Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 21.8% cheaper than Kuala Belait.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Kuala Belait, you would:
pay 42.7% less for restaurants
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.42
BND10.03
|
$5.53
UAH218.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
BND9.69
|
$5.04
UAH199.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
BND1.73
|
$0.61
UAH23.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
BND1.50
|
$0.41
UAH16.23
|
|
pay 65.9% less for groceries
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.35
BND3.18
|
$0.59
UAH23.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.99
BND12.16
|
$3.81
UAH150.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.02
BND12.20
|
$3.66
UAH144.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
BND3.41
|
$1.72
UAH67.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.19
BND5.67
|
$1.72
UAH67.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.97
BND2.67
|
$0.29
UAH11.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.81
BND3.80
|
$0.67
UAH26.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
BND2.29
|
$0.67
UAH26.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.64
BND3.56
|
$0.83
UAH32.65
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
BND1.74
|
$0.21
UAH8.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
BND1.42
|
$0.33
UAH13.04
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.37
BND1.85
|
$5.08
UAH200.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.14
UAH400.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,528.52
BND29,116.44
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,064,306.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.91
UAH154.50
|
|
pay 42.1% less for housing
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$133.39
BND180.40
|
$5.56
UAH219.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$630.37
BND852.55
|
$280.46
UAH11,090.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$593.29
BND802.40
|
$189.50
UAH7,493.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.71
BND53.71
|
$59.87
UAH2,367.64
|
|
pay 39.3% less for childcare
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$371.05
BND501.83
|
$240.96
UAH9,528.48
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,368.83
BND9,966.04
|
$4,166.24
UAH164,750.63
|
|
pay 63.2% less for entertainment and sports
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.78
BND3.76
|
$1.02
UAH40.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.30
BND5.81
|
$1.09
UAH43.25
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.42
BND10.03
|
$2.12
UAH83.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$92.75
BND125.44
|
$20.75
UAH820.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
BND7.03
|
$3.69
UAH145.81
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
Kuala Belait
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.00
BND127.13
|
$47.47
UAH1,877.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$96.25
BND130.17
|
$31.04
UAH1,227.45
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.69
BND157.82
|
$71.91
UAH2,843.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.12
BND177.33
|
$83.50
UAH3,301.76
|
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