Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 7.7% more expensive than Sao Jose dos Campos.
- Restaurants
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pay 7.8% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 4.9% less in Kiev
- Transportation
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pay 6.7% less in Kiev
- Housing
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pay 48.5% more in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 11.4% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 1.6% less in Kiev
- Clothing
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pay 14.8% more in Kiev
The cost of housing, clothing, and childcare in Kiev are more expensive than in Sao Jose dos Campos. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Sao Jose dos Campos, you would:
pay 7.8% less for restaurants
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.35
R$26.92
|
$7.22
UAH303.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
R$37.69
|
$6.02
UAH253.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
R$7.65
|
$0.62
UAH26.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
R$4.63
|
$0.40
UAH16.99
|
|
pay 4.9% less for groceries
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
R$7.65
|
$0.76
UAH31.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.00
R$24.72
|
$4.34
UAH182.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.71
R$22.94
|
$4.03
UAH169.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
R$12.29
|
$1.57
UAH65.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.49
R$9.23
|
$1.92
UAH80.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
R$5.01
|
$0.34
UAH14.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
R$4.17
|
$0.70
UAH29.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.87
|
$0.72
UAH30.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
R$4.09
|
$0.91
UAH38.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$3.35
|
$0.29
UAH12.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
R$2.73
|
$0.31
UAH13.01
|
|
pay 6.7% less for transportation
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.49
R$21.58
|
$5.14
UAH216.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.82
R$153.45
|
$9.39
UAH395.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,772.83
R$134,604.02
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,285,151.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.37
R$57.93
|
$4.48
UAH188.44
|
|
pay 48.5% more for housing
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.08
R$117.96
|
$5.76
UAH242.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$338.41
R$2,092.13
|
$582.58
UAH24,511.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$249.66
R$1,543.46
|
$351.09
UAH14,771.37
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.69
R$183.54
|
$74.50
UAH3,134.33
|
|
pay 11.4% more for childcare
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$316.02
R$1,953.68
|
$373.81
UAH15,727.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,054.40
R$43,611.70
|
$7,372.61
UAH310,190.57
|
|
pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.74
R$10.77
|
$1.20
UAH50.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
R$9.86
|
$1.45
UAH61.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.09
R$12.92
|
$2.38
UAH100.30
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.66
R$127.74
|
$25.96
UAH1,092.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.23
R$32.30
|
$4.82
UAH202.63
|
|
pay 14.8% more for clothing
|
Sao Jose dos Campos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.03
R$358.76
|
$66.82
UAH2,811.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.00
R$278.18
|
$37.62
UAH1,582.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.09
R$464.25
|
$91.04
UAH3,830.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.70
R$399.97
|
$90.26
UAH3,797.48
|
|
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