Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 19.6% more expensive than Mauritania overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 38.0% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 6.0% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 58.0% more in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 25.4% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 2.1 times more in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 42.5% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 79.9% more in Ukraine
The cost of childcare, clothing, and transportation in Ukraine are more expensive than in Mauritania. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Ukraine. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Mauritania, you would:
pay 38.0% less for restaurants
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.99
MRO1,792
|
$5.80
UAH240.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.94
MRO2,132
|
$5.14
UAH212.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.01
MRO722
|
$0.58
UAH24.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
MRO859
|
$0.39
UAH16.21
|
|
pay 6.0% less for groceries
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.27
MRO99
|
$0.59
UAH24.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
MRO1,350
|
$3.76
UAH155.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
MRO1,959
|
$3.67
UAH151.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MRO795
|
$1.58
UAH65.19
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
MRO895
|
$1.68
UAH69.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
MRO358
|
$0.29
UAH11.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
MRO297
|
$0.66
UAH27.34
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MRO232
|
$0.65
UAH27.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
MRO160
|
$0.80
UAH32.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MRO125
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
MRO140
|
$0.28
UAH11.76
|
|
pay 58.0% more for transportation
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.33
MRO1,912
|
$4.89
UAH202.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.47
MRO6,271
|
$10.29
UAH425.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,485.82
MRO2,687,410
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,075,505.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.87
MRO1,030
|
$3.85
UAH159.27
|
|
pay 25.4% less for housing
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.82
MRO21,115
|
$5.34
UAH221.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$224.43
MRO80,570
|
$273.41
UAH11,314.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$161.09
MRO57,832
|
$187.56
UAH7,762.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.75
MRO39,758
|
$56.79
UAH2,350.22
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.09
MRO28,033
|
$271.83
UAH11,249.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,972.58
MRO2,503,156
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,505.35
|
|
pay 42.5% less for entertainment and sports
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
MRO699
|
$0.94
UAH38.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.42
MRO867
|
$1.03
UAH42.53
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
MRO896
|
$2.19
UAH90.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.71
MRO31,129
|
$20.50
UAH848.52
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.37
MRO1,568
|
$3.71
UAH153.60
|
|
pay 79.9% more for clothing
Mauritania
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.33
MRO7,298
|
$46.28
UAH1,915.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.64
MRO7,410
|
$31.59
UAH1,307.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.82
MRO24,707
|
$74.32
UAH3,075.68
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.25
MRO12,653
|
$81.41
UAH3,369.01
|
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