- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- Malawi
- Poltava
- Zomba
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Cost of living in Poltava, Ukraine compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poltava (Ukraine) is 18% cheaper than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 53₴ (1,458 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 52₴ (1,426 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20₴ (554 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11₴ (309 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 20₴ (562 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 500 Kwacha | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40₴ (1,107 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10₴ (286 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.71₴ (158 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9₴ (250 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 73₴ (2,022 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.34₴ (120 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,293₴ (118,822 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,500₴ (96,866 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 673₴ (18,627 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,771₴ (353,447 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000₴ (83,028 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 600₴ (16,606 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 126₴ (3,481 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 800₴ (22,141 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 600₴ (16,606 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,998₴ (166,000 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500₴ (13,838 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 250₴ (6,919 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 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₴ (415 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10₴ (277 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Poltava (Ukraine) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 100₴ (2,768 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 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₴ (13,838 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 50₴ (1,384 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15₴ (415 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20₴ (554 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.50₴ (14 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 300₴ (8,303 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 25₴ (692 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poltava (Ukraine) is 18% cheaper than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
338,000 Kwacha
in Zomba
you would need to make just about 278,274 Kwacha
(10,055₴)
in Poltava.
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