Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 5.3% cheaper than Colombia.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Colombia, you would:
pay 11.2% less for restaurants
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.20
COP18,587.66
|
$5.80
UAH240.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.62
COP29,287.96
|
$5.14
UAH213.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
COP3,470.47
|
$0.58
UAH24.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
COP2,634.09
|
$0.39
UAH16.23
|
|
pay 5.7% less for groceries
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
COP5,625.24
|
$0.59
UAH24.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.16
COP9,574.51
|
$3.76
UAH155.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
COP17,167.49
|
$3.67
UAH152.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.02
COP8,939.44
|
$1.58
UAH65.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.19
COP9,682.41
|
$1.68
UAH69.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
COP4,739.87
|
$0.29
UAH12.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
COP2,011.91
|
$0.66
UAH27.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
COP2,441.13
|
$0.65
UAH27.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
COP2,023.50
|
$0.80
UAH32.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
COP2,213.88
|
$0.20
UAH8.37
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
COP2,003.54
|
$0.28
UAH11.78
|
|
pay 8.8% less for transportation
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
COP13,509.68
|
$4.89
UAH202.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.31
COP151,765.28
|
$10.29
UAH426.62
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,642.99
COP78,042,564.80
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,077,389.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.10
COP62,362.00
|
$3.85
UAH159.55
|
|
pay 27.8% less for housing
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.88
COP101,193.03
|
$5.34
UAH221.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$272.41
COP1,204,999.60
|
$273.41
UAH11,334.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.87
COP1,043,357.39
|
$187.56
UAH7,775.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.40
COP293,728.22
|
$56.79
UAH2,354.33
|
|
pay 30.7% more for childcare
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.65
COP843,346.71
|
$271.83
UAH11,269.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,364.51
COP19,306,130.22
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,881.00
|
|
pay 9.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.15
COP5,104.14
|
$0.94
UAH39.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.40
COP6,211.60
|
$1.03
UAH42.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.09
COP9,256.70
|
$2.19
UAH90.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.45
COP99,326.45
|
$20.50
UAH850.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.65
COP16,162.60
|
$3.71
UAH153.87
|
|
pay 4.9% less for clothing
|
Colombia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.02
COP230,108.27
|
$46.28
UAH1,918.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.22
COP169,084.95
|
$31.59
UAH1,309.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.60
COP360,973.40
|
$74.32
UAH3,081.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.09
COP305,597.51
|
$81.41
UAH3,374.91
|
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