Cost of living comparison

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Telford vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Telford is 85.7% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants
pay 67.8% more in Telford
Groceries
pay 51.0% more in Telford
Transportation
pay 2.6 times more in Telford
Housing
pay 91.9% more in Telford
Childcare
pay 2.5 times more in Telford
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.7 times more in Telford
Clothing
pay 15.5% less in Telford

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

Telford vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

pay 67.8% more for restaurants

 
Kiev
Telford
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.14
UAH505.81
$19.82
£14.84
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.80
UAH354.07
$9.58
£7.17
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.80
UAH36.29
$2.75
£2.06

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pay 51.0% more for groceries

 
Kiev
Telford
Bread
1 loaf
$0.88
UAH39.74
$0.97
£0.73
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.12
UAH232.57
$3.63
£2.72
Milk (1 gallon) $5.04
UAH228.77
$6.10
£4.57

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pay 2.6 times more for transportation

 
Kiev
Telford
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.69
UAH303.71
$7.19
£5.38
Monthly public transit pass $11.14
UAH505.81
$148.00
£110.80
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,407.28
UAH1M
$40,234.45
£30,122.37

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pay 91.9% more for housing

 
Kiev
Telford
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$6.61
UAH300.17
$35.68
£26.71
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $632.91
UAH28,730.14
$852.33
£638.11
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $343.71
UAH15,602.37
$715.78
£535.88

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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

 
Kiev
Telford
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $411.05
UAH18,658.86
$1,585.72
£1,187.19
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,064.36
UAH684K
$23,785.86
£17,807.79

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pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Kiev
Telford
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.34
UAH60.70
$5.81
£4.35
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.70
UAH77.25
$4.29
£3.22
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.45
UAH156.80
$19.81
£14.83

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pay 15.5% less for clothing

 
Kiev
Telford
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$74.25
UAH3,370.54
$52.86
£39.57
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.74
UAH1,804.06
$25.10
£18.79
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$96.27
UAH4,370.22
$99.11
£74.20

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