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Mandaue vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Mandaue is 2.3% cheaper than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 21.9% less in Mandaue
Groceries: pay 71.4% more in Mandaue
Transportation: pay 34.7% less in Mandaue
Housing: pay 65.6% more in Mandaue
Childcare: pay 79.2% less in Mandaue
Entertainment and Sports: pay 16.7% more in Mandaue
Clothing: pay 34.0% less in Mandaue

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

Mandaue vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 21.9% less for restaurants

	Kiev	Mandaue
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.43 UAH371.54	$4.05 ₱241.11	-52.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH265.38	$4.30 ₱256.27	-28.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 UAH29.75	$0.73 ₱43.57	+8.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 UAH20.43	$0.39 ₱23.35	-15.4%
Average			-21.9%

Kiev vs. Mandaue - Cost of restaurants

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pay 71.4% more for groceries

	Kiev	Mandaue
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 UAH34.51	$1.41 ₱84.00	+80.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.90 UAH216.00	$6.25 ₱372.62	+27.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.75 UAH209.47	$7.81 ₱465.64	+64.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 UAH88.83	$2.15 ₱128.14	+6.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 UAH93.31	$2.13 ₱127.17	+0.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH24.38	$0.78 ₱46.50	+41.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH31.89	$0.62 ₱37.20	-13.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 UAH37.59	$1.47 ₱87.83	+72.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 UAH44.58	$0.62 ₱37.20	-38.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 UAH16.45	$1.14 ₱68.20	+206.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 UAH11.17	$1.11 ₱65.87	+336.4%
Average			+71.4%

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pay 34.7% less for transportation

	Kiev	Mandaue
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.31 UAH234.03	$4.12 ₱245.41	-22.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.23 UAH451.15	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,417.03 UAH1M	$22,364.05 ₱1M	-26.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.02 UAH265.38	$2.70 ₱160.94	-55.1%
Average			-34.7%

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pay 65.6% more for housing

	Kiev	Mandaue
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.04 UAH310.44	$29.58 ₱1,762.73	+320.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$630.45 UAH27,799.78	$473.09 ₱28,189.76	-25.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.83 UAH16,660.44	$275.25 ₱16,401.31	-27.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.97 UAH3,570.42	$76.30 ₱4,546.54	-5.8%
Average			+65.6%

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pay 79.2% less for childcare

	Kiev	Mandaue
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.14 UAH16,453.71	$69.77 ₱4,157.28	-81.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,847.15 UAH346K	$1,806.33 ₱108K	-77.0%
Average			-79.2%

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pay 16.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Mandaue
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.08 UAH47.77	$1.03 ₱61.50	-4.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.64 UAH72.16	$2.48 ₱147.87	+51.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.89 UAH127.38	$2.58 ₱153.76	-10.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.56 UAH1,700.47	$46.45 ₱2,767.72	+20.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.81 UAH212.31	$6.11 ₱363.90	+26.8%
Average			+16.7%

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pay 34.0% less for clothing

	Kiev	Mandaue
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.61 UAH3,025.36	$52.64 ₱3,136.55	-23.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.80 UAH1,578.40	$22.36 ₱1,332.61	-37.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.02 UAH4,277.96	$73.54 ₱4,382.23	-24.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.54 UAH4,829.96	$53.76 ₱3,203.38	-50.9%
Average			-34.0%

Kiev vs. Mandaue - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026

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