Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 17.4% cheaper than Ethiopia.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Ethiopia, you would:
pay 24.5% less for restaurants
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.66
ETB430.48
|
$4.65
₴169.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.60
ETB314.71
|
$3.61
₴131.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
ETB35.69
|
$0.49
₴18.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
ETB22.17
|
$0.39
₴14.23
|
|
pay 13.9% less for groceries
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
ETB33.34
|
$0.54
₴19.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
ETB240.41
|
$3.21
₴117.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
ETB216.51
|
$3.15
₴115.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
ETB125.21
|
$1.46
₴53.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
ETB201.15
|
$1.56
₴56.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
ETB105.17
|
$0.22
₴8.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
ETB23.76
|
$0.47
₴17.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
ETB49.54
|
$0.50
₴18.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB17.35
|
$0.72
₴26.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
ETB10.96
|
$0.17
₴6.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
ETB15.60
|
$0.25
₴9.18
|
|
pay 14.7% less for transportation
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.15
ETB176.81
|
$3.81
₴139.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.00
ETB618.18
|
$7.13
₴260.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,000.00
ETB1,461,164.41
|
$19,124.68
₴697,623.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.10
ETB230.41
|
$3.35
₴122.13
|
|
pay 57.4% less for housing
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$202.38
ETB11,373.62
|
$4.40
₴160.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$496.62
ETB27,909.18
|
$234.03
₴8,536.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$259.10
ETB14,561.11
|
$155.62
₴5,676.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.32
ETB5,694.24
|
$61.95
₴2,259.70
|
|
pay 26.9% more for childcare
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.57
ETB4,190.97
|
$183.02
₴6,676.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$46,000.00
ETB2,585,137.03
|
$3,871.85
₴141,235.99
|
|
pay 20.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
ETB42.15
|
$0.85
₴30.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.73
ETB41.09
|
$0.96
₴35.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB224.79
|
$1.95
₴70.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.88
ETB3,758.28
|
$18.82
₴686.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
ETB224.79
|
$2.98
₴108.54
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Ethiopia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.92
ETB1,512.62
|
$40.33
₴1,471.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.83
ETB3,024.89
|
$30.46
₴1,111.23
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.59
ETB3,629.67
|
$64.81
₴2,364.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.66
ETB4,420.40
|
$73.44
₴2,679.05
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