Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 2.3 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
₴182.97
|
$7.39
Kč175.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
₴142.21
|
$7.56
Kč180.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₴19.44
|
$1.48
Kč35.19
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₴15.37
|
$1.19
Kč28.42
|
|
pay 93.0% more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₴21.32
|
$1.39
Kč33.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
₴126.49
|
$5.18
Kč123.35
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
₴124.19
|
$3.67
Kč87.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₴57.41
|
$2.32
Kč55.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
₴61.37
|
$3.42
Kč81.43
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
₴8.85
|
$0.69
Kč16.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴18.44
|
$0.66
Kč15.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
₴19.69
|
$0.77
Kč18.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
₴28.45
|
$1.30
Kč30.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₴6.63
|
$0.44
Kč10.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴9.91
|
$0.41
Kč9.79
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
₴150.06
|
$7.57
Kč180.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
₴280.71
|
$20.53
Kč488.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
₴753,153.51
|
$25,012.86
Kč595,341.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
₴131.85
|
$11.93
Kč283.92
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
₴173.44
|
$20.79
Kč494.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
₴9,216.45
|
$573.03
Kč13,638.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
₴6,128.43
|
$491.37
Kč11,695.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
₴2,439.57
|
$198.81
Kč4,731.91
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
₴7,207.51
|
$335.84
Kč7,993.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
₴152,478.12
|
$8,534.54
Kč203,133.96
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
₴33.45
|
$1.88
Kč44.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
₴37.94
|
$2.63
Kč62.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
₴76.64
|
$5.88
Kč140.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
₴741.19
|
$44.28
Kč1,053.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
₴117.18
|
$8.32
Kč198.02
|
|
pay 44.4% more for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
₴1,588.13
|
$76.47
Kč1,820.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
₴1,199.68
|
$37.50
Kč892.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
₴2,552.48
|
$84.38
Kč2,008.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
₴2,892.29
|
$98.98
Kč2,355.88
|
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