Cost of living comparison
Glasgow is 3.5 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Glasgow instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH218.14
|
$18.92
£14.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH198.97
|
$8.83
£6.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH23.90
|
$2.22
£1.75
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.19
|
$1.51
£1.19
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH23.33
|
$1.55
£1.22
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH150.50
|
$4.69
£3.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH144.27
|
$5.90
£4.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH67.80
|
$3.68
£2.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH67.68
|
$3.85
£3.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.54
|
$1.30
£1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.26
|
$0.59
£0.46
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.59
|
$1.20
£0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH32.58
|
$1.96
£1.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.41
|
$0.55
£0.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.01
|
$0.57
£0.45
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH200.38
|
$7.21
£5.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH400.00
|
$77.94
£61.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,061,893.03
|
$35,673.52
£28,078.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH154.15
|
$20.18
£15.88
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH219.31
|
$40.19
£31.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,065.56
|
$1,367.16
£1,076.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,476.49
|
$956.00
£752.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,362.27
|
$261.71
£205.99
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,506.87
|
$1,139.60
£896.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH164,377.11
|
$12,296.87
£9,678.76
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH40.34
|
$5.68
£4.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH43.16
|
$4.16
£3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH83.61
|
$17.66
£13.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH818.64
|
$44.86
£35.31
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH145.48
|
$15.13
£11.91
|
|
pay 48.3% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Glasgow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,872.99
|
$95.85
£75.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,224.67
|
$43.72
£34.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,837.07
|
$102.25
£80.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,294.27
|
$90.39
£71.14
|
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