Cost of living in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 67% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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Food | - 72% | |||
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Food in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 72% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Ivano-Frankivs'k | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 121₴ (C$5.24) | C$20 | - 74% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 78₴ (C$3.37) | C$10 | - 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 37₴ (C$1.61) | C$5.78 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 25₴ (C$1.07) | C$1.98 | - 46% | |
12 eggs, large | 35₴ (C$1.51) | C$4.18 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 37₴ (C$1.61) | C$3.17 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 81₴ (C$3.50) | C$10 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 20₴ (C$0.87) | C$4.24 | - 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8₴ (C$0.35) | C$3.76 | - 91% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16₴ (C$0.70) | C$3.41 | - 80% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 101₴ (C$4.41) | C$19 | - 77% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 24₴ (C$1.06) | C$2.48 | - 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8₴ (C$0.36) | C$1.93 | - 81% | |
Housing | - 77% | |||
Housing in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 77% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Ivano-Frankivs'k | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 8,243₴ (C$358) | C$2,136 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,700₴ (C$204) | C$1,241 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,148₴ (C$93) | C$124 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,038₴ (C$262) | C$1,120 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,660₴ (C$202) | C$805 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 703₴ (C$31) | C$66 | - 54% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 177₴ (C$8) | C$54 | - 86% | |
40” flat screen tv | 11,990₴ (C$521) | C$311 | + 67% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,543₴ (C$110) | C$97 | + 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | C$10 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 65₴ (C$2.81) | C$25 | - 89% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 6% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Ivano-Frankivs'k | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 841₴ (C$37) | C$60 | - 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,073₴ (C$47) | C$39 | + 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,488₴ (C$108) | C$98 | + 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,390₴ (C$147) | C$117 | + 26% | |
Transportation | - 58% | |||
Transportation in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Ivano-Frankivs'k | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 384,986₴ (C$16,721) | C$22,942 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 26₴ (C$1.12) | C$1.40 | - 20% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 277₴ (C$12) | C$67 | - 82% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 246₴ (C$11) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 68% | |||
Personal Care in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 68% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Ivano-Frankivs'k | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 90₴ (C$3.92) | C$8 | - 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 128₴ (C$5.55) | C$22 | - 75% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 300₴ (C$13) | C$77 | - 83% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 29₴ (C$1.26) | C$6 | - 80% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 49₴ (C$2.14) | C$3.85 | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 62₴ (C$2.68) | C$4.33 | - 38% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 17₴ (C$0.75) | C$3.16 | - 76% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 21₴ (C$0.91) | C$2.46 | - 63% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 81₴ (C$3.53) | C$20 | - 82% | |
Entertainment | - 69% | |||
Entertainment in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) is 69% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Ivano-Frankivs'k | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 271₴ (C$12) | C$51 | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 162₴ (C$7) | C$27 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 444₴ (C$19) | C$135 | - 86% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 567₴ (C$25) | C$96 | - 74% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 74₴ (C$3.20) | C$10 | - 67% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22₴ (C$0.98) | C$5.42 | - 82% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 29₴ (C$1.25) | C$7 | - 81% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 15,365₴ (C$667) | C$647 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.35₴ (C$0.06) | C$0.83 | - 93% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 798₴ (C$35) | C$37 | - 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34₴ (C$1.47) | C$11 | - 87% | |
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TOTAL | - 67% |

These prices were last updated on May 23, 2022.
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