Cost of living comparison
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Vadnais Heights vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vadnais Heights instead of Kiev, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.14
UAH505.81
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.80
UAH354.07
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
UAH36.29
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UAH25.87
|
?? |
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
UAH39.74
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.12
UAH232.57
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.04
UAH228.77
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.02
UAH91.75
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.41
UAH109.34
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.55
UAH25.12
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
UAH32.26
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
UAH38.30
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
UAH57.56
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH12.87
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH9.64
|
?? |
Kiev vs. Vadnais Heights - Cost of groceries
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.69
UAH303.71
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.14
UAH505.81
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,407.28
UAH1M
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.79
UAH263.02
|
?? |
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.61
UAH300.17
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$632.91
UAH28,730.14
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$343.71
UAH15,602.37
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.57
UAH3,475.84
|
?? |
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$411.05
UAH18,658.86
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,064.36
UAH684K
|
?? |
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
UAH60.70
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
UAH77.25
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.45
UAH156.80
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.41
UAH1,652.95
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.57
UAH252.91
|
?? |
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Kiev
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Vadnais Heights
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.25
UAH3,370.54
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.74
UAH1,804.06
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.27
UAH4,370.22
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
UAH5,447.21
|
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Kiev vs. Vadnais Heights - Cost of clothing
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