Cost of living comparison

Dominica

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Ukraine

Kiev vs. Roseau Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 8.3% cheaper than Roseau.

Restaurants: pay 0.4% less in Kiev
Groceries: pay 57.0% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 41.2% less in Kiev
Housing: pay 43.3% more in Kiev
Childcare: pay 3.3 times more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.0% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 24.8% more in Kiev

The cost of childcare, housing, and clothing in Kiev are more expensive than in Roseau. Expenses including groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Kiev. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kiev.

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Kiev vs. Roseau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Roseau, you would:

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pay 0.4% less for restaurants

	Roseau	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$11.14 UAH500.55	+50.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.57 EC$17.75	$7.80 UAH350.38	+18.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.47 EC$6.67	$0.80 UAH35.91	-67.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$0.57 UAH25.60	-74.3%
Average			-0.4%

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pay 57.0% less for groceries

	Roseau	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$2.10 EC$5.67	$0.88 UAH39.33	-58.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$5.12 UAH230.15	+326.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.61 EC$34.07	$5.04 UAH226.38	-60.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.60 EC$15.13	$2.02 UAH90.80	-63.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.09 EC$13.76	$2.41 UAH108.20	-52.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.91 EC$7.86	$0.55 UAH24.86	-81.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 EC$2.90	$0.71 UAH31.93	-33.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 EC$5.49	$0.84 UAH37.91	-58.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.33 EC$6.30	$1.27 UAH56.96	-45.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 EC$4.37	$0.28 UAH12.73	-82.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 EC$3.71	$0.21 UAH9.54	-84.5%
Average			-57.0%

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pay 41.2% less for transportation

	Roseau	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.39 EC$14.58	$6.69 UAH300.55	+24.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.13 EC$143.58	$11.14 UAH500.55	-79.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,128.17 EC$94,935.64	$29,407.28 UAH1M	-16.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.23 EC$79.00	$5.79 UAH260.28	-80.2%
Average			-41.2%

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pay 43.3% more for housing

	Roseau	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.92 EC$191.67	$6.61 UAH297.04	-90.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$283.68 EC$766.67	$632.91 UAH28,431.03	+123.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$203.51 EC$550.00	$343.71 UAH15,439.93	+68.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.58 EC$293.44	$76.57 UAH3,439.65	-29.5%
Average			+43.3%

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pay 3.3 times more for childcare

	Roseau	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$129.51 EC$350.00	$411.05 UAH18,464.59	+217.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,440.25 EC$12,000.00	$15,064.36 UAH677K	+239.3%
Average			+228.1%

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pay 38.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Roseau	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.34 UAH60.07	-27.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.13 EC$11.17	$1.70 UAH76.44	-58.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.40 EC$20.00	$3.45 UAH155.17	-53.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.25 EC$125.00	$36.41 UAH1,635.74	-21.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 EC$22.50	$5.57 UAH250.27	-33.1%
Average			-38.0%

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pay 24.8% more for clothing

	Roseau	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.50 EC$150.00	$74.25 UAH3,335.45	+33.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.00 EC$100.00	$39.74 UAH1,785.28	+7.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$96.27 UAH4,324.72	+30.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.51 EC$250.00	$120.00 UAH5,390.50	+29.7%
Average			+24.8%

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