Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 46.0% cheaper than Spain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.6% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
-
pay 43.5% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
-
pay 47.4% less in Ukraine
- Housing
-
pay 67.5% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 29.6% less in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 57.1% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 14.1% less in Ukraine
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and childcare are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Spain, you would:
pay 62.6% less for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.87
€12.21
|
$5.80
UAH239.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.11
|
$5.14
UAH212.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.88
|
$0.58
UAH23.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.39
|
$0.39
UAH16.18
|
|
pay 43.5% less for groceries
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.14
|
$0.59
UAH24.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€5.61
|
$3.76
UAH155.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.66
|
$3.67
UAH151.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.34
|
$1.58
UAH65.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€2.96
|
$1.68
UAH69.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.87
|
$0.29
UAH11.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.71
|
$0.66
UAH27.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$0.65
UAH27.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.00
|
$0.80
UAH32.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.64
|
$0.20
UAH8.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.72
|
$0.28
UAH11.74
|
|
pay 47.4% less for transportation
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€5.62
|
$4.89
UAH202.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€30.16
|
$10.29
UAH425.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€29,621.35
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,073,608.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€12.83
|
$3.85
UAH158.99
|
|
pay 67.5% less for housing
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€28.06
|
$5.34
UAH220.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€768.06
|
$273.41
UAH11,294.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€609.38
|
$187.56
UAH7,748.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€91.54
|
$56.79
UAH2,346.07
|
|
pay 29.6% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€339.82
|
$271.83
UAH11,229.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€6,473.16
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,126.91
|
|
pay 57.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.50
|
$0.94
UAH38.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.74
|
$1.03
UAH42.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€4.98
|
$2.19
UAH90.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€37.74
|
$20.50
UAH847.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€7.60
|
$3.71
UAH153.33
|
|
pay 14.1% less for clothing
|
Spain
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€66.81
|
$46.28
UAH1,912.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€28.28
|
$31.59
UAH1,305.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€68.64
|
$74.32
UAH3,070.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€80.46
|
$81.41
UAH3,363.06
|
|
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