Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 3.7 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
UAH240.75
|
$18.70
£14.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
UAH213.35
|
$9.25
£7.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
UAH24.07
|
$2.23
£1.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.26
|
$1.57
£1.21
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.44
|
$1.53
£1.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
UAH156.00
|
$4.35
£3.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
UAH152.46
|
$5.92
£4.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
UAH65.39
|
$3.77
£2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UAH69.66
|
$3.70
£2.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.02
|
$1.23
£0.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
UAH27.42
|
$0.67
£0.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UAH27.18
|
$1.26
£0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.03
|
$1.42
£1.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
UAH8.38
|
$0.65
£0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH11.80
|
$0.65
£0.50
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
UAH203.08
|
$7.07
£5.48
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.29
UAH427.21
|
$98.23
£76.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,988.02
UAH1,078,880.46
|
$34,832.80
£26,965.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.85
UAH159.77
|
$17.15
£13.28
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.34
UAH221.77
|
$39.40
£30.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.41
UAH11,350.32
|
$1,243.58
£962.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.56
UAH7,786.35
|
$1,020.84
£790.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.79
UAH2,357.59
|
$229.21
£177.44
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.83
UAH11,284.73
|
$1,497.56
£1,159.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,183.21
UAH215,178.44
|
$18,629.32
£14,421.78
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
UAH39.11
|
$5.63
£4.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.03
UAH42.66
|
$4.12
£3.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
UAH90.91
|
$17.47
£13.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.50
UAH851.18
|
$45.31
£35.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.71
UAH154.08
|
$12.89
£9.98
|
|
pay 34.2% more for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.28
UAH1,921.39
|
$78.43
£60.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.59
UAH1,311.42
|
$40.13
£31.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.32
UAH3,085.33
|
$90.36
£69.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.41
UAH3,379.58
|
$96.72
£74.88
|
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