Cost of living comparison
Germany is 3.1 times more expensive than Lviv.
If you lived in Germany instead of Lviv, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
₴170.04
|
$12.84
€12.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.35
₴172.73
|
$9.44
€8.83
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
₴22.71
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
₴17.96
|
$2.37
€2.22
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
₴24.47
|
$2.00
€1.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.36
₴133.30
|
$6.74
€6.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.73
₴148.06
|
$4.22
€3.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
₴70.02
|
$2.93
€2.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₴66.83
|
$3.90
€3.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.21
₴8.42
|
$1.21
€1.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
₴22.79
|
$0.80
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
₴23.64
|
$1.02
€0.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
₴29.94
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₴6.76
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
₴9.49
|
$0.52
€0.49
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for transportation
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
₴202.09
|
$8.31
€7.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.16
₴323.88
|
$73.47
€68.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,204.84
₴960,833.57
|
$27,050.12
€25,288.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.10
₴123.07
|
$21.90
€20.48
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for housing
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.05
₴200.51
|
$37.93
€35.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$400.78
₴15,909.27
|
$759.74
€710.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.95
₴10,953.95
|
$577.93
€540.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.35
₴2,197.14
|
$202.18
€189.01
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$211.17
₴8,382.69
|
$325.78
€304.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,269.01
₴129,766.51
|
$11,890.74
€11,116.47
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
₴43.18
|
$4.05
€3.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.29
₴51.08
|
$3.27
€3.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.90
₴75.57
|
$8.03
€7.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.04
₴874.73
|
$34.77
€32.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
₴161.94
|
$12.08
€11.29
|
|
pay 42.4% more for clothing
Lviv
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.77
₴2,213.65
|
$80.79
€75.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.88
₴1,305.27
|
$39.60
€37.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.53
₴2,521.79
|
$88.39
€82.64
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.78
₴2,730.13
|
$113.48
€106.09
|
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