Cost of living comparison
Lviv is 15.3% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Lviv instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 11.2% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
UAH183.72
|
$4.28
UAH169.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
UAH142.80
|
$4.35
UAH172.07
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UAH19.52
|
$0.57
UAH22.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH15.43
|
$0.45
UAH17.89
|
|
pay 9.3% more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
UAH21.41
|
$0.62
UAH24.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
UAH127.02
|
$3.36
UAH132.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
UAH124.70
|
$3.73
UAH147.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
UAH57.65
|
$1.76
UAH69.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
UAH61.63
|
$1.68
UAH66.57
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.89
|
$0.21
UAH8.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
UAH18.51
|
$0.57
UAH22.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
UAH19.77
|
$0.60
UAH23.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH28.57
|
$0.75
UAH29.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
UAH6.65
|
$0.17
UAH6.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH9.95
|
$0.24
UAH9.45
|
|
pay 16.8% more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
UAH150.68
|
$5.09
UAH201.32
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
UAH281.87
|
$8.16
UAH322.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
UAH756,270.95
|
$24,204.84
UAH957,161.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
UAH132.39
|
$3.10
UAH122.60
|
|
pay 38.1% more for housing
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
UAH174.16
|
$5.05
UAH199.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
UAH9,254.60
|
$400.78
UAH15,848.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
UAH6,153.80
|
$275.95
UAH10,912.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
UAH2,449.67
|
$55.35
UAH2,188.74
|
|
pay 0.1% less for childcare
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
UAH7,237.34
|
$211.17
UAH8,350.65
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
UAH153,109.26
|
$3,269.01
UAH129,270.62
|
|
pay 22.7% more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
UAH33.58
|
$1.09
UAH43.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
UAH38.09
|
$1.29
UAH50.89
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
UAH76.96
|
$1.90
UAH75.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
UAH744.26
|
$22.04
UAH871.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
UAH117.66
|
$4.08
UAH161.32
|
|
pay 9.4% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Lviv
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
UAH1,594.71
|
$55.77
UAH2,205.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
UAH1,204.65
|
$32.88
UAH1,300.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
UAH2,563.04
|
$63.53
UAH2,512.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
UAH2,904.26
|
$68.78
UAH2,719.70
|
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