Cost of living comparison

Ukraine

compared to

Georgia

Georgia vs. Ukraine Cost of Living Summary

Georgia is 24.4% more expensive than Ukraine overall.

Restaurants: pay 56.6% more in Georgia
Groceries: pay 15.4% more in Georgia
Transportation: pay 16.1% less in Georgia
Housing: pay 40.8% more in Georgia
Childcare: pay 20.4% less in Georgia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 74.0% more in Georgia
Clothing: pay 29.7% more in Georgia

The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries in Georgia are more expensive than in Ukraine. Expenses including childcare and transportation are lower in Georgia.

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Georgia vs. Ukraine Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Georgia instead of Ukraine, you would:

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pay 56.6% more for restaurants

	Ukraine	Georgia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.28 UAH327.13	$11.33 GEL29.34	+55.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.79 UAH260.14	$10.10 GEL26.16	+74.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 UAH33.01	$1.17 GEL3.04	+59.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 UAH22.24	$0.54 GEL1.39	+8.5%
Average			+56.6%

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pay 15.4% more for groceries

	Ukraine	Georgia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 UAH32.65	$0.64 GEL1.67	-11.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.30 UAH193.14	$4.12 GEL10.66	-4.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.41 UAH198.32	$7.60 GEL19.67	+72.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.86 UAH83.64	$2.54 GEL6.57	+36.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.07 UAH93.16	$2.81 GEL7.27	+35.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.48 UAH21.66	$0.63 GEL1.62	+29.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.69 UAH30.95	$0.80 GEL2.07	+16.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 UAH32.89	$0.71 GEL1.85	-2.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 UAH49.29	$0.88 GEL2.27	-20.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 UAH14.25	$0.37 GEL0.97	+18.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.24 UAH10.58	$0.30 GEL0.79	+29.2%
Average			+15.4%

Ukraine vs. Georgia - Cost of groceries

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pay 16.1% less for transportation

	Ukraine	Georgia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.12 UAH274.80	$5.29 GEL13.71	-13.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.84 UAH621.89	$11.61 GEL30.07	-16.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,153.65 UAH1M	$20,647.09 GEL53,475.96	-29.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.95 UAH222.27	$6.23 GEL16.13	+25.9%
Average			-16.1%

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pay 40.8% more for housing

	Ukraine	Georgia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.86 UAH263.29	$15.72 GEL40.71	+168.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$319.96 UAH14,372.78	$445.85 GEL1,154.74	+39.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$211.12 UAH9,483.83	$326.09 GEL844.57	+54.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$67.64 UAH3,038.34	$61.77 GEL159.99	-8.7%
Average			+40.8%

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pay 20.4% less for childcare

	Ukraine	Georgia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$264.08 UAH11,862.56	$246.66 GEL638.84	-6.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,644.44 UAH298K	$4,502.61 GEL11,661.76	-32.2%
Average			-20.4%

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pay 74.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Ukraine	Georgia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.11 UAH49.85	$2.21 GEL5.72	+99.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.34 UAH60.14	$3.22 GEL8.33	+140.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.95 UAH132.47	$3.25 GEL8.41	+10.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.77 UAH1,247.32	$48.15 GEL124.70	+73.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.17 UAH187.12	$6.06 GEL15.69	+45.4%
Average			+74.0%

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pay 29.7% more for clothing

	Ukraine	Georgia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.22 UAH2,390.71	$81.30 GEL210.56	+52.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.08 UAH1,665.47	$39.75 GEL102.94	+7.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.72 UAH3,536.08	$112.51 GEL291.39	+42.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$88.09 UAH3,957.09	$106.67 GEL276.27	+21.1%
Average			+29.7%

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