Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 61.4% cheaper than Australia.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Australia, you would:
pay 68.2% less for restaurants
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.79
A$25.49
|
$5.53
UAH223.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.81
A$14.89
|
$5.04
UAH204.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
A$3.89
|
$0.61
UAH24.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
A$3.25
|
$0.41
UAH16.61
|
|
pay 56.8% less for groceries
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.33
A$3.53
|
$0.59
UAH23.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
A$7.15
|
$3.81
UAH154.40
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
A$8.73
|
$3.66
UAH148.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
A$5.86
|
$1.72
UAH69.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
A$6.05
|
$1.72
UAH69.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
A$2.17
|
$0.29
UAH11.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.90
|
$0.67
UAH26.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.39
A$2.10
|
$0.67
UAH27.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
A$3.04
|
$0.83
UAH33.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
A$1.72
|
$0.21
UAH8.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
A$1.44
|
$0.33
UAH13.35
|
|
pay 40.6% less for transportation
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.73
A$7.18
|
$5.08
UAH205.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$84.46
A$128.18
|
$10.14
UAH410.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,859.34
A$42,281.59
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,089,390.96
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
A$27.51
|
$3.91
UAH158.14
|
|
pay 76.5% less for housing
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.36
A$84.02
|
$5.56
UAH224.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,258.08
A$1,909.36
|
$280.46
UAH11,352.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$971.44
A$1,474.34
|
$189.50
UAH7,670.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$141.88
A$215.33
|
$59.87
UAH2,423.44
|
|
pay 77.1% less for childcare
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,377.23
A$2,090.19
|
$240.96
UAH9,753.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,720.56
A$22,341.11
|
$4,166.24
UAH168,633.69
|
|
pay 76.1% less for entertainment and sports
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.69
A$10.16
|
$1.02
UAH41.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
A$5.47
|
$1.09
UAH44.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$28.13
A$42.70
|
$2.12
UAH85.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.84
A$81.71
|
$20.75
UAH839.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.24
A$20.09
|
$3.69
UAH149.25
|
|
pay 34.7% less for clothing
Australia
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.27
A$114.24
|
$47.47
UAH1,921.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.30
A$82.42
|
$31.04
UAH1,256.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.43
A$155.46
|
$71.91
UAH2,910.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.12
A$179.26
|
$83.50
UAH3,379.58
|
|
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