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Kiev vs. Zlin Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 36.2% cheaper than Zlin.

Restaurants: pay 37.8% less in Kiev
Groceries: pay 27.3% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 33.5% less in Kiev
Housing: pay 49.9% less in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 48.9% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 20.0% less in Kiev

Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Kiev.

Kiev vs. Zlin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Zlin, you would:

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pay 37.8% less for restaurants

	Zlin	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.60 CZK201.51	$8.43 UAH366.22	-12.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.24 CZK130.98	$6.02 UAH261.59	-3.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 CZK42.82	$0.67 UAH29.32	-66.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.47 CZK30.83	$0.46 UAH20.13	-68.5%
Average			-37.8%

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pay 27.3% less for groceries

	Zlin	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$1.27 CZK26.58	$0.78 UAH34.02	-38.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.27 CZK152.62	$4.90 UAH212.92	-32.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.18 CZK87.66	$4.75 UAH206.48	+13.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.50 CZK73.42	$2.01 UAH87.56	-42.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.38 CZK92.03	$2.12 UAH91.98	-51.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 CZK15.53	$0.55 UAH24.03	-25.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 CZK15.44	$0.72 UAH31.44	-1.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.95 CZK19.98	$0.85 UAH37.05	-10.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.53 CZK32.14	$1.01 UAH43.95	-34.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 CZK10.74	$0.37 UAH16.21	-27.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 CZK10.69	$0.25 UAH11.01	-50.3%
Average			-27.3%

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pay 33.5% less for transportation

	Zlin	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.76 CZK141.95	$5.31 UAH230.68	-21.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.80 CZK604.52	$10.23 UAH444.70	-64.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,597.85 CZK579K	$30,417.03 UAH1M	+10.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.40 CZK302.26	$6.02 UAH261.59	-58.2%
Average			-33.5%

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pay 49.9% less for housing

	Zlin	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.16 CZK423.16	$7.04 UAH306.00	-65.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$767.94 CZK16,120.45	$630.45 UAH27,402.36	-17.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$623.95 CZK13,097.86	$377.83 UAH16,422.27	-39.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$356.25 CZK7,478.32	$80.97 UAH3,519.38	-77.3%
Average			-49.9%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Zlin	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$373.14 UAH16,218.49
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$7,847.15 UAH341K

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pay 48.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Zlin	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.40 CZK50.38	$1.08 UAH47.09	-54.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.02 CZK63.47	$1.64 UAH71.13	-45.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.68 CZK161.20	$2.89 UAH125.56	-62.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$52.80 CZK1,108.28	$38.56 UAH1,676.16	-27.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.51 CZK220.65	$4.81 UAH209.27	-54.2%
Average			-48.9%

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pay 20.0% less for clothing

	Zlin	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$111.99 CZK2,350.90	$68.61 UAH2,982.11	-38.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.20 CZK738.85	$35.80 UAH1,555.84	+1.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$135.99 CZK2,854.66	$97.02 UAH4,216.81	-28.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$127.99 CZK2,686.74	$109.54 UAH4,760.91	-14.4%
Average			-20.0%

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