Cost of living comparison
Vaughan is 4.4 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Vaughan instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 3.4 times more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
UAH183.72
|
$14.75
CA$20.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
UAH142.80
|
$9.96
CA$13.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UAH19.52
|
$1.81
CA$2.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH15.43
|
$1.57
CA$2.14
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
UAH21.41
|
$2.12
CA$2.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
UAH127.02
|
$6.27
CA$8.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
UAH124.70
|
$9.02
CA$12.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
UAH57.65
|
$2.49
CA$3.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
UAH61.63
|
$5.78
CA$7.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.89
|
$1.55
CA$2.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
UAH18.51
|
$0.76
CA$1.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
UAH19.77
|
$1.39
CA$1.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH28.57
|
$1.15
CA$1.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
UAH6.65
|
$0.98
CA$1.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH9.95
|
$0.82
CA$1.13
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
UAH150.68
|
$4.95
CA$6.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
UAH281.87
|
$115.05
CA$157.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
UAH756,270.95
|
$22,862.20
CA$31,272.06
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
UAH132.39
|
$16.11
CA$22.04
|
|
pay 8.2 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
UAH174.16
|
$61.80
CA$84.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
UAH9,254.60
|
$1,696.23
CA$2,320.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
UAH6,153.80
|
$1,438.11
CA$1,967.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
UAH2,449.67
|
$143.62
CA$196.45
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
UAH7,237.34
|
$829.68
CA$1,134.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
UAH153,109.26
|
$17,699.77
CA$24,210.63
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
UAH33.58
|
$4.42
CA$6.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
UAH38.09
|
$3.44
CA$4.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
UAH76.96
|
$11.06
CA$15.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
UAH744.26
|
$34.11
CA$46.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
UAH117.66
|
$9.59
CA$13.11
|
|
pay 33.7% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Vaughan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
UAH1,594.71
|
$52.24
CA$71.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
UAH1,204.65
|
$40.56
CA$55.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
UAH2,563.04
|
$80.94
CA$110.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
UAH2,904.26
|
$108.04
CA$147.79
|
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