Cost of living comparison
Barbados is 3.9 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Barbados instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
₴182.97
|
$30.00
$60.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
₴142.21
|
$10.41
$20.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₴19.44
|
$1.76
$3.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₴15.37
|
$1.43
$2.86
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₴21.32
|
$2.61
$5.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
₴126.49
|
$7.69
$15.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
₴124.19
|
$13.27
$26.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₴57.41
|
$5.07
$10.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
₴61.37
|
$5.36
$10.73
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
₴8.85
|
$1.74
$3.47
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴18.44
|
$1.29
$2.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
₴19.69
|
$1.73
$3.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
₴28.45
|
$2.44
$4.88
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₴6.63
|
$1.27
$2.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴9.91
|
$1.64
$3.27
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
₴150.06
|
$7.94
$15.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
₴280.71
|
$55.50
$111.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
₴753,153.51
|
$42,500.00
$85,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
₴131.85
|
$38.15
$76.30
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
₴173.44
|
$59.33
$118.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
₴9,216.45
|
$630.61
$1,261.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
₴6,128.43
|
$447.78
$895.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
₴2,439.57
|
$100.02
$200.04
|
|
pay 49.5% more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
₴7,207.51
|
$313.33
$626.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
₴152,478.12
|
$4,944.44
$9,888.89
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
₴33.45
|
$2.63
$5.26
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
₴37.94
|
$4.50
$9.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
₴76.64
|
$8.98
$17.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
₴741.19
|
$82.23
$164.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
₴117.18
|
$10.12
$20.25
|
|
pay 77.9% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Barbados
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
₴1,588.13
|
$67.75
$135.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
₴1,199.68
|
$57.00
$114.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
₴2,552.48
|
$142.01
$284.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
₴2,892.29
|
$100.83
$201.67
|
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