Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 29.4% cheaper than Apia.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Apia, you would:
pay 48.8% less for restaurants
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.59
WST12.84
|
$4.65
₴184.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.59
WST29.64
|
$3.61
₴143.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
WST4.09
|
$0.49
₴19.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
WST3.07
|
$0.39
₴15.52
|
|
pay 59.1% less for groceries
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.21
WST3.40
|
$0.54
₴21.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.09
WST22.65
|
$3.21
₴127.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.17
WST11.67
|
$3.15
₴125.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
WST7.60
|
$1.46
₴57.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.66
WST7.46
|
$1.56
₴61.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
WST3.08
|
$0.22
₴8.94
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
WST3.08
|
$0.47
₴18.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
WST3.08
|
$0.50
₴19.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.16
WST11.66
|
$0.72
₴28.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
WST2.14
|
$0.17
₴6.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
WST2.33
|
$0.25
₴10.01
|
|
pay 36.1% less for transportation
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
WST10.50
|
$3.81
₴151.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$7.13
₴283.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,124.68
₴760,637.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.78
WST35.78
|
$3.35
₴133.16
|
|
pay 81.2% less for housing
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$109.70
WST307.17
|
$4.40
₴175.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,100.71
WST3,081.99
|
$234.03
₴9,308.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$440.28
WST1,232.80
|
$155.62
₴6,189.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$420.86
WST1,178.41
|
$61.95
₴2,463.81
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.44
WST214.03
|
$183.02
₴7,279.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,201.42
WST6,163.98
|
$3,871.85
₴153,993.19
|
|
pay 63.9% less for entertainment and sports
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.67
WST10.27
|
$0.85
₴33.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.24
WST9.06
|
$0.96
₴38.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
WST15.41
|
$1.95
₴77.41
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.53
WST138.69
|
$18.82
₴748.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
WST15.41
|
$2.98
₴118.34
|
|
pay 24.4% less for clothing
Apia
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
WST140.00
|
$40.33
₴1,603.91
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.35
WST138.19
|
$30.46
₴1,211.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.00
WST210.00
|
$64.81
₴2,577.84
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
WST280.00
|
$73.44
₴2,921.03
|
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