Cost of living comparison
compared to
Tarlac City vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary
Tarlac City is 6.2% cheaper than Kiev.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.9% less in Tarlac City
- Groceries
-
pay 30.2% more in Tarlac City
- Transportation
-
pay 27.9% less in Tarlac City
- Housing
-
pay 21.3% more in Tarlac City
- Childcare
-
pay 8.9% more in Tarlac City
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.8% more in Tarlac City
- Clothing
-
pay 44.7% less in Tarlac City
The cost of groceries, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Tarlac City are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Tarlac City.
Tarlac City vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Tarlac City instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 33.9% less for restaurants
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.43
UAH356.29
|
$2.58
₱151.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
UAH254.49
|
$3.44
₱201.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
UAH28.53
|
$0.82
₱47.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
UAH19.59
|
$0.26
₱15.12
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of restaurants
pay 30.2% more for groceries
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
UAH33.09
|
$1.45
₱85.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.90
UAH207.14
|
$4.30
₱251.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
UAH200.87
|
$5.97
₱349.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
UAH85.19
|
$1.97
₱115.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.12
UAH89.48
|
$1.40
₱82.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.55
UAH23.38
|
$1.28
₱75.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH30.58
|
$0.70
₱40.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
UAH36.05
|
$0.93
₱54.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
UAH42.75
|
$0.66
₱38.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
UAH15.77
|
$0.62
₱36.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH10.71
|
$0.50
₱29.56
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of groceries
pay 27.9% less for transportation
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.31
UAH224.42
|
$4.16
₱243.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.23
UAH432.63
|
$7.74
₱453.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,417.03
UAH1,286,195.79
|
$27,507.78
₱1,611,447.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.02
UAH254.49
|
$2.63
₱154.19
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of transportation
pay 21.3% more for housing
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.04
UAH297.70
|
$24.51
₱1,436.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$630.45
UAH26,658.83
|
$124.72
₱7,306.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$377.83
UAH15,976.67
|
$98.92
₱5,794.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.97
UAH3,423.88
|
$73.87
₱4,327.25
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of housing
pay 8.9% more for childcare
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.14
UAH15,778.42
|
$162.71
₱9,531.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,847.15
UAH331,819.68
|
$13,676.48
₱801,188.51
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of childcare
pay 2.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
UAH45.81
|
$0.95
₱55.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.64
UAH69.20
|
$1.55
₱90.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.89
UAH122.16
|
$2.75
₱161.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.56
UAH1,630.68
|
$43.01
₱2,519.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.81
UAH203.59
|
$6.02
₱352.72
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 44.7% less for clothing
|
Kiev
|
Tarlac City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.61
UAH2,901.19
|
$44.44
₱2,603.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.80
UAH1,513.62
|
$25.80
₱1,511.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.02
UAH4,102.39
|
$49.89
₱2,922.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.54
UAH4,631.73
|
$36.13
₱2,116.35
|
|
Kiev vs. Tarlac City - Cost of clothing
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