Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 61.8% cheaper than Norway.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Norway, you would:
pay 77.6% less for restaurants
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.76
kr193.58
|
$4.65
₴182.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.40
kr124.26
|
$3.61
₴142.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.93
kr31.90
|
$0.49
₴19.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
kr28.80
|
$0.39
₴15.37
|
|
pay 65.1% less for groceries
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.64
kr28.79
|
$0.54
₴21.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
kr59.66
|
$3.21
₴126.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
kr77.30
|
$3.15
₴124.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
kr38.56
|
$1.46
₴57.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.56
kr60.58
|
$1.56
₴61.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
kr13.94
|
$0.22
₴8.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
kr10.81
|
$0.47
₴18.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
kr13.78
|
$0.50
₴19.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr18.06
|
$0.72
₴28.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
kr10.02
|
$0.17
₴6.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
kr11.07
|
$0.25
₴9.91
|
|
pay 66.2% less for transportation
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.56
kr82.46
|
$3.81
₴150.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$69.76
kr760.37
|
$7.13
₴280.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,415.05
kr353,333.77
|
$19,124.68
₴753,153.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.33
kr232.49
|
$3.35
₴131.85
|
|
pay 76.7% less for housing
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.38
kr549.16
|
$4.40
₴173.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$954.57
kr10,405.10
|
$234.03
₴9,216.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$754.37
kr8,222.84
|
$155.62
₴6,128.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.28
kr1,714.39
|
$61.95
₴2,439.57
|
|
pay 31.6% less for childcare
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$315.96
kr3,444.01
|
$183.02
₴7,207.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,907.04
kr53,488.25
|
$3,871.85
₴152,478.12
|
|
pay 76.5% less for entertainment and sports
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.74
kr95.26
|
$0.85
₴33.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.01
kr43.75
|
$0.96
₴37.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.22
kr144.10
|
$1.95
₴76.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.00
kr446.93
|
$18.82
₴741.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.96
kr141.29
|
$2.98
₴117.18
|
|
pay 38.6% less for clothing
Norway
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.39
kr854.53
|
$40.33
₴1,588.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.70
kr465.50
|
$30.46
₴1,199.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.39
kr1,083.39
|
$64.81
₴2,552.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.08
kr1,385.16
|
$73.44
₴2,892.29
|
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