Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 45.7% cheaper than Portugal overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.1% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 37.8% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 45.4% less in Ukraine
- Housing
-
pay 67.1% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 44.3% less in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 53.2% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 16.9% less in Ukraine
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, and groceries are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Portugal, you would:
pay 55.1% less for restaurants
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.32
€10.37
|
$5.80
UAH240.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.41
€7.70
|
$5.14
UAH212.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$0.58
UAH24.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
€1.10
|
$0.39
UAH16.21
|
|
pay 37.8% less for groceries
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
€1.23
|
$0.59
UAH24.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
€4.64
|
$3.76
UAH155.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
€3.47
|
$3.67
UAH151.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
€2.64
|
$1.58
UAH65.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.25
€2.97
|
$1.68
UAH69.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.90
|
$0.29
UAH11.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
$0.66
UAH27.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$0.65
UAH27.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.96
|
$0.80
UAH32.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.62
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.28
UAH11.76
|
|
pay 45.4% less for transportation
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.22
|
$4.89
UAH202.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.96
€34.78
|
$10.29
UAH425.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,047.67
€28,441.06
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,075,505.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.80
€9.90
|
$3.85
UAH159.27
|
|
pay 67.1% less for housing
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.33
€36.95
|
$5.34
UAH221.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.66
€825.04
|
$273.41
UAH11,314.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$732.72
€671.21
|
$187.56
UAH7,762.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.05
€83.40
|
$56.79
UAH2,350.22
|
|
pay 44.3% less for childcare
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$455.47
€417.23
|
$271.83
UAH11,249.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,051.70
€9,207.81
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,505.35
|
|
pay 53.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
€2.04
|
$0.94
UAH38.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
€1.69
|
$1.03
UAH42.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.67
€5.19
|
$2.19
UAH90.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.99
€37.55
|
$20.50
UAH848.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.85
€7.19
|
$3.71
UAH153.60
|
|
pay 16.9% less for clothing
|
Portugal
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.92
€71.38
|
$46.28
UAH1,915.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
€30.91
|
$31.59
UAH1,307.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.24
€73.50
|
$74.32
UAH3,075.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.85
€85.97
|
$81.41
UAH3,369.01
|
|
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