Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 52.9% cheaper than Port Moresby.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Port Moresby, you would:
pay 57.1% less for restaurants
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.83
PGK37.35
|
$4.65
₴184.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.51
PGK32.34
|
$3.61
₴143.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
PGK3.84
|
$0.49
₴19.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
PGK4.47
|
$0.39
₴15.52
|
|
pay 58.5% less for groceries
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
PGK5.67
|
$0.54
₴21.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.66
PGK10.11
|
$3.21
₴127.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.38
PGK28.04
|
$3.15
₴125.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.92
PGK14.91
|
$1.46
₴57.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
PGK12.09
|
$1.56
₴61.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
PGK5.46
|
$0.22
₴8.94
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
PGK4.47
|
$0.47
₴18.62
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.01
PGK7.63
|
$0.50
₴19.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
PGK4.89
|
$0.72
₴28.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
PGK4.55
|
$0.17
₴6.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.24
PGK4.71
|
$0.25
₴10.01
|
|
pay 59.4% less for transportation
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.51
PGK17.14
|
$3.81
₴151.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.24
PGK145.31
|
$7.13
₴283.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,390.07
PGK172,502.70
|
$19,124.68
₴760,637.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.29
PGK73.31
|
$3.35
₴133.16
|
|
pay 74.1% less for housing
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$378.25
PGK1,437.52
|
$4.40
₴175.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,156.03
PGK8,193.88
|
$234.03
₴9,308.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$459.57
PGK1,746.59
|
$155.62
₴6,189.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.32
PGK407.88
|
$61.95
₴2,463.81
|
|
pay 42.0% less for childcare
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$596.93
PGK2,268.59
|
$183.02
₴7,279.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,539.01
PGK17,250.27
|
$3,871.85
₴153,993.19
|
|
pay 69.1% less for entertainment and sports
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PGK11.86
|
$0.85
₴33.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
PGK12.61
|
$0.96
₴38.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.09
PGK26.95
|
$1.95
₴77.41
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.20
PGK198.38
|
$18.82
₴748.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.51
PGK32.34
|
$2.98
₴118.34
|
|
pay 10.1% less for clothing
Port Moresby
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.88
PGK140.16
|
$40.33
₴1,603.91
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.72
PGK150.94
|
$30.46
₴1,211.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.38
PGK256.06
|
$64.81
₴2,577.84
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.04
PGK361.18
|
$73.44
₴2,921.03
|
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