Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 12.5% cheaper than Thailand.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 37.4% more for restaurants
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.26
THB75.07
|
$5.53
UAH228.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.53
THB183.89
|
$5.04
UAH208.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
THB20.96
|
$0.61
UAH25.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB11.62
|
$0.41
UAH16.97
|
|
pay 19.5% less for groceries
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
THB45.76
|
$0.59
UAH24.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
THB265.03
|
$3.81
UAH157.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.00
THB199.43
|
$3.66
UAH151.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
THB63.86
|
$1.72
UAH71.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
THB35.70
|
$1.72
UAH70.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
THB39.60
|
$0.29
UAH12.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB16.07
|
$0.67
UAH27.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB26.27
|
$0.67
UAH27.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB21.05
|
$0.83
UAH34.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB21.31
|
$0.21
UAH8.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
THB15.13
|
$0.33
UAH13.63
|
|
pay 20.7% less for transportation
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
THB141.17
|
$5.08
UAH209.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.11
THB735.20
|
$10.14
UAH419.10
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,588.11
THB817,670.92
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,112,614.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.24
THB307.12
|
$3.91
UAH161.51
|
|
pay 19.8% less for housing
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.82
THB526.10
|
$5.56
UAH229.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$393.06
THB13,071.16
|
$280.46
UAH11,594.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.24
THB6,958.24
|
$189.50
UAH7,833.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.32
THB1,606.83
|
$59.87
UAH2,475.10
|
|
pay 43.2% less for childcare
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$329.15
THB10,945.79
|
$240.96
UAH9,960.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,347.16
THB344,092.08
|
$4,166.24
UAH172,228.59
|
|
pay 42.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
THB62.29
|
$1.02
UAH42.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
THB60.22
|
$1.09
UAH45.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.52
THB116.95
|
$2.12
UAH87.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.67
THB1,552.11
|
$20.75
UAH857.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.45
THB181.31
|
$3.69
UAH152.43
|
|
pay 21.1% more for clothing
|
Thailand
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.16
THB1,136.13
|
$47.47
UAH1,962.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.70
THB887.98
|
$31.04
UAH1,283.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.98
THB2,526.80
|
$71.91
UAH2,972.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.99
THB2,061.51
|
$83.50
UAH3,451.63
|
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