Cost of living comparison
Austria is 3.1 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Austria instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
UAH242.24
|
$15.38
€14.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
UAH214.67
|
$10.63
€10.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
UAH24.22
|
$3.11
€2.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.36
|
$2.40
€2.30
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.59
|
$2.51
€2.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
UAH156.96
|
$8.15
€7.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
UAH153.40
|
$5.62
€5.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
UAH65.80
|
$4.05
€3.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UAH70.09
|
$6.06
€5.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.10
|
$1.15
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
UAH27.59
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UAH27.35
|
$1.36
€1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.24
|
$1.88
€1.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
UAH8.43
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH11.87
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
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pay 3.1 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
UAH204.34
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.29
UAH429.86
|
$48.89
€46.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,988.02
UAH1,085,558.86
|
$26,790.93
€25,686.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.85
UAH160.76
|
$20.20
€19.37
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.34
UAH223.14
|
$36.05
€34.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.41
UAH11,420.58
|
$834.31
€799.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.56
UAH7,834.55
|
$704.76
€675.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.79
UAH2,372.18
|
$275.88
€264.51
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.83
UAH11,354.58
|
$436.40
€418.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,183.21
UAH216,510.42
|
$14,173.71
€13,589.37
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
UAH39.35
|
$4.65
€4.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.03
UAH42.92
|
$3.63
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
UAH91.47
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.50
UAH856.45
|
$45.89
€44.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.71
UAH155.03
|
$12.58
€12.06
|
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pay 46.9% more for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.28
UAH1,933.29
|
$85.11
€81.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.59
UAH1,319.54
|
$43.90
€42.09
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.32
UAH3,104.43
|
$88.16
€84.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.41
UAH3,400.50
|
$118.74
€113.84
|
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