Cost of living comparison
Praia is 2.1 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Praia instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 98.8% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
UAH184.33
|
$4.67
CVE480.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
UAH143.28
|
$5.91
CVE608.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UAH19.58
|
$1.41
CVE145.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH15.48
|
$0.96
CVE98.28
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
UAH21.48
|
$1.19
CVE121.95
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
UAH127.44
|
$3.22
CVE331.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
UAH125.11
|
$3.53
CVE363.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
UAH57.84
|
$2.47
CVE254.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
UAH61.83
|
$1.98
CVE203.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.92
|
$1.23
CVE126.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
UAH18.58
|
$0.89
CVE92.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
UAH19.83
|
$0.89
CVE92.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH28.66
|
$0.94
CVE96.60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
UAH6.67
|
$0.60
CVE62.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH9.98
|
$0.65
CVE66.70
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
UAH151.18
|
$6.38
CVE656.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
UAH282.80
|
$20.69
CVE2,129.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
UAH758,776.26
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,738,054.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
UAH132.83
|
$13.30
CVE1,369.03
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
UAH174.74
|
$60.11
CVE6,185.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
UAH9,285.26
|
$246.37
CVE25,352.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
UAH6,174.19
|
$148.36
CVE15,267.25
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
UAH2,457.78
|
$62.56
CVE6,437.75
|
|
pay 65.4% less for childcare
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
UAH7,261.32
|
$76.40
CVE7,862.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
UAH153,616.47
|
$1,064.30
CVE109,522.19
|
|
pay 99.4% more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
UAH33.70
|
$2.27
CVE234.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
UAH38.22
|
$1.49
CVE153.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
UAH77.22
|
$4.43
CVE456.34
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
UAH746.73
|
$27.92
CVE2,873.27
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
UAH118.05
|
$5.91
CVE608.46
|
|
pay 26.5% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
UAH1,599.99
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
UAH1,208.64
|
$29.56
CVE3,042.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
UAH2,571.53
|
$78.84
CVE8,112.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
UAH2,913.89
|
$118.26
CVE12,169.13
|
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