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Perugia vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Perugia is 97.7% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants
pay 2.9 times more in Perugia
Groceries
pay 77.3% more in Perugia
Transportation
pay 2.8 times more in Perugia
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in Perugia
Childcare
pay 10.1% more in Perugia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.3 times more in Perugia
Clothing
pay 6.2% less in Perugia

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

Perugia vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.9 times more for restaurants

 
Kiev
Perugia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.43
UAH353.72
$17.52
€15.05
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.02
UAH252.66
$11.68
€10.03
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.67
UAH28.32
$2.98
€2.56

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pay 77.3% more for groceries

 
Kiev
Perugia
Bread
1 loaf
$0.78
UAH32.86
$2.08
€1.79
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.90
UAH205.65
$7.59
€6.52
Milk (1 gallon) $4.75
UAH199.43
$5.39
€4.63

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pay 2.8 times more for transportation

 
Kiev
Perugia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.31
UAH222.81
$7.70
€6.61
Monthly public transit pass $10.23
UAH429.52
$64.24
€55.17
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,417.03
UAH1,276,937.94
$29,783.74
€25,578.60

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Kiev
Perugia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$7.04
UAH295.55
$32.12
€27.58
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $630.45
UAH26,466.95
$496.40
€426.31
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $377.83
UAH15,861.67
$438.00
€376.16

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pay 10.1% more for childcare

 
Kiev
Perugia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $373.14
UAH15,664.85
$622.93
€534.98
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,847.15
UAH329,431.29
$4,175.56
€3,586.02

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Kiev
Perugia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.08
UAH45.48
$5.84
€5.02
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.64
UAH68.70
$1.62
€1.39
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.89
UAH121.28
$5.84
€5.02

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pay 6.2% less for clothing

 
Kiev
Perugia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$68.61
UAH2,880.31
$67.74
€58.18
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$35.80
UAH1,502.73
$37.38
€32.10
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.02
UAH4,072.86
$81.36
€69.87

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