Cost of living comparison

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Lawton vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Lawton is 54.5% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants
pay 42.3% more in Lawton
Groceries
pay 29.4% more in Lawton
Transportation
pay 58.4% more in Lawton
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in Lawton
Childcare
pay 53.9% more in Lawton
Entertainment and Sports
pay 66.5% more in Lawton
Clothing
pay 43.1% less in Lawton

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, restaurants, and groceries in Lawton are more expensive than in Kiev. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Lawton.

Lawton vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

pay 42.3% more for restaurants

 
Kiev
Lawton
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.14
UAH505.81
$14.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.80
UAH354.07
$9.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.80
UAH36.29
$2.25
 

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pay 29.4% more for groceries

 
Kiev
Lawton
Bread
1 loaf
$0.88
UAH39.74
$1.48
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.12
UAH232.57
$4.46
 
Milk (1 gallon) $5.04
UAH228.77
$3.25
 

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pay 58.4% more for transportation

 
Kiev
Lawton
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.69
UAH303.71
$3.10
 
Monthly public transit pass $11.14
UAH505.81
$80.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,407.28
UAH1M
$33,312.50
 

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Kiev
Lawton
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$6.61
UAH300.17
$68.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $632.91
UAH28,730.14
$1,000.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $343.71
UAH15,602.37
$850.00
 

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pay 53.9% more for childcare

 
Kiev
Lawton
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $411.05
UAH18,658.86
$632.67
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,064.36
UAH684K
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pay 66.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Kiev
Lawton
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.34
UAH60.70
$5.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.70
UAH77.25
$4.50
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.45
UAH156.80
$7.79
 

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pay 43.1% less for clothing

 
Kiev
Lawton
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$74.25
UAH3,370.54
$29.99
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.74
UAH1,804.06
$28.50
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$96.27
UAH4,370.22
$69.50
 

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