Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 68.6% more expensive than Maseru.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Maseru, you would:
pay 3.9% less for restaurants
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.53
UAH227.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.94
LSL192.63
|
$5.04
UAH207.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
LSL11.56
|
$0.61
UAH24.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
LSL4.82
|
$0.41
UAH16.92
|
|
pay 24.6% less for groceries
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
LSL13.68
|
$0.59
UAH24.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.55
LSL44.81
|
$3.81
UAH157.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.33
LSL58.60
|
$3.66
UAH150.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.20
LSL21.12
|
$1.72
UAH70.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
LSL52.19
|
$1.72
UAH70.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
LSL15.51
|
$0.29
UAH12.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
LSL16.96
|
$0.67
UAH27.45
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
LSL22.83
|
$0.67
UAH27.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
LSL19.57
|
$0.83
UAH34.05
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
LSL13.70
|
$0.21
UAH8.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
LSL15.66
|
$0.33
UAH13.60
|
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pay 8.6% less for transportation
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.43
LSL77.98
|
$5.08
UAH209.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.24
LSL479.39
|
$10.14
UAH418.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,066.76
LSL335,574.89
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,109,811.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.39
LSL94.92
|
$3.91
UAH161.10
|
|
pay 23.8% more for housing
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.79
LSL383.51
|
$5.56
UAH229.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$190.67
LSL3,355.75
|
$280.46
UAH11,564.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.33
LSL1,677.87
|
$189.50
UAH7,813.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$59.87
UAH2,468.87
|
|
pay 6.2 times more for childcare
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.15
LSL495.37
|
$240.96
UAH9,935.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,071.37
LSL18,856.11
|
$4,166.24
UAH171,794.67
|
|
pay 12.6% less for entertainment and sports
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
LSL14.45
|
$1.02
UAH42.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
LSL24.08
|
$1.09
UAH45.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
LSL81.50
|
$2.12
UAH87.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.88
LSL367.53
|
$20.75
UAH855.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.69
UAH152.05
|
|
pay 16.6% less for clothing
Maseru
|
Ukraine
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.86
LSL719.09
|
$47.47
UAH1,957.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.13
LSL671.15
|
$31.04
UAH1,279.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.24
LSL1,693.85
|
$71.91
UAH2,965.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.19
LSL2,396.96
|
$83.50
UAH3,442.93
|
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