- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Ukraine
- Mecca
- Zaporizhzhya
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | 159% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 159% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 26 (182₴) | 63₴ | 189% |
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 17 (120₴) | 60₴ | 100% |
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 18 (126₴) | 27₴ | 373% |
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 4.36 (30₴) | 11₴ | 165% |
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12 eggs, large | ﷼ 6 (45₴) | 24₴ | 87% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 4.98 (34₴) | 31₴ | 12% |
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 12 (81₴) | 37₴ | 117% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (57₴) | 12₴ | 367% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 4.09 (28₴) | 7₴ | 278% |
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 6.00 (41₴) | 7₴ | 461% |
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 52₴ | - |
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2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 4.68 (32₴) | 12₴ | 160% |
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.99 (14₴) | 4.39₴ | 214% |
| Housing | 353% | |||
| Housing in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 353% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,273 (22,634₴) | 3,346₴ | 577% |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,300 (15,907₴) | 11,243₴ | 41% |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 120 (828₴) | 551₴ | 50% |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,500 (24,206₴) | 1,610₴ | 1403% |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,500 (10,374₴) | 1,750₴ | 493% |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 65 (450₴) | 433₴ | 4% |
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Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 248 (1,718₴) | 81₴ | 2016% |
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40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 2,323 (16,066₴) | 6,325₴ | 154% |
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Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (2,421₴) | 400₴ | 505% |
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Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 191₴ | - |
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Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 25 (173₴) | - | - |
| Clothes | 67% | |||
| Clothes in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 67% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 120 (830₴) | 878₴ | 5% |
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1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 225 (1,556₴) | 703₴ | 121% |
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1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 200 (1,384₴) | 1,216₴ | 14% |
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1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 648₴ | - |
| Transportation | 230% | |||
| Transportation in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 230% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 74,733 (516,860₴) | 252,410₴ | 105% |
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.89 (6₴) | 12₴ | 50% |
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Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 239 (1,654₴) | 164₴ | 907% |
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 52 (357₴) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 350% | |||
| Personal Care in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 350% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 21 (142₴) | 36₴ | 291% |
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 87 (598₴) | 40₴ | 1396% |
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Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 50 (346₴) | 100₴ | 246% |
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1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 27 (190₴) | 23₴ | 714% |
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Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 8 (52₴) | 25₴ | 109% |
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 10 (69₴) | 12₴ | 476% |
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4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 8 (52₴) | 10₴ | 419% |
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Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 3.50 (24₴) | 17₴ | 44% |
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 15 (104₴) | 53₴ | 98% |
| Entertainment | 392% | |||
| Entertainment in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 392% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 77 (530₴) | 119₴ | 347% |
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2 tickets to the movies | - | 113₴ | - |
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 212₴ | - |
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Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 264 (1,823₴) | 392₴ | 365% |
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 15 (104₴) | 34₴ | 207% |
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Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 10 (72₴) | 15₴ | 377% |
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 14₴ | - |
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iPod nano 16GB | ﷼ 900 (6,224₴) | 926₴ | 572% |
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1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 1.00 (7₴) | 0.55₴ | 1150% |
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1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 549 (3,795₴) | 300₴ | 1165% |
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1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 11 (73₴) | 16₴ | 347% |
| TOTAL | 251% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 42 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2016.
Exchange rate:
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UAH
/
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Cost of living in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is 251% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 57,090₴
(﷼ 8,255)
in Mecca
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
16,250₴
in Zaporizhzhya.
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