Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 54.0% more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 38.3% more for restaurants
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.62
E£87.30
|
$5.28
₴156.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.48
E£84.56
|
$4.21
₴124.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
E£7.30
|
$0.55
₴16.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
E£4.09
|
$0.44
₴13.00
|
|
pay 39.0% more for groceries
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
E£11.30
|
$0.63
₴18.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.91
E£36.12
|
$3.65
₴107.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
E£59.01
|
$3.62
₴107.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.43
E£26.91
|
$1.35
₴39.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
E£36.33
|
$1.83
₴53.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
E£11.05
|
$0.29
₴8.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
E£6.32
|
$0.47
₴13.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
E£4.85
|
$0.53
₴15.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
E£5.11
|
$0.83
₴24.57
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
E£4.21
|
$0.19
₴5.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
E£3.45
|
$0.25
₴7.31
|
|
pay 57.7% more for transportation
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.28
E£24.20
|
$4.09
₴120.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.20
E£211.54
|
$8.55
₴252.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,049.47
E£416,309.51
|
$22,875.02
₴675,723.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.66
E£50.15
|
$3.50
₴103.47
|
|
pay 78.7% more for housing
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
E£309.21
|
$5.19
₴153.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.64
E£2,957.49
|
$274.51
₴8,108.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$104.41
E£1,971.29
|
$180.92
₴5,344.37
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.57
E£444.92
|
$78.80
₴2,327.64
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$75.75
E£1,430.24
|
$221.42
₴6,540.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,699.99
E£50,977.76
|
$5,681.81
₴167,839.55
|
|
pay 20.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.93
E£36.40
|
$1.01
₴29.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
E£30.85
|
$1.05
₴31.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.35
E£44.36
|
$2.23
₴65.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.64
E£465.30
|
$22.36
₴660.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.04
E£76.22
|
$3.81
₴112.66
|
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pay 33.7% more for clothing
|
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.73
E£523.63
|
$50.48
₴1,491.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
E£769.49
|
$35.48
₴1,048.13
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.23
E£1,779.05
|
$80.79
₴2,386.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$48.17
E£909.48
|
$86.66
₴2,560.01
|
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