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Port Macquarie vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Port Macquarie is 2.2 times more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Port Macquarie
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in Port Macquarie
Transportation: pay 32.9% more in Port Macquarie
Housing: pay 3.1 times more in Port Macquarie
Childcare: pay 84.0% more in Port Macquarie
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.0 times more in Port Macquarie
Clothing: pay 12.1% less in Port Macquarie

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

Port Macquarie vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port Macquarie instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.43 UAH353.72	$16.35 A$24.62	+94.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH252.66	$9.81 A$14.77	+63.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 UAH28.32	$2.21 A$3.32	+227.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 UAH19.45	$1.47 A$2.22	+217.7%
Average			+150.5%

Kiev vs. Port Macquarie - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 UAH32.86	$2.40 A$3.61	+206.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.90 UAH205.65	$2.45 A$3.69	-49.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.75 UAH199.43	$4.88 A$7.35	+2.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 UAH84.57	$3.95 A$5.95	+96.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 UAH88.84	$3.69 A$5.55	+74.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH23.21	$1.34 A$2.01	+141.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH30.36	$1.25 A$1.88	+72.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 UAH35.79	$1.04 A$1.56	+21.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 UAH42.45	$1.85 A$2.78	+82.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 UAH15.66	$1.04 A$1.56	+178.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 UAH10.63	$1.00 A$1.51	+296.1%
Average			+102.1%

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pay 32.9% more for transportation

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.31 UAH222.81	$4.29 A$6.46	-19.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.23 UAH429.52	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,417.03 UAH1,276,937.94	$24,531.51 A$36,933.94	-19.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.02 UAH252.66	$14.27 A$21.49	+137.2%
Average			+32.9%

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.04 UAH295.55	$54.95 A$82.73	+680.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$630.45 UAH26,466.95	$994.34 A$1,497.06	+57.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.83 UAH15,861.67	$889.68 A$1,339.47	+135.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.97 UAH3,399.24	$65.03 A$97.91	-19.7%
Average			+213.5%

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pay 84.0% more for childcare

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.14 UAH15,664.85	$915.84 A$1,378.87	+145.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,847.15 UAH329,431.29	$9,616.35 A$14,478.10	+22.5%
Average			+84.0%

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pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.08 UAH45.48	$5.89 A$8.86	+443.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.64 UAH68.70	$3.35 A$5.05	+104.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.89 UAH121.28	$26.17 A$39.40	+805.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.56 UAH1,618.94	$49.06 A$73.87	+27.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.81 UAH202.13	$10.14 A$15.27	+110.6%
Average			+298.4%

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pay 12.1% less for clothing

	Kiev	Port Macquarie
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.61 UAH2,880.31	$78.50 A$118.19	+14.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.80 UAH1,502.73	$19.63 A$29.55	-45.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.02 UAH4,072.86	$91.58 A$137.89	-5.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.54 UAH4,598.39	$109.57 A$164.97
Average			-12.1%

Kiev vs. Port Macquarie - 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: December 2025

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