Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 45.5% cheaper than Zakynthos.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.8% less in Kiev
- Groceries
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pay 48.0% less in Kiev
- Transportation
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pay 25.4% less in Kiev
- Housing
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pay 27.7% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 65.1% less in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 50.8% less in Kiev
- Clothing
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pay 32.8% less in Kiev
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Zakynthos, you would:
pay 68.8% less for restaurants
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.79
€23.56
|
$7.22
UAH298.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
$6.02
UAH248.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$0.62
UAH25.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
€1.18
|
$0.40
UAH16.67
|
|
pay 48.0% less for groceries
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
€1.65
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.97
€6.13
|
$4.34
UAH179.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
€7.49
|
$4.03
UAH166.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
€3.96
|
$1.57
UAH64.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.56
€5.77
|
$1.92
UAH79.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.14
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.70
UAH29.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.71
|
$0.72
UAH29.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.91
UAH37.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.51
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.31
UAH12.76
|
|
pay 25.4% less for transportation
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.09
€7.12
|
$5.14
UAH212.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€28.27
|
$9.39
UAH387.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,076.45
€14,136.36
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,242.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.94
€25.45
|
$4.48
UAH184.94
|
|
pay 27.7% less for housing
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.16
€41.47
|
$5.76
UAH237.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$375.12
€329.85
|
$582.58
UAH24,055.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$375.12
€329.85
|
$351.09
UAH14,496.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$266.36
€234.22
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.02
|
|
pay 65.1% less for childcare
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,071.76
€942.42
|
$373.81
UAH15,434.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,372.61
UAH304,419.93
|
|
pay 50.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$1.20
UAH49.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.47
€3.93
|
$1.45
UAH60.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.93
€4.34
|
$2.38
UAH98.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.03
€23.77
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.79
€10.37
|
$4.82
UAH198.86
|
|
pay 32.8% less for clothing
|
Zakynthos
|
Kiev
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.18
€94.24
|
$66.82
UAH2,758.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$85.74
€75.39
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.89
€103.67
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.39
€92.67
|
$90.26
UAH3,726.83
|
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