- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- Iraq
- Poltava
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poltava, Ukraine compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 53₴ (2,366 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 52₴ (2,314 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20₴ (898 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11₴ (501 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 20₴ (912 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40₴ (1,796 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10₴ (464 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.71₴ (256 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9₴ (406 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 73₴ (3,281 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.34₴ (195 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,293₴ (192,791 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,500₴ (157,167 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 673₴ (30,222 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,771₴ (573,477 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000₴ (134,715 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 600₴ (26,943 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 126₴ (5,648 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 800₴ (35,924 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 600₴ (26,943 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,998₴ (269,340 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500₴ (22,452 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Poltava (Ukraine) is 55% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 557 Dinar | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 250₴ (11,226 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 88% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 15₴ (674 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10₴ (449 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 100₴ (4,490 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 500₴ (22,452 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 50₴ (2,245 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15₴ (674 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20₴ (898 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.50₴ (22 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 300₴ (13,471 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 25₴ (1,122 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 13 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poltava (Ukraine) is 55% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
468,750 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 209,365 Dinar
(4,662₴)
in Poltava.
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