Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 40.9% cheaper than Estonia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 61.0% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 35.0% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 35.9% less in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 61.5% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 6.6% less in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 64.4% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 22.1% less in Ukraine
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 61.0% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.49
|
$5.80
UAH240.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€7.95
|
$5.14
UAH212.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.86
|
$0.58
UAH24.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.62
|
$0.39
UAH16.21
|
|
pay 35.0% less for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.01
|
$0.59
UAH24.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.64
|
$3.76
UAH155.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.70
|
$3.67
UAH151.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.27
|
$1.58
UAH65.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.20
|
$1.68
UAH69.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$0.29
UAH11.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$0.66
UAH27.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.65
UAH27.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.13
|
$0.80
UAH32.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.38
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.42
|
$0.28
UAH11.76
|
|
pay 35.9% less for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.29
|
$4.89
UAH202.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€20.52
|
$10.29
UAH425.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€24,387.50
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,075,505.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.43
|
$3.85
UAH159.27
|
|
pay 61.5% less for housing
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€25.64
|
$5.34
UAH221.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€444.00
|
$273.41
UAH11,314.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€333.44
|
$187.56
UAH7,762.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€191.35
|
$56.79
UAH2,350.22
|
|
pay 6.6% less for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€211.23
|
$271.83
UAH11,249.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€6,879.49
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,505.35
|
|
pay 64.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.84
|
$0.94
UAH38.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.10
|
$1.03
UAH42.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.32
|
$2.19
UAH90.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€41.54
|
$20.50
UAH848.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.03
|
$3.71
UAH153.60
|
|
pay 22.1% less for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€92.92
|
$46.28
UAH1,915.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€31.54
|
$31.59
UAH1,307.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€74.37
|
$74.32
UAH3,075.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€90.29
|
$81.41
UAH3,369.01
|
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