Cost of living comparison
Pretoria is 97.6% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Pretoria instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 53.5% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
UAH184.33
|
$6.72
ZAR125.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
UAH143.28
|
$4.39
ZAR81.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UAH19.58
|
$0.88
ZAR16.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH15.48
|
$0.66
ZAR12.33
|
|
pay 54.3% more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
UAH21.48
|
$0.83
ZAR15.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
UAH127.44
|
$3.17
ZAR59.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
UAH125.11
|
$3.87
ZAR72.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
UAH57.84
|
$1.68
ZAR31.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
UAH61.83
|
$1.92
ZAR35.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.92
|
$0.61
ZAR11.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
UAH18.58
|
$0.56
ZAR10.46
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
UAH19.83
|
$0.53
ZAR9.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH28.66
|
$0.63
ZAR11.71
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
UAH6.67
|
$0.50
ZAR9.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH9.98
|
$0.51
ZAR9.51
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
UAH151.18
|
$4.68
ZAR87.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
UAH282.80
|
$45.23
ZAR845.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
UAH758,776.26
|
$17,020.94
ZAR318,079.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
UAH132.83
|
$10.97
ZAR204.92
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
UAH174.74
|
$46.98
ZAR877.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
UAH9,285.26
|
$315.25
ZAR5,891.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
UAH6,174.19
|
$329.30
ZAR6,153.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
UAH2,457.78
|
$73.25
ZAR1,368.83
|
|
pay 3.7% more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
UAH7,261.32
|
$210.41
ZAR3,932.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
UAH153,616.47
|
$3,579.40
ZAR66,890.12
|
|
pay 81.0% more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
UAH33.70
|
$1.92
ZAR35.86
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
UAH38.22
|
$1.64
ZAR30.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
UAH77.22
|
$2.74
ZAR51.23
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
UAH746.73
|
$34.50
ZAR644.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
UAH118.05
|
$5.48
ZAR102.46
|
|
pay 14.3% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Pretoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
UAH1,599.99
|
$42.41
ZAR792.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
UAH1,208.64
|
$35.03
ZAR654.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
UAH2,571.53
|
$76.75
ZAR1,434.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
UAH2,913.89
|
$87.03
ZAR1,626.45
|
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