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Kiev vs. Kempton Park Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 6.6% more expensive than Kempton Park.

Restaurants: pay 15.8% less in Kiev
Groceries: pay 10.7% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 22.4% less in Kiev
Housing: pay 7.5% more in Kiev
Childcare: pay 88.6% more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.8% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 21.6% more in Kiev

The cost of childcare, clothing, and housing in Kiev are more expensive than in Kempton Park. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Kiev. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kiev.

Kiev vs. Kempton Park Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Kempton Park, you would:

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pay 15.8% less for restaurants

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.60 ZAR145.19	$8.43 UAH355.45	-2.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.02 ZAR84.70	$6.02 UAH253.89	+19.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.06 ZAR17.92	$0.67 UAH28.46	-36.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 ZAR14.10	$0.46 UAH19.54	-44.6%
Average			-15.8%

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pay 10.7% less for groceries

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$1.06 ZAR17.83	$0.78 UAH33.02	-25.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.02 ZAR67.87	$4.90 UAH206.65	+21.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.73 ZAR79.91	$4.75 UAH200.40	+0.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.37 ZAR40.03	$2.01 UAH84.99	-15.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.21 ZAR37.32	$2.12 UAH89.27	-4.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.78 ZAR13.23	$0.55 UAH23.32	-29.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 ZAR12.08	$0.72 UAH30.51	+1.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.75 ZAR12.60	$0.85 UAH35.96	+14.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 ZAR13.47	$1.01 UAH42.65	+26.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 ZAR11.11	$0.37 UAH15.74	-43.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 ZAR11.87	$0.25 UAH10.69	-64.0%
Average			-10.7%

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pay 22.4% less for transportation

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.97 ZAR83.93	$5.31 UAH223.89	+6.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$57.36 ZAR967.96	$10.23 UAH431.61	-82.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,943.68 ZAR387,185.15	$30,417.03 UAH1,283,165.80	+32.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.24 ZAR189.72	$6.02 UAH253.89	-46.5%
Average			-22.4%

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pay 7.5% more for housing

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$41.63 ZAR702.57	$7.04 UAH297.00	-83.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$286.80 ZAR4,839.81	$630.45 UAH26,596.03	+119.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$344.16 ZAR5,807.78	$377.83 UAH15,939.03	+9.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$97.18 ZAR1,640.02	$80.97 UAH3,415.82	-16.7%
Average			+7.5%

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pay 88.6% more for childcare

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$218.24 ZAR3,682.87	$373.14 UAH15,741.25	+71.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,805.78 ZAR64,224.34	$7,847.15 UAH331,037.99	+106.2%
Average			+88.6%

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pay 22.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.29 ZAR38.72	$1.08 UAH45.70	-52.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.24 ZAR37.84	$1.64 UAH69.03	-27.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.01 ZAR50.82	$2.89 UAH121.87	-4.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$35.85 ZAR604.98	$38.56 UAH1,626.84	+7.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.74 ZAR130.67	$4.81 UAH203.11	-37.8%
Average			-22.8%

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pay 21.6% more for clothing

	Kempton Park	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.27 ZAR848.32	$68.61 UAH2,894.36	+36.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.98 ZAR556.48	$35.80 UAH1,510.06	+8.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.67 ZAR1,496.31	$97.02 UAH4,092.73	+9.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$82.91 ZAR1,399.08	$109.54 UAH4,620.82	+32.1%
Average			+21.6%

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