Cost of living in Ukraine compared to Egypt
Currency:
| Food | - 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ukraine is 20% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 147₴ (E£ 83) | E£ 100 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 122₴ (E£ 68) | E£ 75 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52₴ (E£ 29) | E£ 44 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 26₴ (E£ 15) | E£ 17 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 29₴ (E£ 16) | E£ 20 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 40₴ (E£ 22) | E£ 6 | + 250% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 99₴ (E£ 55) | E£ 36 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25₴ (E£ 14) | E£ 24 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13₴ (E£ 7) | E£ 7 | - 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21₴ (E£ 12) | E£ 31 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 147₴ (E£ 83) | E£ 177 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 26₴ (E£ 14) | E£ 15 | - 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12₴ (E£ 7) | E£ 7 | - 1% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Ukraine is 26% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 17,567₴ (E£ 9,850) | E£ 7,937 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 11,967₴ (E£ 6,710) | E£ 3,607 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,861₴ (E£ 1,043) | E£ 704 | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 11,283₴ (E£ 6,327) | E£ 5,440 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,543₴ (E£ 4,790) | E£ 3,360 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,347₴ (E£ 755) | E£ 501 | + 51% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 130₴ (E£ 73) | E£ 152 | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 9,198₴ (E£ 5,158) | E£ 4,538 | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,906₴ (E£ 1,630) | E£ 2,125 | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 231₴ (E£ 130) | E£ 96 | + 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 208₴ (E£ 117) | E£ 36 | + 229% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Ukraine is 21% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,335₴ (E£ 748) | E£ 917 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,116₴ (E£ 626) | E£ 848 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,715₴ (E£ 1,522) | E£ 2,121 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,840₴ (E£ 1,593) | E£ 1,289 | + 24% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Ukraine is 15% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 583,986₴ (E£ 327,461) | E£ 395,100 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 25₴ (E£ 14) | E£ 8 | + 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 318₴ (E£ 179) | E£ 322 | - 45% | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Ukraine is 17% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 82₴ (E£ 46) | E£ 35 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 153₴ (E£ 86) | E£ 61 | + 41% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 264₴ (E£ 148) | E£ 226 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 53₴ (E£ 30) | E£ 131 | - 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 50₴ (E£ 28) | E£ 43 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 73₴ (E£ 41) | E£ 36 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 29₴ (E£ 16) | E£ 20 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 41₴ (E£ 23) | E£ 18 | + 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 163₴ (E£ 91) | E£ 71 | + 29% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Ukraine is 26% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 386₴ (E£ 216) | E£ 328 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 187₴ (E£ 105) | E£ 175 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 596₴ (E£ 334) | E£ 605 | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 987₴ (E£ 553) | E£ 441 | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 116₴ (E£ 65) | E£ 75 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 36₴ (E£ 20) | E£ 38 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39₴ (E£ 22) | E£ 68 | - 68% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 14,993₴ (E£ 8,407) | E£ 9,759 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.36₴ (E£ 0.76) | E£ 1.50 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 691₴ (E£ 388) | E£ 485 | - 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 52₴ (E£ 29) | E£ 44 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ukraine is 10% cheaper than in Egypt
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