Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 22.7% cheaper than Manila.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Manila, you would:
pay 7.4% less for restaurants
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.21
₱304.51
|
$5.53
UAH224.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.34
₱253.76
|
$5.04
UAH204.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
₱55.51
|
$0.61
UAH24.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
₱28.33
|
$0.41
UAH16.63
|
|
pay 43.3% less for groceries
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
₱77.74
|
$0.59
UAH23.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
₱249.76
|
$3.81
UAH154.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.97
₱407.19
|
$3.66
UAH148.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱121.28
|
$1.72
UAH69.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.27
₱132.87
|
$1.72
UAH69.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱86.44
|
$0.29
UAH11.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
₱44.83
|
$0.67
UAH26.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.53
₱89.55
|
$0.67
UAH27.31
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
₱56.49
|
$0.83
UAH33.46
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
₱63.48
|
$0.21
UAH8.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
₱80.06
|
$0.33
UAH13.36
|
|
pay 17.1% more for transportation
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.31
₱251.78
|
$5.08
UAH205.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₱591.05
|
$10.14
UAH410.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,066.56
₱1,522,547.52
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,090,561.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.66
₱155.30
|
$3.91
UAH158.31
|
|
pay 45.3% less for housing
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.90
₱1,688.29
|
$5.56
UAH225.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$465.25
₱27,175.12
|
$280.46
UAH11,364.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$244.37
₱14,273.82
|
$189.50
UAH7,678.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.97
₱5,664.07
|
$59.87
UAH2,426.04
|
|
pay 61.4% less for childcare
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$499.25
₱29,161.01
|
$240.96
UAH9,763.53
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,398.67
₱841,026.25
|
$4,166.24
UAH168,814.81
|
|
pay 40.2% less for entertainment and sports
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
₱71.05
|
$1.02
UAH41.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
₱172.32
|
$1.09
UAH44.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
₱172.56
|
$2.12
UAH85.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.83
₱2,443.33
|
$20.75
UAH840.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.52
₱380.64
|
$3.69
UAH149.41
|
|
pay 21.4% more for clothing
Manila
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.02
₱1,928.50
|
$47.47
UAH1,923.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.26
₱1,592.27
|
$31.04
UAH1,257.73
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.19
₱4,275.01
|
$71.91
UAH2,913.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.44
₱3,763.99
|
$83.50
UAH3,383.21
|
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