Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 23.7% cheaper than Santo Domingo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.6% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 23.9% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 37.1% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 27.2% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 11.3% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.9% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 15.7% less in Kiev
Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Santo Domingo, you would:
pay 31.6% less for restaurants
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
DOP617.15
|
$7.22
UAH301.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.60
DOP398.16
|
$6.02
UAH251.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
DOP63.34
|
$0.62
UAH25.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
DOP46.15
|
$0.40
UAH16.87
|
|
pay 23.9% less for groceries
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
DOP114.79
|
$0.76
UAH31.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
DOP194.05
|
$4.34
UAH181.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.91
DOP296.12
|
$4.03
UAH168.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
DOP142.81
|
$1.57
UAH65.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
DOP174.21
|
$1.92
UAH80.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
DOP82.80
|
$0.34
UAH14.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.35
|
$0.70
UAH29.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
DOP81.49
|
$0.72
UAH29.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DOP47.83
|
$0.91
UAH37.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
DOP59.34
|
$0.29
UAH12.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
DOP65.70
|
$0.31
UAH12.91
|
|
pay 37.1% less for transportation
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.80
DOP289.48
|
$5.14
UAH214.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.54
DOP4,977.05
|
$9.39
UAH392.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.96
DOP1,692,196.48
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,275,907.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.61
DOP1,122.21
|
$4.48
UAH187.09
|
|
pay 27.2% less for housing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.28
DOP2,549.35
|
$5.76
UAH240.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$732.50
DOP44,169.64
|
$582.58
UAH24,334.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$411.15
DOP24,792.36
|
$351.09
UAH14,665.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.16
DOP3,989.67
|
$74.50
UAH3,111.79
|
|
pay 11.3% more for childcare
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$361.79
DOP21,816.06
|
$373.81
UAH15,614.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,176.69
DOP372,454.24
|
$7,372.61
UAH307,959.57
|
|
pay 41.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
DOP149.31
|
$1.20
UAH50.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
DOP155.53
|
$1.45
UAH60.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
DOP273.74
|
$2.38
UAH99.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.94
DOP2,709.73
|
$25.96
UAH1,084.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
DOP385.72
|
$4.82
UAH201.17
|
|
pay 15.7% less for clothing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.44
DOP4,006.52
|
$66.82
UAH2,791.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.74
DOP3,421.72
|
$37.62
UAH1,571.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.17
DOP6,221.31
|
$91.04
UAH3,802.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.66
DOP6,612.36
|
$90.26
UAH3,770.16
|
|
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