Cost of living comparison
Panama is 2.2 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Panama instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH224.07
|
$8.30
PAB8.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH204.38
|
$7.60
PAB7.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH24.55
|
$1.55
PAB1.55
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.63
|
$1.16
PAB1.16
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH23.96
|
$2.19
PAB2.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH154.59
|
$5.28
PAB5.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH148.19
|
$6.34
PAB6.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH69.64
|
$2.42
PAB2.42
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH69.52
|
$3.15
PAB3.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.85
|
$1.87
PAB1.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.97
|
$0.56
PAB0.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.31
|
$1.31
PAB1.31
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH33.46
|
$1.32
PAB1.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.64
|
$0.96
PAB0.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.36
|
$0.95
PAB0.95
|
|
pay 90.8% more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH205.82
|
$3.90
PAB3.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH410.87
|
$23.33
PAB23.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,090,751.72
|
$21,000.00
PAB21,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH158.34
|
$14.78
PAB14.78
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH225.27
|
$46.90
PAB46.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,366.28
|
$697.93
PAB697.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,679.67
|
$496.06
PAB496.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,426.47
|
$65.23
PAB65.23
|
|
pay 45.2% more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,765.24
|
$327.08
PAB327.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH168,844.33
|
$6,443.94
PAB6,443.94
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH41.44
|
$1.85
PAB1.85
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH44.33
|
$3.35
PAB3.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH85.88
|
$6.70
PAB6.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH840.89
|
$58.09
PAB58.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH149.44
|
$5.75
PAB5.75
|
|
pay 2.4% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,923.89
|
$43.92
PAB43.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,257.95
|
$40.61
PAB40.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,914.17
|
$66.54
PAB66.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,383.80
|
$78.30
PAB78.30
|
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