Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 29.8% cheaper than Doha.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Doha, you would:
pay 10.4% less for restaurants
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.24
QAR30.08
|
$7.58
UAH311.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.69
QAR28.07
|
$6.32
UAH259.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
QAR3.27
|
$0.62
UAH25.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
$0.41
UAH16.87
|
|
pay 25.3% less for groceries
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
QAR5.66
|
$0.73
UAH30.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
QAR19.68
|
$4.30
UAH176.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.01
QAR29.23
|
$3.88
UAH159.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
QAR9.78
|
$1.78
UAH73.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
QAR14.31
|
$1.97
UAH81.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
QAR3.17
|
$0.34
UAH14.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
QAR2.54
|
$0.64
UAH26.17
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
QAR2.67
|
$0.71
UAH29.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
QAR2.03
|
$0.94
UAH38.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
QAR1.70
|
$0.28
UAH11.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
QAR1.87
|
$0.37
UAH15.41
|
|
pay 7.5% more for transportation
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.16
QAR7.89
|
$5.16
UAH212.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.96
QAR120.32
|
$9.66
UAH397.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,975.32
QAR80,212.35
|
$30,944.11
UAH1,272,522.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.78
QAR72.19
|
$4.19
UAH172.44
|
|
pay 58.9% less for housing
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$88.99
QAR324.82
|
$5.82
UAH239.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,696.38
QAR6,191.96
|
$558.46
UAH22,965.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.28
QAR3,877.45
|
$325.98
UAH13,405.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.42
QAR278.93
|
$72.04
UAH2,962.68
|
|
pay 45.3% less for childcare
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$767.35
QAR2,800.93
|
$365.07
UAH15,013.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,125.00
QAR40,607.50
|
$6,874.47
UAH282,700.45
|
|
pay 73.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$12.36
QAR45.12
|
$1.26
UAH51.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.78
QAR21.09
|
$1.34
UAH55.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.59
QAR24.06
|
$2.27
UAH93.49
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$124.58
QAR454.74
|
$26.77
UAH1,100.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.36
QAR45.12
|
$5.05
UAH207.76
|
|
pay 2.4% less for clothing
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.03
QAR219.10
|
$69.25
UAH2,847.65
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.36
QAR169.21
|
$36.51
UAH1,501.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.37
QAR326.21
|
$87.23
UAH3,587.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.03
QAR350.50
|
$94.45
UAH3,884.19
|
|
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