Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 51.8% cheaper than Mississippi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.7% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 53.3% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 26.1% less in Ukraine
- Housing
-
pay 75.0% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 70.5% less in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 66.8% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 5.9% less in Ukraine
Expenses including housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Mississippi, you would:
pay 64.7% less for restaurants
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.21
|
$5.80
UAH240.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.46
|
$5.14
UAH213.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
|
$0.58
UAH24.06
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
|
$0.39
UAH16.25
|
|
pay 53.3% less for groceries
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.75
|
$0.59
UAH24.42
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.60
|
$3.76
UAH155.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
|
$3.67
UAH152.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.19
|
$1.58
UAH65.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
|
$1.68
UAH69.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.29
UAH12.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
|
$0.66
UAH27.41
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
|
$0.65
UAH27.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
|
$0.80
UAH33.01
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$0.20
UAH8.38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$0.28
UAH11.79
|
|
pay 26.1% less for transportation
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.81
|
$4.89
UAH202.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.67
|
$10.29
UAH426.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,721.76
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,078,263.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.83
|
$3.85
UAH159.68
|
|
pay 75.0% less for housing
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
|
$5.34
UAH221.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,083.04
|
$273.41
UAH11,343.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$969.79
|
$187.56
UAH7,781.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.32
|
$56.79
UAH2,356.24
|
|
pay 70.5% less for childcare
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,753.67
|
$271.83
UAH11,278.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,930.57
|
$5,183.21
UAH215,055.40
|
|
pay 66.8% less for entertainment and sports
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.43
|
$0.94
UAH39.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
|
$1.03
UAH42.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.53
|
$2.19
UAH90.85
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.00
|
$20.50
UAH850.70
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.91
|
$3.71
UAH153.99
|
|
pay 5.9% less for clothing
Mississippi
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.46
|
$46.28
UAH1,920.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.86
|
$31.59
UAH1,310.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.22
|
$74.32
UAH3,083.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.17
|
$81.41
UAH3,377.65
|
|
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