Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 32.0% cheaper than Mexico.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Mexico, you would:
pay 47.0% less for restaurants
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.03
MX$137.38
|
$4.65
₴167.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
MX$111.91
|
$3.61
₴129.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
MX$17.65
|
$0.49
₴17.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MX$13.13
|
$0.39
₴14.04
|
|
pay 39.0% less for groceries
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.99
MX$33.99
|
$0.54
₴19.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.54
MX$60.57
|
$3.21
₴115.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
MX$83.07
|
$3.15
₴113.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
MX$34.66
|
$1.46
₴52.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
MX$51.33
|
$1.56
₴56.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
MX$20.65
|
$0.22
₴8.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
MX$9.47
|
$0.47
₴16.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MX$10.20
|
$0.50
₴17.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
MX$11.00
|
$0.72
₴25.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
MX$11.64
|
$0.17
₴6.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
MX$10.98
|
$0.25
₴9.05
|
|
pay 38.2% less for transportation
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
MX$79.43
|
$3.81
₴137.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.68
MX$354.04
|
$7.13
₴256.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,674.04
MX$319,642.58
|
$19,124.68
₴688,022.24
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.82
MX$202.41
|
$3.35
₴120.44
|
|
pay 35.6% less for housing
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.39
MX$520.27
|
$4.40
₴158.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$421.91
MX$7,221.89
|
$234.03
₴8,419.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$289.43
MX$4,954.11
|
$155.62
₴5,598.46
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.38
MX$793.90
|
$61.95
₴2,228.60
|
|
pay 5.7% less for childcare
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.47
MX$3,499.90
|
$183.02
₴6,584.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,904.22
MX$66,828.40
|
$3,871.85
₴139,292.11
|
|
pay 48.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.08
MX$35.54
|
$0.85
₴30.55
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
MX$45.39
|
$0.96
₴34.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.58
MX$61.22
|
$1.95
₴70.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.48
MX$590.14
|
$18.82
₴677.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
MX$71.74
|
$2.98
₴107.05
|
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pay 9.8% less for clothing
|
Mexico
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.78
MX$766.51
|
$40.33
₴1,450.79
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
MX$595.63
|
$30.46
₴1,095.93
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.99
MX$1,403.37
|
$64.81
₴2,331.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.46
MX$1,206.00
|
$73.44
₴2,642.17
|
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