- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Zhytomyr
- Leeds
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Zhytomyr (Ukraine) and Leeds (United Kingdom)
| Food | 53% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 53% cheaper than in Leeds (United Kingdom) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | 40₴ (£3.13) | £8.57 | 63% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 33₴ (£2.54) | £4.57 | 44% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | 20₴ (£1.57) | £3.44 | 55% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11.50₴ (£0.90) | £1.05 | 14% |
| 12 eggs, large | 15.50₴ (£1.21) | £2.80 | 57% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15₴ (£1.17) | £2.53 | 53% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 30₴ (£2.35) | £3.36 | 30% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 20₴ (£1.57) | £1.60 | 2% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | 8₴ (£0.63) | £1.42 | 56% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | 7.50₴ (£0.59) | £0.97 | 39% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48₴ (£3.72) | £7.44 | 50% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12₴ (£0.94) | £1.82 | 48% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2₴ (£0.16) | £0.80 | 80% |
| Housing | 61% | ||
| Housing in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 61% cheaper than in Leeds (United Kingdom) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | 2,333₴ (£183) | £686 | 73% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 850₴ (£67) | £126 | 47% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | 65₴ (£5.09) | £17.00 | 70% |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,500₴ (£822) | £436 | 89% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | 1,350₴ (£106) | £100 | 6% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 30₴ (£2.35) | £7 | 66% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 100₴ (£7.83) | £7.75 | 1% |
| Clothes | 10% | ||
| Clothes in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 10% more expensive than in Leeds (United Kingdom) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | 500₴ (£39) | £48 | 18% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 500₴ (£39) | £31 | 27% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | 500₴ (£39) | £56 | 31% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | 800₴ (£63) | £46 | 37% |
| Transportation | 68% | ||
| Transportation in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 68% cheaper than in Leeds (United Kingdom) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 150,000₴ (£11,743) | £18,647 | 37% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11₴ (£0.86) | £1.34 | 36% |
| monthly ticket public transport | 140₴ (£10.96) | £69 | 84% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | 30₴ (£2.34) | £9.85 | 76% |
| Personal Care | 29% | ||
| Personal Care in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 29% more expensive than in Leeds (United Kingdom) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | 200₴ (£15.66) | £6.29 | 149% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30₴ (£2.35) | £3.42 | 31% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20₴ (£1.57) | £1.65 | 5% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20₴ (£1.57) | £2.83 | 45% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8₴ (£0.63) | £1.73 | 64% |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17.50₴ (£1.37) | £1.87 | 27% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30₴ (£2.35) | £12.13 | 81% |
| Entertainment | 49% | ||
| Entertainment in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 49% cheaper than in Leeds (United Kingdom) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 200₴ (£15.66) | £21 | 26% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 125₴ (£9.79) | £13.86 | 29% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 140₴ (£10.96) | £43 | 74% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | 300₴ (£23) | £48 | 51% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40₴ (£3.13) | £6.14 | 49% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | 17.50₴ (£1.37) | £2.77 | 51% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | 20₴ (£1.57) | £2.75 | 43% |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,236₴ (£97) | £113 | 14% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1₴ (£0.08) | £0.24 | 67% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | 203₴ (£15.85) | £45 | 65% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | 16.25₴ (£1.27) | £6.31 | 80% |
| TOTAL | 53% | ||
These prices were last updated on April 11, 2013.
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Cost of living in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) is 53% cheaper than in Leeds (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£2,500
in Leeds
you would need to make just about £1,163
(14,851₴)
in Zhytomyr.