Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 19.9% cheaper than Montenegro.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 34.8% less for restaurants
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.52
€4.84
|
$5.28
₴137.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.17
€3.66
|
$4.21
₴109.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.69
|
$0.55
₴14.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.44
₴11.43
|
|
pay 6.4% less for groceries
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
€0.51
|
$0.63
₴16.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.01
€2.64
|
$3.65
₴94.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.23
€2.83
|
$3.62
₴94.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
€1.65
|
$1.35
₴35.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
€1.87
|
$1.83
₴47.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.38
|
$0.29
₴7.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.48
|
$0.47
₴12.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.47
|
$0.53
₴13.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.55
|
$0.83
₴21.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
€0.24
|
$0.19
₴5.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.29
|
$0.25
₴6.42
|
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pay 32.4% less for transportation
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.75
|
$4.09
₴106.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.47
€27.60
|
$8.55
₴221.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,619.07
€16,327.09
|
$22,875.02
₴594,064.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.81
€6.85
|
$3.50
₴90.97
|
|
pay 32.7% less for housing
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.58
€25.94
|
$5.19
₴134.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.65
€303.10
|
$274.51
₴7,129.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.94
€228.82
|
$180.92
₴4,698.52
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.54
€67.12
|
$78.80
₴2,046.35
|
|
pay 5.0% less for childcare
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.47
€168.78
|
$221.42
₴5,750.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,573.86
€6,641.53
|
$5,681.81
₴147,556.60
|
|
pay 36.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.26
€1.98
|
$1.01
₴26.22
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.52
€1.33
|
$1.05
₴27.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.09
€3.59
|
$2.23
₴57.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.24
€29.15
|
$22.36
₴580.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.73
€4.15
|
$3.81
₴99.05
|
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pay 8.5% more for clothing
|
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.69
€40.94
|
$50.48
₴1,310.84
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.72
€24.31
|
$35.48
₴921.47
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.84
€62.12
|
$80.79
₴2,098.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.46
€90.72
|
$86.66
₴2,250.64
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