Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 15.0% cheaper than Ethiopia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.2% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 28.9% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 3.0% more in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 66.2% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 72.7% more in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 36.7% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 31.4% less in Ukraine
The cost of childcare and transportation in Ukraine are more expensive than in Ethiopia. Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Ethiopia, you would:
pay 17.2% less for restaurants
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
ETB789.34
|
$5.80
UAH240.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
ETB820.30
|
$5.14
UAH212.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ETB103.27
|
$0.58
UAH24.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
ETB66.06
|
$0.39
UAH16.22
|
|
pay 28.9% less for groceries
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
ETB158.08
|
$0.59
UAH24.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
ETB638.51
|
$3.76
UAH155.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
ETB799.68
|
$3.67
UAH152.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.65
ETB348.52
|
$1.58
UAH65.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.65
ETB742.79
|
$1.68
UAH69.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
ETB434.32
|
$0.29
UAH12.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
ETB66.62
|
$0.66
UAH27.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
ETB141.85
|
$0.65
UAH27.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
ETB50.85
|
$0.80
UAH32.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB40.95
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
ETB104.48
|
$0.28
UAH11.77
|
|
pay 3.0% more for transportation
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
ETB641.96
|
$4.89
UAH202.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
ETB1,315.57
|
$10.29
UAH426.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ETB3,288,917.15
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,076,717.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
ETB482.16
|
$3.85
UAH159.45
|
|
pay 66.2% less for housing
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$171.17
ETB22,518.12
|
$5.34
UAH221.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$645.10
ETB84,867.22
|
$273.41
UAH11,327.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$422.74
ETB55,614.57
|
$187.56
UAH7,770.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.84
ETB16,423.30
|
$56.79
UAH2,352.87
|
|
pay 72.7% more for childcare
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.47
ETB10,718.35
|
$271.83
UAH11,262.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,916.67
ETB5,777,531.13
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,747.08
|
|
pay 36.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ETB131.56
|
$0.94
UAH39.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
ETB151.25
|
$1.03
UAH42.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB526.23
|
$2.19
UAH90.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$90.59
ETB11,918.38
|
$20.50
UAH849.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.70
ETB881.43
|
$3.71
UAH153.77
|
|
pay 31.4% less for clothing
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.33
ETB6,358.57
|
$46.28
UAH1,917.54
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.17
ETB9,888.68
|
$31.59
UAH1,308.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.84
ETB14,318.99
|
$74.32
UAH3,079.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.32
ETB15,697.57
|
$81.41
UAH3,372.80
|
|
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