Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 25.9% cheaper than Dominican Republic overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 31.8% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 20.7% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 40.0% less in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 43.6% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 12.3% more in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 45.7% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 11.9% less in Ukraine
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 31.8% less for restaurants
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.20
DOP452.24
|
$5.80
UAH240.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
DOP410.76
|
$5.14
UAH212.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
DOP61.05
|
$0.58
UAH24.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
DOP45.52
|
$0.39
UAH16.22
|
|
pay 20.7% less for groceries
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
DOP95.41
|
$0.59
UAH24.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
DOP206.26
|
$3.76
UAH155.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
DOP273.37
|
$3.67
UAH152.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DOP106.29
|
$1.58
UAH65.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DOP139.22
|
$1.68
UAH69.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
DOP67.43
|
$0.29
UAH12.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP22.09
|
$0.66
UAH27.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
DOP60.81
|
$0.65
UAH27.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP41.46
|
$0.80
UAH32.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP41.21
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DOP56.61
|
$0.28
UAH11.77
|
|
pay 40.0% less for transportation
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
DOP291.62
|
$4.89
UAH202.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$56.13
DOP3,527.25
|
$10.29
UAH426.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,137.07
DOP1,642,592.76
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,076,717.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.92
DOP1,440.61
|
$3.85
UAH159.45
|
|
pay 43.6% less for housing
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.09
DOP2,267.81
|
$5.34
UAH221.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.27
DOP39,232.44
|
$273.41
UAH11,327.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.68
DOP22,352.54
|
$187.56
UAH7,770.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.67
DOP3,121.53
|
$56.79
UAH2,352.87
|
|
pay 12.3% more for childcare
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.80
DOP15,761.48
|
$271.83
UAH11,262.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,459.64
DOP280,267.44
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,747.08
|
|
pay 45.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
DOP164.04
|
$0.94
UAH39.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
DOP127.34
|
$1.03
UAH42.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
DOP267.14
|
$2.19
UAH90.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.73
DOP1,931.08
|
$20.50
UAH849.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
DOP350.46
|
$3.71
UAH153.77
|
|
pay 11.9% less for clothing
|
Dominican Republic
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.15
DOP2,900.60
|
$46.28
UAH1,917.54
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.61
DOP2,929.42
|
$31.59
UAH1,308.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.84
DOP5,080.62
|
$74.32
UAH3,079.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.22
DOP5,543.95
|
$81.41
UAH3,372.80
|
|
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