Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 27.6% cheaper than Ukraine overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 49.1% less in Pakistan
- Groceries
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pay 25.3% less in Pakistan
- Transportation
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pay 16.5% less in Pakistan
- Housing
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pay 6.4% more in Pakistan
- Childcare
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pay 81.5% less in Pakistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 18.4% more in Pakistan
- Clothing
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pay 45.5% less in Pakistan
The cost of entertainment and sports and housing in Pakistan are more expensive than in Ukraine. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Pakistan.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 49.1% less for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
UAH243.99
|
$1.63
PKR454.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
UAH216.22
|
$3.70
PKR1,029.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
UAH24.40
|
$0.30
PKR82.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.47
|
$0.20
PKR56.68
|
|
pay 25.3% less for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.76
|
$0.54
PKR151.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
UAH158.10
|
$2.48
PKR688.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
UAH154.51
|
$2.74
PKR761.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
UAH66.27
|
$1.15
PKR320.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UAH70.60
|
$1.24
PKR343.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.18
|
$0.47
PKR129.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
UAH27.79
|
$0.28
PKR77.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UAH27.54
|
$0.32
PKR89.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.48
|
$0.23
PKR63.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
UAH8.49
|
$0.17
PKR46.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH11.96
|
$0.22
PKR61.30
|
|
pay 16.5% less for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
UAH205.82
|
$3.71
PKR1,031.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.29
UAH432.96
|
$6.71
PKR1,866.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,988.02
UAH1,093,404.39
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,216,315.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.85
UAH161.92
|
$4.64
PKR1,290.05
|
|
pay 6.4% more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.34
UAH224.75
|
$13.82
PKR3,842.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.41
UAH11,503.12
|
$88.73
PKR24,670.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.56
UAH7,891.17
|
$52.29
PKR14,538.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.79
UAH2,389.33
|
$60.51
PKR16,823.02
|
|
pay 81.5% less for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.83
UAH11,436.64
|
$34.35
PKR9,551.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,183.21
UAH218,075.18
|
$1,271.23
PKR353,453.44
|
|
pay 18.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
UAH39.64
|
$1.82
PKR507.26
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.03
UAH43.23
|
$1.50
PKR415.86
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
UAH92.13
|
$1.89
PKR525.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.50
UAH862.64
|
$12.72
PKR3,536.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.71
UAH156.15
|
$3.87
PKR1,076.23
|
|
pay 45.5% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.28
UAH1,947.26
|
$14.19
PKR3,944.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.59
UAH1,329.08
|
$21.90
PKR6,087.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.32
UAH3,126.87
|
$61.34
PKR17,056.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.41
UAH3,425.08
|
$28.94
PKR8,046.23
|
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