Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 60.6% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 65.6% less for restaurants
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United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.70
£14.81
|
$5.80
UAH241.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£7.33
|
$5.14
UAH213.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
£1.77
|
$0.58
UAH24.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
£1.24
|
$0.39
UAH16.29
|
|
pay 47.3% less for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
£1.21
|
$0.59
UAH24.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.35
£3.45
|
$3.76
UAH156.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.69
|
$3.67
UAH152.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
£2.98
|
$1.58
UAH65.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.93
|
$1.68
UAH69.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
£0.97
|
$0.29
UAH12.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.53
|
$0.66
UAH27.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
£1.00
|
$0.65
UAH27.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.12
|
$0.80
UAH33.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.51
|
$0.20
UAH8.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.51
|
$0.28
UAH11.82
|
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pay 55.8% less for transportation
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
£5.60
|
$4.89
UAH203.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.23
£77.82
|
$10.29
UAH428.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,832.80
£27,593.60
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,080,899.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£13.59
|
$3.85
UAH160.07
|
|
pay 80.3% less for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.40
£31.21
|
$5.34
UAH222.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,243.58
£985.13
|
$273.41
UAH11,371.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,020.84
£808.68
|
$187.56
UAH7,800.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.21
£181.57
|
$56.79
UAH2,362.00
|
|
pay 77.0% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,497.56
£1,186.33
|
$271.83
UAH11,305.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,629.32
£14,757.65
|
$5,183.21
UAH215,581.03
|
|
pay 74.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
£4.46
|
$0.94
UAH39.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
£3.27
|
$1.03
UAH42.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.47
£13.84
|
$2.19
UAH91.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.31
£35.90
|
$20.50
UAH852.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.89
£10.22
|
$3.71
UAH154.37
|
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pay 23.9% less for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.43
£62.13
|
$46.28
UAH1,924.99
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.13
£31.79
|
$31.59
UAH1,313.88
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.36
£71.58
|
$74.32
UAH3,091.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.72
£76.62
|
$81.41
UAH3,385.90
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