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Battambang vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Battambang is 11.2% cheaper than Kiev.

Restaurants
pay 18.6% less in Battambang
Groceries
pay 45.6% more in Battambang
Transportation
pay 30.7% more in Battambang
Housing
pay 9.8% more in Battambang
Childcare
pay 63.1% less in Battambang
Entertainment and Sports
pay 27.6% less in Battambang
Clothing
pay 55.3% less in Battambang

The cost of groceries, transportation, and housing in Battambang are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Battambang.

Battambang vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Battambang instead of Kiev, you would:

pay 18.6% less for restaurants

 
Kiev
Battambang
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.43
UAH361.93
$2.50
KHR10,059.75
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.02
UAH258.52
$5.75
KHR23,137.42
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.67
UAH28.98
$0.62
KHR2,514.94

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pay 45.6% more for groceries

 
Kiev
Battambang
Bread
1 loaf
$0.78
UAH33.62
$1.65
KHR6,641.50
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.90
UAH210.42
$6.70
KHR26,960.12
Milk (1 gallon) $4.75
UAH204.05
$7.95
KHR31,987.45

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pay 30.7% more for transportation

 
Kiev
Battambang
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.31
UAH227.98
$4.33
KHR17,423.67
Monthly public transit pass $10.23
UAH439.49
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,417.03
UAH1M
$49,000.00
KHR197M

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pay 9.8% more for housing

 
Kiev
Battambang
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$7.04
UAH302.41
$21.29
KHR85,652.35
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $630.45
UAH27,081.15
$250.00
KHR1M
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $377.83
UAH16,229.77
$175.00
KHR704K

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pay 63.1% less for childcare

 
Kiev
Battambang
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $373.14
UAH16,028.38
$90.00
KHR362K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,847.15
UAH337K
$3,900.00
KHR16M

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pay 27.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Kiev
Battambang
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.08
UAH46.53
$0.75
KHR3,017.92
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.64
UAH70.29
$1.50
KHR6,035.85
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.89
UAH124.09
$1.88
KHR7,544.81

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pay 55.3% less for clothing

 
Kiev
Battambang
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$68.61
UAH2,947.15
$20.00
KHR80,477.98
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$35.80
UAH1,537.60
$23.33
KHR93,890.97
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.02
UAH4,167.38
$45.00
KHR181K

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