Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 62.0% more expensive than Praia.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Praia, you would:
pay 4.6% less for restaurants
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.41
CVE447.32
|
$7.58
UAH312.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.15
CVE521.88
|
$6.32
UAH260.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
CVE142.29
|
$0.62
UAH25.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
CVE96.19
|
$0.41
UAH16.93
|
|
pay 27.1% less for groceries
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
CVE124.40
|
$0.73
UAH30.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.41
CVE548.13
|
$4.30
UAH177.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
CVE365.00
|
$3.88
UAH160.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
CVE241.22
|
$1.78
UAH73.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
CVE173.59
|
$1.97
UAH81.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
CVE135.27
|
$0.34
UAH14.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
CVE99.20
|
$0.64
UAH26.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
UAH29.17
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
CVE99.20
|
$0.94
UAH38.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
CVE54.11
|
$0.28
UAH11.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CVE72.14
|
$0.37
UAH15.47
|
|
pay 28.2% less for transportation
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.71
CVE578.51
|
$5.16
UAH213.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.60
CVE2,087.51
|
$9.66
UAH398.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,486.52
CVE2,683,945.73
|
$30,944.11
UAH1,277,343.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.75
CVE1,292.27
|
$4.19
UAH173.09
|
|
pay 47.2% more for housing
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.53
CVE5,931.19
|
$5.82
UAH240.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$245.25
CVE24,851.35
|
$558.46
UAH23,052.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.46
CVE14,030.71
|
$325.98
UAH13,456.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.28
CVE6,310.53
|
$72.04
UAH2,973.91
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for childcare
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$75.73
CVE7,673.84
|
$365.07
UAH15,069.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,059.46
CVE107,357.83
|
$6,874.47
UAH283,771.53
|
|
pay 24.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.26
CVE228.91
|
$1.26
UAH52.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.48
CVE149.76
|
$1.34
UAH55.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.41
CVE447.32
|
$2.27
UAH93.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.79
CVE2,816.49
|
$26.77
UAH1,105.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CVE596.43
|
$5.05
UAH208.55
|
|
pay 5.2% more for clothing
|
Praia
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$69.25
UAH2,858.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.43
CVE2,982.16
|
$36.51
UAH1,507.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.48
CVE7,952.43
|
$87.23
UAH3,600.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.72
CVE11,928.65
|
$94.45
UAH3,898.90
|
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