Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 20.7% cheaper than Seychelles overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.2% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 51.6% less in Kiev
- Transportation
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pay 38.9% less in Kiev
- Housing
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pay 48.4% less in Kiev
- Childcare
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pay 66.8% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 65.9% less in Kiev
- Clothing
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pay 52.6% more in Kiev
The cost of childcare and clothing in Kiev are more expensive than in Seychelles. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 59.2% less for restaurants
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR248.56
|
$7.22
UAH299.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR118.63
|
$6.02
UAH249.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR32.20
|
$0.62
UAH25.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR26.73
|
$0.40
UAH16.73
|
|
pay 51.6% less for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR24.64
|
$0.76
UAH31.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR205.50
|
$4.34
UAH179.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR99.13
|
$4.03
UAH166.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR51.49
|
$1.57
UAH64.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR51.64
|
$1.92
UAH79.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.59
|
$0.34
UAH13.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.70
|
$0.70
UAH29.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.89
|
$0.72
UAH29.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR37.85
|
$0.91
UAH37.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR9.26
|
$0.29
UAH11.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.60
|
$0.31
UAH12.81
|
|
pay 38.9% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR87.97
|
$5.14
UAH213.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR378.16
|
$9.39
UAH389.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR380,653.38
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,265,538.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR601.86
|
$4.48
UAH185.57
|
|
pay 48.4% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,414.55
|
$5.76
UAH238.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,990.27
|
$582.58
UAH24,136.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,858.91
|
$351.09
UAH14,545.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR1,014.43
|
$74.50
UAH3,086.50
|
|
pay 66.8% more for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,396.80
|
$373.81
UAH15,487.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR95,371.89
|
$7,372.61
UAH305,456.68
|
|
pay 65.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR108.37
|
$1.20
UAH49.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR73.91
|
$1.45
UAH60.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR256.86
|
$2.38
UAH98.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,065.73
|
$25.96
UAH1,075.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR87.88
|
$4.82
UAH199.53
|
|
pay 52.6% more for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR694.55
|
$66.82
UAH2,768.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR291.16
|
$37.62
UAH1,558.81
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR851.78
|
$91.04
UAH3,771.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR954.55
|
$90.26
UAH3,739.52
|
|
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