Cost of living comparison
Austria is 3.4 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Austria instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 4.4 times more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
₴171.57
|
$15.13
€14.10
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
₴133.35
|
$9.01
€8.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₴18.23
|
$2.84
€2.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₴14.41
|
$2.40
€2.23
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₴19.99
|
$2.29
€2.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
₴118.61
|
$7.30
€6.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
₴116.45
|
$5.02
€4.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₴53.83
|
$3.54
€3.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
₴57.55
|
$5.30
€4.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
₴8.30
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴17.29
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
₴18.46
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
₴26.68
|
$1.53
€1.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₴6.21
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴9.29
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
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pay 4.0 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
₴140.71
|
$7.22
€6.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
₴263.22
|
$48.12
€44.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
₴706,231.20
|
$25,940.65
€24,172.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
₴123.63
|
$19.81
€18.46
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
₴162.64
|
$37.53
€34.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
₴8,642.26
|
$743.38
€692.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
₴5,746.63
|
$621.91
€579.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
₴2,287.58
|
$222.11
€206.98
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
₴6,758.47
|
$416.59
€388.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
₴142,978.57
|
$8,210.34
€7,650.81
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
₴31.36
|
$4.19
€3.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
₴35.57
|
$3.32
€3.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
₴71.87
|
$6.20
€5.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
₴695.02
|
$41.56
€38.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
₴109.88
|
$12.77
€11.90
|
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pay 49.2% more for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
₴1,489.19
|
$75.76
€70.60
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
₴1,124.94
|
$38.64
€36.01
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
₴2,393.45
|
$85.33
€79.51
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
₴2,712.10
|
$110.53
€102.99
|
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