Cost of living comparison
compared to
Kiev vs. Joinville Cost of Living Summary
Kiev is 11.7% more expensive than Joinville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.4% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 13.6% more in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 21.3% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 55.0% more in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 33.4% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.4% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 20.7% more in Kiev
The cost of housing, childcare, clothing, and groceries in Kiev are more expensive than in Joinville. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kiev.
Kiev vs. Joinville Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kiev instead of Joinville, you would:
pay 14.4% less for restaurants
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
R$40.80
|
$8.43
UAH353.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.56
R$35.70
|
$6.02
UAH252.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
R$5.58
|
$0.67
UAH28.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
R$3.48
|
$0.46
UAH19.45
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of restaurants
pay 13.6% more for groceries
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
R$6.73
|
$0.78
UAH32.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.64
R$19.79
|
$4.90
UAH205.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.19
R$17.38
|
$4.75
UAH199.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
R$14.01
|
$2.01
UAH84.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.46
R$7.93
|
$2.12
UAH88.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
R$3.42
|
$0.55
UAH23.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.48
|
$0.72
UAH30.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
R$3.01
|
$0.85
UAH35.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
R$3.68
|
$1.01
UAH42.45
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$2.92
|
$0.37
UAH15.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
R$2.27
|
$0.25
UAH10.63
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of groceries
pay 21.3% less for transportation
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
R$22.77
|
$5.31
UAH222.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.57
R$280.52
|
$10.23
UAH429.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,411.17
R$138,221.54
|
$30,417.03
UAH1,276,937.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.38
R$67.33
|
$6.02
UAH252.66
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of transportation
pay 55.0% more for housing
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.82
R$118.67
|
$7.04
UAH295.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$284.43
R$1,547.13
|
$630.45
UAH26,466.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$215.67
R$1,173.10
|
$377.83
UAH15,861.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.47
R$231.04
|
$80.97
UAH3,399.24
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of housing
pay 33.4% more for childcare
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$281.30
R$1,530.13
|
$373.14
UAH15,664.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,851.13
R$31,826.66
|
$7,847.15
UAH329,431.29
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of childcare
pay 5.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
R$15.30
|
$1.08
UAH45.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
R$8.09
|
$1.64
UAH68.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.91
R$15.81
|
$2.89
UAH121.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.41
R$127.34
|
$38.56
UAH1,618.94
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.97
R$43.35
|
$4.81
UAH202.13
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 20.7% more for clothing
|
Joinville
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.88
R$255.02
|
$68.61
UAH2,880.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.01
R$408.03
|
$35.80
UAH1,502.73
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.39
R$459.04
|
$97.02
UAH4,072.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.01
R$342.75
|
$109.54
UAH4,598.39
|
|
Joinville vs. Kiev - Cost of clothing
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