Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 0.9% cheaper than Suva.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Suva, you would:
pay 18.9% less for restaurants
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.91
FJD11.38
|
$7.22
UAH301.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
FJD15.52
|
$6.02
UAH251.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
FJD3.23
|
$0.62
UAH25.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
FJD2.16
|
$0.40
UAH16.87
|
|
pay 34.7% less for groceries
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
FJD1.14
|
$0.76
UAH31.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
FJD14.87
|
$4.34
UAH181.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
FJD10.92
|
$4.03
UAH168.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
FJD7.14
|
$1.57
UAH65.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
FJD7.39
|
$1.92
UAH80.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
FJD3.04
|
$0.34
UAH14.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
FJD2.43
|
$0.70
UAH29.34
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.82
FJD4.22
|
$0.72
UAH29.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
FJD3.38
|
$0.91
UAH37.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.41
|
$0.29
UAH12.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
FJD1.23
|
$0.31
UAH12.91
|
|
pay 0.7% less for transportation
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
FJD11.55
|
$5.14
UAH214.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.34
FJD51.75
|
$9.39
UAH392.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,105.44
FJD46,574.26
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,275,929.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.47
FJD10.35
|
$4.48
UAH187.09
|
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.92
FJD64.69
|
$5.76
UAH240.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$744.65
FJD1,724.97
|
$582.58
UAH24,335.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.75
FJD724.49
|
$351.09
UAH14,665.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.39
FJD91.24
|
$74.50
UAH3,111.84
|
pay 16.2% more for childcare
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.74
FJD525.25
|
$373.81
UAH15,614.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,946.30
FJD25,357.09
|
$7,372.61
UAH307,964.85
|
|
pay 37.6% less for entertainment and sports
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.21
|
$1.20
UAH50.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
FJD7.43
|
$1.45
UAH60.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.83
FJD22.77
|
$2.38
UAH99.58
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.92
FJD66.99
|
$25.96
UAH1,084.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
FJD10.35
|
$4.82
UAH201.17
|
|
pay 70.5% more for clothing
Suva
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.91
FJD60.03
|
$66.82
UAH2,791.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.25
FJD63.13
|
$37.62
UAH1,571.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.38
FJD151.45
|
$91.04
UAH3,802.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.48
FJD142.41
|
$90.26
UAH3,770.23
|
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