Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 3.6% more expensive than Swaziland overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 35.9% more in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 5.8% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 23.7% less in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 18.3% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 57.4% more in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 26.3% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 6.0% more in Ukraine
The cost of childcare, restaurants, and clothing in Ukraine are more expensive than in Swaziland. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, and groceries are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Swaziland, you would:
pay 35.9% more for restaurants
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.07
SZL56.18
|
$5.80
UAH240.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.33
SZL42.66
|
$5.14
UAH213.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
SZL16.99
|
$0.58
UAH24.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
SZL10.06
|
$0.39
UAH16.25
|
|
pay 5.8% less for groceries
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
SZL13.88
|
$0.59
UAH24.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
SZL88.95
|
$3.76
UAH155.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.01
SZL73.52
|
$3.67
UAH152.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
SZL31.21
|
$1.58
UAH65.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
SZL36.04
|
$1.68
UAH69.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
SZL13.77
|
$0.29
UAH12.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
SZL6.14
|
$0.66
UAH27.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
SZL7.87
|
$0.65
UAH27.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
SZL11.64
|
$0.80
UAH33.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
SZL8.29
|
$0.20
UAH8.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
SZL9.71
|
$0.28
UAH11.79
|
|
pay 23.7% less for transportation
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
SZL86.81
|
$4.89
UAH202.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
SZL546.24
|
$10.29
UAH426.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,039.98
SZL312,135.87
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,078,263.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.84
SZL473.33
|
$3.85
UAH159.68
|
|
pay 18.3% less for housing
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.61
SZL1,055.32
|
$5.34
UAH221.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$227.20
SZL4,161.81
|
$273.41
UAH11,343.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$184.60
SZL3,381.47
|
$187.56
UAH7,781.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.36
SZL1,087.38
|
$56.79
UAH2,356.24
|
|
pay 57.4% more for childcare
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.26
SZL2,349.41
|
$271.83
UAH11,278.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,035.74
SZL92,244.01
|
$5,183.21
UAH215,055.40
|
|
pay 26.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
SZL33.81
|
$0.94
UAH39.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SZL31.91
|
$1.03
UAH42.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
SZL46.82
|
$2.19
UAH90.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.40
SZL520.23
|
$20.50
UAH850.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
SZL67.63
|
$3.71
UAH153.99
|
|
pay 6.0% more for clothing
|
Swaziland
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.17
SZL955.57
|
$46.28
UAH1,920.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.67
SZL433.52
|
$31.59
UAH1,310.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.84
SZL1,352.59
|
$74.32
UAH3,083.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.58
SZL1,476.05
|
$81.41
UAH3,377.65
|
|
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