- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- India
- Donetsk
- Bangalore
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Donetsk (Ukraine) and Bangalore (India)
| Food | 46% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 46% more expensive than in Bangalore (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | 67₴ (₨480) | ₨240 | 100% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 33₴ (₨235) | ₨165 | 43% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | 22₴ (₨161) | ₨103 | 56% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10₴ (₨72) | ₨33 | 121% |
| 12 eggs, large | 14₴ (₨101) | ₨49 | 107% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 16.60₴ (₨120) | ₨23 | 423% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 35₴ (₨254) | ₨145 | 75% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12.75₴ (₨92) | ₨136 | 32% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | 9.67₴ (₨70) | ₨44 | 60% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | 7.25₴ (₨52) | ₨84 | 38% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 59₴ (₨425) | ₨843 | 50% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 10.97₴ (₨79) | ₨60 | 31% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.92₴ (₨35) | ₨27 | 31% |
| Housing | 59% | ||
| Housing in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 59% more expensive than in Bangalore (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | 5,083₴ (₨36,608) | ₨19,591 | 87% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 459₴ (₨3,304) | ₨1,633 | 102% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | 100₴ (₨720) | ₨1,301 | 45% |
| 40” flat screen TV | 6,217₴ (₨44,769) | ₨48,727 | 8% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | 1,475₴ (₨10,622) | ₨8,530 | 25% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 55₴ (₨396) | ₨329 | 20% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 45₴ (₨324) | ₨123 | 164% |
| Clothes | 94% | ||
| Clothes in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 94% more expensive than in Bangalore (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | 820₴ (₨5,905) | ₨2,100 | 181% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 408₴ (₨2,938) | ₨2,027 | 45% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | 850₴ (₨6,121) | ₨3,259 | 88% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | 1,140₴ (₨8,210) | ₨2,041 | 302% |
| Transportation | 117% | ||
| Transportation in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 117% more expensive than in Bangalore (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 204,571₴ (₨1,473,220) | ₨1,000,000 | 47% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10.13₴ (₨73) | ₨76 | 4% |
| monthly ticket public transport | 566₴ (₨4,076) | ₨1,078 | 278% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | 58₴ (₨418) | ₨191 | 120% |
| Personal Care | 172% | ||
| Personal Care in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 172% more expensive than in Bangalore (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | 151₴ (₨1,090) | ₨114 | 855% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 35₴ (₨252) | ₨246 | 2% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28₴ (₨200) | ₨144 | 39% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25₴ (₨180) | ₨156 | 15% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 14₴ (₨101) | ₨113 | 11% |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16.67₴ (₨120) | ₨58 | 106% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 82₴ (₨588) | ₨180 | 226% |
| Entertainment | 118% | ||
| Entertainment in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 118% more expensive than in Bangalore (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 181₴ (₨1,307) | ₨960 | 36% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 102₴ (₨732) | ₨488 | 50% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 354₴ (₨2,549) | ₨736 | 247% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | 533₴ (₨3,841) | ₨2,097 | 83% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 53₴ (₨384) | ₨336 | 14% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | 37₴ (₨266) | ₨90 | 195% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | 23₴ (₨164) | ₨135 | 22% |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,600₴ (₨11,522) | ₨10,636 | 8% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.21₴ (₨23) | ₨1 | 2213% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | 1,108₴ (₨7,982) | ₨1,871 | 326% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | 14₴ (₨101) | ₨124 | 19% |
| TOTAL | 91% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 5,558 prices entered by 514 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2013.
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Cost of living in Donetsk (Ukraine) is 91% more expensive than in Bangalore (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨119,183
(16,550₴)
in Donetsk
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨62,500
in Bangalore.