Cost of living comparison

Antigua and Barbuda

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Ukraine

Kiev vs. Saint John's Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 35.1% cheaper than Saint John's.

Restaurants: pay 33.2% less in Kiev
Groceries: pay 63.4% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 9.6% more in Kiev
Housing: pay 52.4% less in Kiev
Childcare: pay 4.3 times more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.1% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 39.0% more in Kiev

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

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Kiev vs. Saint John's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Saint John's, you would:

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pay 33.2% less for restaurants

	Saint John's	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.65 EC$45.00	$11.14 UAH500.55	-33.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$7.80 UAH350.38	-15.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 EC$5.27	$0.80 UAH35.91	-59.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$0.57 UAH25.60	-52.6%
Average			-33.2%

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pay 63.4% less for groceries

	Saint John's	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$0.88 UAH39.33	-68.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$5.12 UAH230.15	+20.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$5.04 UAH226.38	-40.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.66 EC$18.00	$2.02 UAH90.80	-69.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.53	$2.41 UAH108.20	-31.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$0.55 UAH24.86	-81.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.71 UAH31.93	-36.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.84 UAH37.91	-77.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.27 UAH56.96	-65.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.28 UAH12.73	-78.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.21 UAH9.54	-83.6%
Average			-63.4%

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pay 9.6% more for transportation

	Saint John's	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$6.69 UAH300.55	+9.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$11.14 UAH500.55
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$29,407.28 UAH1M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$5.79 UAH260.28
Average			+9.6%

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pay 52.4% less for housing

	Saint John's	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.40 EC$220.00	$6.61 UAH297.04	-91.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$632.91 UAH28,431.03	-39.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$343.71 UAH15,439.93	-49.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.07 EC$535.29	$76.57 UAH3,439.65	-61.3%
Average			-52.4%

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pay 4.3 times more for childcare

	Saint John's	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$411.05 UAH18,464.59	+122.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$15,064.36 UAH677K	+714.2%
Average			+325.3%

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pay 39.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Saint John's	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.41 EC$6.50	$1.34 UAH60.07	-44.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.70 UAH76.44	-54.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$3.45 UAH155.17
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.75 EC$175.00	$36.41 UAH1,635.74	-43.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$5.57 UAH250.27	-11.4%
Average			-39.1%

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pay 39.0% more for clothing

	Saint John's	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$74.25 UAH3,335.45	+48.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$39.74 UAH1,785.28
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$96.27 UAH4,324.72	+30.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$120.00 UAH5,390.50
Average			+39.0%

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