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Ukraine

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Malaysia

Ipoh vs. Ivano-Frankivsk Cost of Living Summary

Ipoh is 11.9% more expensive than Ivano-Frankivsk.

Restaurants: pay 17.6% less in Ipoh
Groceries: pay 50.8% more in Ipoh
Transportation: pay 36.5% less in Ipoh
Housing: pay 6.9% more in Ipoh
Childcare: pay 2.1 times more in Ipoh
Entertainment and Sports: pay 64.3% more in Ipoh
Clothing: pay 27.8% more in Ipoh

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and housing in Ipoh are more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivsk. Expenses including transportation and restaurants are lower in Ipoh. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ipoh.

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Ipoh vs. Ivano-Frankivsk Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ipoh instead of Ivano-Frankivsk, you would:

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pay 17.6% less for restaurants

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.46 UAH200.22	$3.30 MYR13.49	-25.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.35 UAH240.26	$4.40 MYR17.99	-17.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 UAH28.36	$0.72 MYR2.95	+14.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 UAH21.69	$0.46 MYR1.88	-4.6%
Average			-17.6%

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Ipoh - Cost of restaurants

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pay 50.8% more for groceries

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Bread 1 loaf	$0.69 UAH30.78	$1.04 MYR4.26	+52.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.75 UAH213.57	$6.76 MYR27.59	+42.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.18 UAH187.58	$7.67 MYR31.30	+83.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 UAH93.10	$2.28 MYR9.31	+10.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.25 UAH100.92	$2.02 MYR8.25	-10.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.37 UAH16.80	$1.39 MYR5.67	+271.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 UAH33.94	$0.82 MYR3.34	+8.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.68 UAH30.65	$1.04 MYR4.23	+51.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 UAH36.33	$0.71 MYR2.91	-12.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 UAH12.83	$0.59 MYR2.41	+107.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.30 UAH13.32	$0.62 MYR2.54	+109.5%
Average			+50.8%

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Ipoh - Cost of groceries

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pay 36.5% less for transportation

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.96 UAH267.92	$1.90 MYR7.75	-68.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,407.28 UAH1M	$41,736.41 MYR170K	+41.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$11.01 MYR44.96
Average			-36.5%

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Ipoh - Cost of transportation

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pay 6.9% more for housing

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.57 UAH250.27	$26.27 MYR107.27	+371.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$342.46 UAH15,383.45	$367.05 MYR1,498.75	+7.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$236.23 UAH10,611.58	$244.70 MYR999.17	+3.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$67.48 UAH3,031.18	$47.56 MYR194.21	-29.5%
Average			+6.9%

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Ipoh - Cost of housing

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$267.43 UAH12,013.11	$299.09 MYR1,221.23	+11.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,209.14 UAH144K	$13,124.70 MYR53,590.76	+309.0%
Average			+113.9%

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pay 64.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.56 UAH70.08	$4.40 MYR17.99	+182.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.02 UAH45.72	$2.81 MYR11.49	+176.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.23 UAH100.11	$4.40 MYR17.99	+97.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.40 UAH1,051.15	$24.47 MYR99.92	+4.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.34 UAH150.16	$3.43 MYR13.99	+2.5%
Average			+64.3%

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Ipoh - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 27.8% more for clothing

	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ipoh
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.51 UAH1,101.20	$61.18 MYR249.79	+149.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.66 UAH1,601.75	$36.71 MYR149.88	+2.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$64.63 UAH2,903.17	$61.18 MYR249.79	-5.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$55.71 UAH2,502.73	$61.18 MYR249.79	+9.8%
Average			+27.8%

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Ipoh - Cost of clothing

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