Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 44.1% cheaper than Montevideo.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Montevideo, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.21
$548.17
|
$8.16
₴321.31
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
$398.67
|
$4.15
₴163.33
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
$73.08
|
$0.62
₴24.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
$57.70
|
$0.49
₴19.46
|
|
pay 41.1% less for groceries
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.54
$98.19
|
$0.72
₴28.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.81
$224.37
|
$4.00
₴157.68
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
$164.03
|
$3.90
₴153.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
$140.00
|
$2.02
₴79.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.39
$169.51
|
$1.76
₴69.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
$33.02
|
$0.25
₴9.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
$42.74
|
$0.62
₴24.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.56
$21.60
|
$0.68
₴26.77
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
$48.10
|
$1.01
₴39.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
$27.77
|
$0.22
₴8.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
$28.74
|
$0.34
₴13.32
|
|
pay 57.6% less for transportation
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.51
$289.74
|
$5.50
₴216.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.50
$1,794.02
|
$9.52
₴374.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,329.05
$1,594,687.52
|
$23,116.98
₴910,375.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.24
$742.53
|
$3.81
₴149.94
|
|
pay 47.2% less for housing
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.79
$1,574.03
|
$5.04
₴198.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$599.74
$23,141.09
|
$454.74
₴17,908.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.10
$19,103.68
|
$275.70
₴10,857.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.42
$4,299.08
|
$74.83
₴2,946.82
|
|
pay 16.8% less for childcare
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$353.02
$13,621.29
|
$312.58
₴12,309.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,177.69
$276,952.37
|
$5,592.11
₴220,223.98
|
|
pay 58.4% less for entertainment and sports
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
$119.60
|
$1.09
₴42.84
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
$150.72
|
$1.35
₴53.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
$184.39
|
$2.04
₴80.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
$1,961.65
|
$26.77
₴1,054.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.56
$368.77
|
$4.08
₴160.65
|
|
pay 28.7% less for clothing
Montevideo
|
Kiev
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.50
$3,916.33
|
$65.70
₴2,587.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.37
$1,789.04
|
$33.80
₴1,331.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.79
$4,622.20
|
$78.00
₴3,071.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.62
$4,345.52
|
$93.05
₴3,664.62
|
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