Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 89.8% more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 72.6% more for restaurants
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.82
EGP185.37
|
$5.53
UAH227.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.07
EGP197.48
|
$5.04
UAH207.79
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP16.16
|
$0.61
UAH24.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
EGP8.32
|
$0.41
UAH16.91
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
EGP36.47
|
$0.59
UAH24.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
EGP86.43
|
$3.81
UAH157.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
EGP155.43
|
$3.66
UAH150.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
EGP71.59
|
$1.72
UAH70.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
EGP92.89
|
$1.72
UAH70.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
EGP27.66
|
$0.29
UAH12.05
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.29
|
$0.67
UAH27.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.14
EGP6.83
|
$0.67
UAH27.77
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.50
|
$0.83
UAH34.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.21
|
$0.21
UAH8.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
EGP14.06
|
$0.33
UAH13.59
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.97
EGP47.03
|
$5.08
UAH209.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.76
EGP328.28
|
$10.14
UAH417.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,552.01
EGP1,337,559.31
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,108,984.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.26
EGP158.05
|
$3.91
UAH160.98
|
|
pay 98.7% more for housing
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.84
EGP380.60
|
$5.56
UAH229.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$212.64
EGP10,323.08
|
$280.46
UAH11,556.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.87
EGP7,032.85
|
$189.50
UAH7,808.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.98
EGP630.03
|
$59.87
UAH2,467.03
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$70.10
EGP3,402.97
|
$240.96
UAH9,928.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,485.76
EGP120,675.21
|
$4,166.24
UAH171,666.62
|
|
pay 0.8% more for entertainment and sports
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
EGP85.21
|
$1.02
UAH42.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.32
EGP64.14
|
$1.09
UAH45.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
EGP85.27
|
$2.12
UAH87.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.83
EGP913.93
|
$20.75
UAH854.94
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.80
EGP135.72
|
$3.69
UAH151.93
|
|
pay 75.3% more for clothing
Egypt
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.16
EGP881.81
|
$47.47
UAH1,956.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.59
EGP1,630.67
|
$31.04
UAH1,278.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.42
EGP4,486.78
|
$71.91
UAH2,962.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.97
EGP1,503.53
|
$83.50
UAH3,440.36
|
|
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