Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 50.3% cheaper than Cyprus overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.1% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 49.3% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 42.9% less in Ukraine
- Housing
-
pay 71.3% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 31.9% less in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 66.2% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 33.5% less in Ukraine
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 57.1% less for restaurants
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.56
€15.01
|
$5.80
UAH242.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.31
€8.02
|
$5.14
UAH214.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
€1.62
|
$0.58
UAH24.22
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
€1.00
|
$0.39
UAH16.35
|
|
pay 49.3% less for groceries
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
€1.71
|
$0.59
UAH24.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.32
€6.10
|
$3.76
UAH156.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.39
€6.17
|
$3.67
UAH153.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
€3.72
|
$1.58
UAH65.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
€3.65
|
$1.68
UAH70.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.14
|
$0.29
UAH12.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.81
|
$0.66
UAH27.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.89
|
$0.65
UAH27.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.21
|
$0.80
UAH33.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.57
|
$0.20
UAH8.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.55
|
$0.28
UAH11.87
|
|
pay 42.9% less for transportation
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.54
€5.35
|
$4.89
UAH204.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.37
|
$10.29
UAH429.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,716.67
€25,780.84
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,085,224.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.31
€19.60
|
$3.85
UAH160.71
|
|
pay 71.3% less for housing
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.66
€32.48
|
$5.34
UAH223.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$862.00
€831.81
|
$273.41
UAH11,417.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$707.00
€682.23
|
$187.56
UAH7,832.14
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.26
€134.39
|
$56.79
UAH2,371.45
|
|
pay 31.9% less for childcare
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$417.93
€403.29
|
$271.83
UAH11,351.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,282.83
€7,027.73
|
$5,183.21
UAH216,443.77
|
|
pay 66.2% less for entertainment and sports
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.45
€3.33
|
$0.94
UAH39.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.61
€3.49
|
$1.03
UAH42.91
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.90
€4.73
|
$2.19
UAH91.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.44
€57.36
|
$20.50
UAH856.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.85
€10.47
|
$3.71
UAH154.98
|
|
pay 33.5% less for clothing
Cyprus
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.33
€78.48
|
$46.28
UAH1,932.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.86
€45.22
|
$31.59
UAH1,319.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.61
€108.66
|
$74.32
UAH3,103.47
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.65
€103.88
|
$81.41
UAH3,399.45
|
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