Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 27.2% cheaper than Thailand.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 17.8% more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.08
฿75.59
|
$4.65
₴182.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.66
฿205.37
|
$3.61
₴142.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
฿24.24
|
$0.49
₴19.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
฿12.85
|
$0.39
₴15.37
|
|
pay 33.3% less for groceries
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
฿53.87
|
$0.54
₴21.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.99
฿290.22
|
$3.21
₴126.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.46
฿234.49
|
$3.15
₴124.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
฿63.42
|
$1.46
₴57.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
฿38.88
|
$1.56
₴61.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
฿43.74
|
$0.22
₴8.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
฿18.31
|
$0.47
₴18.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
฿28.75
|
$0.50
₴19.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
฿21.42
|
$0.72
₴28.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
฿22.42
|
$0.17
₴6.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
฿16.69
|
$0.25
₴9.91
|
|
pay 47.9% less for transportation
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.57
฿165.90
|
$3.81
₴150.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.32
฿883.04
|
$7.13
₴280.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,287.73
฿1,136,179.85
|
$19,124.68
₴753,153.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.68
฿351.58
|
$3.35
₴131.85
|
|
pay 23.4% less for housing
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.10
฿620.94
|
$4.40
₴173.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$290.79
฿10,559.79
|
$234.03
₴9,216.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.49
฿7,534.64
|
$155.62
₴6,128.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.43
฿1,794.98
|
$61.95
₴2,439.57
|
|
pay 53.1% less for childcare
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$334.45
฿12,145.32
|
$183.02
₴7,207.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,908.05
฿359,800.06
|
$3,871.85
₴152,478.12
|
|
pay 51.8% less for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
฿68.94
|
$0.85
₴33.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.94
฿70.61
|
$0.96
₴37.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.61
฿131.21
|
$1.95
₴76.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.07
฿1,709.16
|
$18.82
₴741.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
฿204.53
|
$2.98
₴117.18
|
|
pay 1.0% more for clothing
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.39
฿1,466.76
|
$40.33
₴1,588.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.03
฿981.55
|
$30.46
₴1,199.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.02
฿2,978.49
|
$64.81
₴2,552.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.30
฿2,371.16
|
$73.44
₴2,892.29
|
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