Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 54.1% cheaper than Norway.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Norway, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
NOK205.38
|
$5.80
UAH240.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.17
NOK134.92
|
$5.14
UAH212.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
NOK31.92
|
$0.58
UAH24.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
NOK29.96
|
$0.39
UAH16.22
|
|
pay 59.5% less for groceries
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.03
NOK33.59
|
$0.59
UAH24.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.10
NOK56.52
|
$3.76
UAH155.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
NOK82.22
|
$3.67
UAH152.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
NOK41.14
|
$1.58
UAH65.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
NOK65.70
|
$1.68
UAH69.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
NOK14.59
|
$0.29
UAH12.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
NOK10.91
|
$0.66
UAH27.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
NOK14.31
|
$0.65
UAH27.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
NOK20.16
|
$0.80
UAH32.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
NOK10.59
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
NOK11.68
|
$0.28
UAH11.77
|
|
pay 55.4% less for transportation
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.32
NOK81.20
|
$4.89
UAH202.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.29
NOK746.19
|
$10.29
UAH426.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,441.53
NOK359,753.91
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,076,681.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.50
NOK260.58
|
$3.85
UAH159.45
|
|
pay 75.5% less for housing
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.97
NOK587.35
|
$5.34
UAH221.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,030.17
NOK11,423.86
|
$273.41
UAH11,327.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$803.77
NOK8,913.22
|
$187.56
UAH7,770.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.13
NOK1,642.69
|
$56.79
UAH2,352.79
|
|
pay 7.6% less for childcare
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$272.16
NOK3,018.09
|
$271.83
UAH11,261.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,113.04
NOK67,789.38
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,739.82
|
|
pay 75.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.83
NOK97.90
|
$0.94
UAH39.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.64
NOK51.44
|
$1.03
UAH42.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.25
NOK146.93
|
$2.19
UAH90.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.21
NOK479.14
|
$20.50
UAH849.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.55
NOK150.30
|
$3.71
UAH153.76
|
|
pay 32.5% less for clothing
|
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.77
NOK973.36
|
$46.28
UAH1,917.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.11
NOK444.76
|
$31.59
UAH1,308.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.53
NOK1,114.78
|
$74.32
UAH3,079.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.05
NOK1,397.83
|
$81.41
UAH3,372.69
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Ukraine or Norway. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.