Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 3.6 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH228.72
|
$18.07
£13.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH208.62
|
$8.96
£6.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH25.06
|
$2.14
£1.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.98
|
$1.52
£1.16
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.46
|
$1.46
£1.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH157.80
|
$4.24
£3.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH151.27
|
$5.75
£4.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH71.09
|
$3.68
£2.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH70.96
|
$3.66
£2.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.10
|
$1.20
£0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.53
|
$0.67
£0.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.88
|
$1.22
£0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH34.16
|
$1.40
£1.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.82
|
$0.63
£0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.64
|
$0.60
£0.46
|
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pay 4.1 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH210.10
|
$7.22
£5.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH419.40
|
$94.64
£71.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,113,402.56
|
$33,464.66
£25,441.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH161.62
|
$16.98
£12.91
|
|
pay 5.0 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH229.94
|
$37.59
£28.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,602.32
|
$1,224.35
£930.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,839.15
|
$974.65
£740.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,476.86
|
$234.45
£178.24
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,968.03
|
$1,426.61
£1,084.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH172,350.60
|
$18,036.83
£13,712.68
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH42.30
|
$5.42
£4.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH45.25
|
$3.93
£2.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH87.66
|
$16.35
£12.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH858.35
|
$43.82
£33.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH152.54
|
$12.87
£9.79
|
|
pay 32.1% more for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,963.84
|
$76.61
£58.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,284.08
|
$39.64
£30.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,974.68
|
$90.51
£68.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,454.07
|
$94.66
£71.97
|
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