Cost of living comparison

Ukraine

compared to

Brazil

Brasilia vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Brasilia is 5.1% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 4.5% more in Brasilia
Groceries: pay 19.7% more in Brasilia
Transportation: pay 17.1% more in Brasilia
Housing: pay 11.7% less in Brasilia
Childcare: pay 50.5% more in Brasilia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 27.7% more in Brasilia
Clothing: pay 13.9% less in Brasilia

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

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Brasilia vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.5% more for restaurants

	Kiev	Brasilia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.14 UAH500.50	$8.96 R$44.68	-19.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.80 UAH350.35	$8.46 R$42.20	+8.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.80 UAH35.91	$1.49 R$7.45	+86.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.57 UAH25.60	$0.95 R$4.74	+66.6%
Average			+4.5%

Kiev vs. Brasilia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 19.7% more for groceries

	Kiev	Brasilia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.88 UAH39.32	$2.06 R$10.29	+135.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.12 UAH230.13	$5.88 R$29.33	+14.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.04 UAH226.36	$4.06 R$20.26	-19.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.02 UAH90.79	$2.48 R$12.36	+22.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.41 UAH108.19	$1.83 R$9.10	-24.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH24.85	$1.10 R$5.51	+99.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 UAH31.92	$0.68 R$3.41	-3.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.84 UAH37.90	$0.60 R$3.00	-28.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.27 UAH56.96	$0.75 R$3.76	-40.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 UAH12.73	$0.55 R$2.72	+92.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 UAH9.53	$0.48 R$2.40	+127.1%
Average			+19.7%

Kiev vs. Brasilia - Cost of groceries

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pay 17.1% more for transportation

	Kiev	Brasilia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.69 UAH300.52	$4.94 R$24.65	-26.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.14 UAH500.50	$36.03 R$179.72	+223.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,407.28 UAH1M	$23,669.59 R$118K	-19.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.79 UAH260.26	$8.24 R$41.11	+42.2%
Average			+17.1%

Kiev vs. Brasilia - Cost of transportation

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pay 11.7% less for housing

	Kiev	Brasilia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$6.61 UAH297.02	$22.23 R$110.84	+236.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$632.91 UAH28,428.28	$503.69 R$2,512.04	-20.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$343.71 UAH15,438.43	$275.14 R$1,372.19	-20.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.57 UAH3,439.32	$74.47 R$371.39	-2.7%
Average			-11.7%

Kiev vs. Brasilia - Cost of housing

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pay 50.5% more for childcare

	Kiev	Brasilia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$411.05 UAH18,462.81	$826.32 R$4,121.04	+101.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,064.36 UAH677K	$16,972.69 R$84,647.06	+12.7%
Average			+50.5%

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pay 27.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Brasilia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.34 UAH60.06	$2.39 R$11.91	+78.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.70 UAH76.44	$2.66 R$13.25	+56.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 UAH155.15	$2.48 R$12.39	-28.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.41 UAH1,635.59	$33.99 R$169.52	-6.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.57 UAH250.25	$7.96 R$39.72	+42.9%
Average			+27.7%

Kiev vs. Brasilia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 13.9% less for clothing

	Kiev	Brasilia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.25 UAH3,335.13	$56.09 R$279.72	-24.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.74 UAH1,785.11	$44.24 R$220.63	+11.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.27 UAH4,324.30	$85.37 R$425.75	-11.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.00 UAH5,389.98	$88.39 R$440.82	-26.3%
Average			-13.9%

Kiev vs. Brasilia - Cost of clothing

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