Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 59.7% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 64.5% less for restaurants
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United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.07
£13.77
|
$5.53
UAH228.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
£6.83
|
$5.04
UAH208.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
£1.63
|
$0.61
UAH25.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
£1.16
|
$0.41
UAH16.97
|
|
pay 44.1% less for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
£1.11
|
$0.59
UAH24.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
£3.23
|
$3.81
UAH157.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
£4.39
|
$3.66
UAH151.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
£2.81
|
$1.72
UAH71.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.66
£2.79
|
$1.72
UAH70.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
£0.92
|
$0.29
UAH12.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.51
|
$0.67
UAH27.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
£0.93
|
$0.67
UAH27.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.07
|
$0.83
UAH34.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
£0.48
|
$0.21
UAH8.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
£0.46
|
$0.33
UAH13.63
|
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pay 53.9% less for transportation
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.50
|
$5.08
UAH209.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.64
£72.13
|
$10.14
UAH419.10
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,464.66
£25,503.68
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,112,614.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.98
£12.94
|
$3.91
UAH161.51
|
|
pay 79.3% less for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.59
£28.65
|
$5.56
UAH229.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,224.35
£933.09
|
$280.46
UAH11,594.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$974.65
£742.79
|
$189.50
UAH7,833.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$234.45
£178.68
|
$59.87
UAH2,475.10
|
|
pay 80.0% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,426.61
£1,087.23
|
$240.96
UAH9,960.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,036.83
£13,746.01
|
$4,166.24
UAH172,228.59
|
|
pay 72.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.42
£4.13
|
$1.02
UAH42.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
£2.99
|
$1.09
UAH45.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.35
£12.46
|
$2.12
UAH87.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.82
£33.39
|
$20.75
UAH857.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.87
£9.81
|
$3.69
UAH152.43
|
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pay 23.0% less for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.61
£58.39
|
$47.47
UAH1,962.45
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.64
£30.21
|
$31.04
UAH1,283.17
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
£68.98
|
$71.91
UAH2,972.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.66
£72.14
|
$83.50
UAH3,451.63
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