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Hartebeespoort vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Hartebeespoort is 18.7% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 17.2% more in Hartebeespoort
Groceries: pay 8.7% more in Hartebeespoort
Transportation: pay 2.0 times more in Hartebeespoort
Housing: pay 65.8% more in Hartebeespoort
Childcare: pay 44.5% less in Hartebeespoort
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.5% more in Hartebeespoort
Clothing: pay 37.1% less in Hartebeespoort

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

Hartebeespoort vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 17.2% more for restaurants

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.43 UAH353.72	$7.17 ZAR121.36	-14.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH252.66	$4.93 ZAR83.50	-18.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 UAH28.32	$0.99 ZAR16.69	+46.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 UAH19.45	$0.72 ZAR12.20	+55.6%
Average			+17.2%

Kiev vs. Hartebeespoort - Cost of restaurants

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pay 8.7% more for groceries

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 UAH32.86	$0.98 ZAR16.67	+25.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.90 UAH205.65	$3.32 ZAR56.23	-32.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.75 UAH199.43	$3.80 ZAR64.32	-20.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 UAH84.57	$2.33 ZAR39.42	+15.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 UAH88.84	$1.99 ZAR33.69	-5.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH23.21	$0.69 ZAR11.67	+24.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH30.36	$0.63 ZAR10.72	-12.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 UAH35.79	$0.63 ZAR10.64	-26.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 UAH42.45	$0.65 ZAR11.01	-35.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 UAH15.66	$0.55 ZAR9.25	+46.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 UAH10.63	$0.55 ZAR9.25	+115.7%
Average			+8.7%

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.31 UAH222.81	$4.84 ZAR81.88	-8.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.23 UAH429.52	$47.32 ZAR800.98	+362.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,417.03 UAH1,276,937.94	$18,354.94 ZAR310,681.29	-39.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.02 UAH252.66	$11.47 ZAR194.18	+90.6%
Average			+101.1%

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pay 65.8% more for housing

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.04 UAH295.55	$32.69 ZAR553.24	+364.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$630.45 UAH26,466.95	$233.12 ZAR3,945.93	-63.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.83 UAH15,861.67	$264.67 ZAR4,479.91	-29.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.97 UAH3,399.24	$74.20 ZAR1,255.96	-8.4%
Average			+65.8%

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pay 44.5% less for childcare

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.14 UAH15,664.85	$211.03 ZAR3,572.03	-43.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,847.15 UAH329,431.29	$4,259.88 ZAR72,103.95	-45.7%
Average			-44.5%

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pay 19.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.08 UAH45.48	$2.01 ZAR33.98	+85.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.64 UAH68.70	$1.87 ZAR31.67	+14.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.89 UAH121.28	$2.87 ZAR48.54	-0.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.56 UAH1,618.94	$30.54 ZAR516.99	-20.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.81 UAH202.13	$5.74 ZAR97.09	+19.1%
Average			+19.5%

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pay 37.1% less for clothing

	Kiev	Hartebeespoort
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.61 UAH2,880.31	$41.99 ZAR710.68	-38.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.80 UAH1,502.73	$24.66 ZAR417.48	-31.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.02 UAH4,072.86	$69.31 ZAR1,173.15	-28.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.54 UAH4,598.39	$54.87 ZAR928.81	-49.9%
Average			-37.1%

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