Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 48.8% cheaper than New Zealand.
If you lived in Kiev instead of New Zealand, you would:
pay 62.5% less for restaurants
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.87
NZ$28.36
|
$8.16
UAH323.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.84
NZ$14.85
|
$4.15
UAH164.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
NZ$3.67
|
$0.62
UAH24.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
NZ$3.14
|
$0.49
UAH19.60
|
|
pay 49.5% less for groceries
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.80
NZ$3.02
|
$0.72
UAH28.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
NZ$7.18
|
$4.00
UAH158.86
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.85
NZ$11.52
|
$3.90
UAH154.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
NZ$7.56
|
$2.02
UAH80.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.75
NZ$6.30
|
$1.76
UAH69.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
NZ$1.87
|
$0.25
UAH9.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
NZ$1.54
|
$0.62
UAH24.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
NZ$2.21
|
$0.68
UAH26.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.50
NZ$2.52
|
$1.01
UAH39.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
NZ$1.60
|
$0.22
UAH8.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
NZ$1.37
|
$0.34
UAH13.42
|
|
pay 47.0% less for transportation
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
NZ$11.19
|
$5.50
UAH218.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$70.72
NZ$118.86
|
$9.52
UAH377.66
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,712.32
NZ$41,536.09
|
$23,116.98
UAH917,171.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.94
NZ$28.47
|
$3.81
UAH151.06
|
|
pay 56.0% less for housing
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.92
NZ$88.95
|
$5.04
UAH199.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$860.75
NZ$1,446.73
|
$454.74
UAH18,041.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$721.70
NZ$1,213.02
|
$275.70
UAH10,938.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.85
NZ$166.15
|
$74.83
UAH2,968.82
|
|
pay 47.2% less for childcare
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$628.34
NZ$1,056.10
|
$312.58
UAH12,401.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,002.94
NZ$16,812.78
|
$5,592.11
UAH221,868.09
|
|
pay 65.2% less for entertainment and sports
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.88
NZ$9.88
|
$1.09
UAH43.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.20
NZ$5.38
|
$1.35
UAH53.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.28
NZ$39.12
|
$2.04
UAH80.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.48
NZ$68.03
|
$26.77
UAH1,062.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.59
NZ$17.80
|
$4.08
UAH161.85
|
|
pay 14.5% less for clothing
New Zealand
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.76
NZ$110.53
|
$65.70
UAH2,606.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.74
NZ$71.84
|
$33.80
UAH1,341.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.05
NZ$164.81
|
$78.00
UAH3,094.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.69
NZ$187.73
|
$93.05
UAH3,691.97
|
|
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