Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 69.9% cheaper than London.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of London, you would:
pay 73.7% less for restaurants
|
London
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.12
£17.25
|
$4.65
₴170.99
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.10
£7.44
|
$3.61
₴132.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
£1.88
|
$0.49
₴18.17
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
£1.43
|
$0.39
₴14.36
|
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pay 55.3% less for groceries
|
London
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
£1.28
|
$0.54
₴19.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.08
£3.33
|
$3.21
₴118.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.80
£4.74
|
$3.15
₴116.06
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.53
£2.88
|
$1.46
₴53.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£3.10
|
$1.56
₴57.35
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
£0.98
|
$0.22
₴8.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
£0.58
|
$0.47
₴17.23
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.16
£0.95
|
$0.50
₴18.40
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
£1.20
|
$0.72
₴26.59
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
£0.52
|
$0.17
₴6.19
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
£0.54
|
$0.25
₴9.26
|
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pay 68.5% less for transportation
|
London
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.25
£6.74
|
$3.81
₴140.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$198.74
£162.38
|
$7.13
₴262.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,052.51
£25,371.76
|
$19,124.68
₴703,838.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.83
£18.65
|
$3.35
₴123.21
|
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pay 87.1% less for housing
|
London
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.24
£29.61
|
$4.40
₴162.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,575.57
£2,104.40
|
$234.03
₴8,612.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,776.05
£1,451.14
|
$155.62
₴5,727.16
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$286.24
£233.87
|
$61.95
₴2,279.83
|
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pay 86.2% less for childcare
|
London
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,945.82
£1,589.85
|
$183.02
₴6,735.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,135.46
£17,268.94
|
$3,871.85
₴142,494.21
|
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pay 80.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
London
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.45
£6.09
|
$0.85
₴31.26
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
£3.47
|
$0.96
₴35.45
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.15
£13.19
|
$1.95
₴71.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.73
£46.35
|
$18.82
₴692.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.91
£12.18
|
$2.98
₴109.51
|
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pay 38.4% less for clothing
|
London
|
Ukraine
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.70
£75.74
|
$40.33
₴1,484.15
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.71
£34.90
|
$30.46
₴1,121.13
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.09
£75.25
|
$64.81
₴2,385.35
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.19
£98.20
|
$73.44
₴2,702.91
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