Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 41.7% cheaper than Northern Mariana Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.6% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 71.0% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 39.9% less in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 70.8% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 13.6% less in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 68.0% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 21.9% more in Ukraine
Expenses including groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and childcare are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Northern Mariana Islands, you would:
pay 50.6% less for restaurants
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
|
$5.80
UAH239.32
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$5.14
UAH212.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$0.58
UAH23.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
|
$0.39
UAH16.16
|
|
pay 71.0% less for groceries
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.33
|
$0.59
UAH24.29
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.76
UAH155.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.44
|
$3.67
UAH151.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.33
|
$1.58
UAH65.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.00
|
$1.68
UAH69.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.99
|
$0.29
UAH11.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.66
UAH27.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.99
|
$0.65
UAH27.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
UAH32.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
|
$0.20
UAH8.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$0.28
UAH11.73
|
|
pay 39.9% less for transportation
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
|
$4.89
UAH201.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.29
UAH424.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,999.00
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,072,433.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.41
|
$3.85
UAH158.82
|
|
pay 70.8% less for housing
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.00
|
$5.34
UAH220.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$625.00
|
$273.41
UAH11,282.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$450.00
|
$187.56
UAH7,739.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$254.42
|
$56.79
UAH2,343.50
|
|
pay 13.6% less for childcare
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$271.83
UAH11,217.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,000.00
|
$5,183.21
UAH213,892.67
|
|
pay 68.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
|
$0.94
UAH38.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.83
|
$1.03
UAH42.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.19
UAH90.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.50
|
$20.50
UAH846.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.00
|
$3.71
UAH153.16
|
|
pay 21.9% more for clothing
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.00
|
$46.28
UAH1,909.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$31.59
UAH1,303.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.00
|
$74.32
UAH3,066.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
|
$81.41
UAH3,359.39
|
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