Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 23.7% cheaper than Santo Domingo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.6% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 23.9% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 37.1% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 27.2% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 11.3% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.9% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 15.7% less in Kiev
Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Santo Domingo, you would:
pay 31.6% less for restaurants
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
DOP613.47
|
$7.22
UAH298.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.60
DOP395.79
|
$6.02
UAH248.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
DOP62.97
|
$0.62
UAH25.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
DOP45.88
|
$0.40
UAH16.67
|
|
pay 23.9% less for groceries
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
DOP114.10
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
DOP192.89
|
$4.34
UAH179.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.91
DOP294.35
|
$4.03
UAH166.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
DOP141.96
|
$1.57
UAH64.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
DOP173.17
|
$1.92
UAH79.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
DOP82.31
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.22
|
$0.70
UAH29.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
DOP81.00
|
$0.72
UAH29.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DOP47.55
|
$0.91
UAH37.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
DOP58.99
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
DOP65.31
|
$0.31
UAH12.76
|
|
pay 37.1% less for transportation
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.80
DOP287.75
|
$5.14
UAH212.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.54
DOP4,947.32
|
$9.39
UAH387.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.96
DOP1,682,088.84
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,242.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.61
DOP1,115.51
|
$4.48
UAH184.94
|
|
pay 27.2% less for housing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.28
DOP2,534.13
|
$5.76
UAH237.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$732.50
DOP43,905.81
|
$582.58
UAH24,055.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$411.15
DOP24,644.28
|
$351.09
UAH14,496.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.16
DOP3,965.84
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.02
|
|
pay 11.3% more for childcare
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$361.79
DOP21,685.75
|
$373.81
UAH15,434.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,176.69
DOP370,229.54
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,419.93
|
|
pay 41.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
DOP148.42
|
$1.20
UAH49.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
DOP154.60
|
$1.45
UAH60.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
DOP272.10
|
$2.38
UAH98.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.94
DOP2,693.54
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
DOP383.42
|
$4.82
UAH198.86
|
|
pay 15.7% less for clothing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.44
DOP3,982.59
|
$66.82
UAH2,758.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.74
DOP3,401.28
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.17
DOP6,184.15
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.66
DOP6,572.87
|
$90.26
UAH3,726.83
|
|
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