- Cost of Living
- Belgium
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- Ghent
- Alchevs'k
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Cost of living in Ghent, Belgium compared to Alchevs'k, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ghent (Belgium) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (513₴) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (251₴) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.45 (144₴) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.03 (33₴) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.12 (101₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.98 (64₴) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.54 (179₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.63 (53₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.44 (46₴) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.51 (49₴) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (240₴) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.29 (74₴) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (37₴) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Ghent (Belgium) is 42% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,050 (33,920₴) | 1,644₴ | + 1963% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €792 (25,592₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €131 (4,235₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €689 (22,257₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €523 (16,880₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €93 (3,017₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €33 (1,079₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €399 (12,887₴) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €108 (3,480₴) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (355₴) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (311₴) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Ghent (Belgium) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €69 (2,244₴) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (1,023₴) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 (3,029₴) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €119 (3,841₴) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 90% | |||
| Transportation in Ghent (Belgium) is 90% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,065 (777,387₴) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (44₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (1,444₴) | 100₴ | + 1344% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €27 (888₴) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Ghent (Belgium) is 12% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (227₴) | 30₴ | + 658% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (306₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (808₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.75 (153₴) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (121₴) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.43 (111₴) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.29 (42₴) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.52 (81₴) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (727₴) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Ghent (Belgium) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (1,080₴) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (646₴) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (1,292₴) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (1,907₴) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (259₴) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.95 (95₴) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.07 (132₴) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €490 (15,818₴) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (8₴) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (1,652₴) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.67 (183₴) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 183 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
32.304
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/
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Cost of living in Ghent (Belgium) is 56% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 7,001₴
(€217)
in Ghent
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,500₴
in Alchevs'k.
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