Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 19.5% cheaper than Philippines.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Philippines, you would:
pay 4.9% more for restaurants
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
₱189.23
|
$4.65
₴180.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.06
₱172.82
|
$3.61
₴140.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
₱40.30
|
$0.49
₴19.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₱23.34
|
$0.39
₴15.16
|
|
pay 41.5% less for groceries
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
₱69.16
|
$0.54
₴21.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.26
₱183.57
|
$3.21
₴124.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.76
₱381.17
|
$3.15
₴122.49
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
₱102.65
|
$1.46
₴56.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
₱107.84
|
$1.56
₴60.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
₱65.71
|
$0.22
₴8.73
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
₱38.19
|
$0.47
₴18.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
₱59.87
|
$0.50
₴19.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₱36.72
|
$0.72
₴28.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
₱45.49
|
$0.17
₴6.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
₱57.72
|
$0.25
₴9.77
|
|
pay 25.2% less for transportation
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
₱277.30
|
$3.81
₴148.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.10
₱682.09
|
$7.13
₴276.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,173.37
₱1,419,488.32
|
$19,124.68
₴742,858.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.86
₱217.57
|
$3.35
₴130.04
|
|
pay 33.6% less for housing
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.43
₱2,166.73
|
$4.40
₴171.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.35
₱16,259.47
|
$234.03
₴9,090.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$172.40
₱9,721.51
|
$155.62
₴6,044.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.91
₱4,224.19
|
$61.95
₴2,406.22
|
|
pay 14.2% less for childcare
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.74
₱9,628.01
|
$183.02
₴7,108.99
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,005.00
₱338,612.91
|
$3,871.85
₴150,393.89
|
|
pay 41.2% less for entertainment and sports
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
₱73.32
|
$0.85
₴32.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
₱132.84
|
$0.96
₴37.42
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
₱138.12
|
$1.95
₴75.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.83
₱2,133.05
|
$18.82
₴731.06
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.08
₱286.18
|
$2.98
₴115.58
|
|
pay 14.3% more for clothing
Philippines
|
Ukraine
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.79
₱2,130.80
|
$40.33
₴1,566.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.95
₱1,293.93
|
$30.46
₴1,183.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.45
₱3,803.49
|
$64.81
₴2,517.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.35
₱3,403.08
|
$73.44
₴2,852.76
|
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