Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 27.6% cheaper than Zambia.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Zambia, you would:
pay 6.9% less for restaurants
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.67
ZK91.55
|
$4.65
₴182.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.41
ZK84.89
|
$3.61
₴142.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
ZK21.86
|
$0.49
₴19.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
ZK11.63
|
$0.39
₴15.37
|
|
pay 37.1% less for groceries
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.95
ZK23.62
|
$0.54
₴21.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
ZK113.51
|
$3.21
₴126.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.08
ZK126.50
|
$3.15
₴124.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
ZK43.09
|
$1.46
₴57.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.90
ZK47.23
|
$1.56
₴61.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
ZK28.08
|
$0.22
₴8.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
ZK16.82
|
$0.47
₴18.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
ZK28.32
|
$0.50
₴19.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
ZK13.12
|
$0.72
₴28.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
ZK13.87
|
$0.17
₴6.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
ZK17.95
|
$0.25
₴9.91
|
|
pay 27.8% less for transportation
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
ZK130.98
|
$3.81
₴150.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.62
ZK762.96
|
$7.13
₴280.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,371.75
ZK308,247.67
|
$19,124.68
₴753,153.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.73
ZK217.60
|
$3.35
₴131.85
|
|
pay 43.1% less for housing
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$103.74
ZK2,584.75
|
$4.40
₴173.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.41
ZK6,837.03
|
$234.03
₴9,216.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$193.01
ZK4,808.81
|
$155.62
₴6,128.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.59
ZK2,680.60
|
$61.95
₴2,439.57
|
|
pay 32.8% less for childcare
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$171.24
ZK4,266.51
|
$183.02
₴7,207.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,061.39
ZK350,345.63
|
$3,871.85
₴152,478.12
|
|
pay 28.0% less for entertainment and sports
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
ZK30.46
|
$0.85
₴33.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
ZK44.99
|
$0.96
₴37.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
ZK66.19
|
$1.95
₴76.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.16
ZK701.50
|
$18.82
₴741.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.06
ZK76.30
|
$2.98
₴117.18
|
|
pay 17.4% less for clothing
Zambia
|
Ukraine
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.18
ZK1,100.75
|
$40.33
₴1,588.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
ZK775.48
|
$30.46
₴1,199.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.18
ZK2,246.79
|
$64.81
₴2,552.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.64
ZK2,632.09
|
$73.44
₴2,892.29
|
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