Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 44.6% cheaper than Montenegro.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 55.7% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.56
€8.03
|
$4.65
₴182.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
€4.90
|
$3.61
₴142.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.81
|
$0.49
₴19.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.30
|
$0.39
₴15.37
|
|
pay 36.8% less for groceries
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
€0.80
|
$0.54
₴21.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
€3.64
|
$3.21
₴126.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.55
|
$3.15
₴124.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
€2.58
|
$1.46
₴57.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.74
|
$1.56
₴61.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.22
₴8.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.47
₴18.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.50
₴19.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$0.72
₴28.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$0.17
₴6.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.25
₴9.91
|
|
pay 48.1% less for transportation
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.79
|
$3.81
₴150.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.61
€29.66
|
$7.13
₴280.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,324.04
€21,883.78
|
$19,124.68
₴753,153.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
€7.63
|
$3.35
₴131.85
|
|
pay 55.4% less for housing
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.13
€25.46
|
$4.40
₴173.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.64
€477.24
|
$234.03
₴9,216.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.93
€340.52
|
$155.62
₴6,128.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.67
€79.44
|
$61.95
₴2,439.57
|
|
pay 42.0% less for childcare
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$242.86
€227.87
|
$183.02
₴7,207.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,565.21
€8,974.56
|
$3,871.85
₴152,478.12
|
|
pay 49.5% less for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
€2.39
|
$0.85
₴33.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
€1.60
|
$0.96
₴37.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.01
€3.76
|
$1.95
₴76.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.67
€32.53
|
$18.82
₴741.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
€4.67
|
$2.98
₴117.18
|
|
pay 24.4% less for clothing
Montenegro
|
Ukraine
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.33
€52.85
|
$40.33
₴1,588.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.75
€29.79
|
$30.46
₴1,199.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.76
€81.41
|
$64.81
₴2,552.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.16
€114.62
|
$73.44
₴2,892.29
|
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