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Kiev vs. Zagreb Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 34.6% cheaper than Zagreb.

Restaurants: pay 55.0% less in Kiev
Groceries: pay 32.7% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 38.5% less in Kiev
Housing: pay 47.5% less in Kiev
Childcare: pay 10.4% less in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.9% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 13.1% less in Kiev

Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Kiev.

Kiev vs. Zagreb Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Zagreb, you would:

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pay 55.0% less for restaurants

	Zagreb	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.72 HRK77.45	$7.22 UAH303.52	-32.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.57 HRK61.96	$6.02 UAH252.93	-29.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.85 HRK20.61	$0.62 UAH26.06	-78.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 HRK14.08	$0.40 UAH16.97	-79.3%
Average			-55.0%

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pay 32.7% less for groceries

	Zagreb	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$1.61 HRK11.60	$0.76 UAH31.82	-52.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.71 HRK34.01	$4.34 UAH182.31	-7.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.56 HRK32.93	$4.03 UAH169.17	-11.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.37 HRK24.38	$1.57 UAH65.90	-53.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.94 HRK28.45	$1.92 UAH80.82	-51.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 HRK5.22	$0.34 UAH14.17	-53.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 HRK5.17	$0.70 UAH29.51	-1.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.83 HRK5.97	$0.72 UAH30.06	-13.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.15 HRK8.31	$0.91 UAH38.05	-21.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.54 HRK3.90	$0.29 UAH12.13	-46.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 HRK4.15	$0.31 UAH12.99	-46.1%
Average			-32.7%

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pay 38.5% less for transportation

	Zagreb	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.05 HRK43.73	$5.14 UAH216.16	-15.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.59 HRK387.23	$9.39 UAH394.57	-82.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,081.13 HRK224,591.63	$30,545.46 UAH1,283,374.90	-1.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.86 HRK71.25	$4.48 UAH188.18	-54.6%
Average			-38.5%

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pay 47.5% less for housing

	Zagreb	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.12 HRK203.19	$5.76 UAH241.89	-79.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$731.00 HRK5,282.17	$582.58 UAH24,477.13	-20.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$583.46 HRK4,216.05	$351.09 UAH14,750.96	-39.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$150.51 HRK1,087.56	$74.50 UAH3,130.00	-50.5%
Average			-47.5%

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pay 10.4% less for childcare

	Zagreb	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$345.73 HRK2,498.25	$373.81 UAH15,705.85	+8.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,391.04 HRK75,085.42	$7,372.61 UAH309,761.88	-29.0%
Average			-10.4%

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pay 44.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Zagreb	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.22 HRK23.23	$1.20 UAH50.59	-62.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.08 HRK15.06	$1.45 UAH61.06	-30.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.25 HRK37.95	$2.38 UAH100.16	-54.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.11 HRK318.74	$25.96 UAH1,090.84	-41.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.50 HRK54.21	$4.82 UAH202.35	-35.8%
Average			-44.9%

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pay 13.1% less for clothing

	Zagreb	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$91.59 HRK661.84	$66.82 UAH2,807.35	-27.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.67 HRK286.64	$37.62 UAH1,580.78	-5.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$89.12 HRK643.99	$91.04 UAH3,825.10	+2.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.08 HRK838.82	$90.26 UAH3,792.23	-22.2%
Average			-13.1%

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