Cost of living in Ukraine compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ukraine is 33% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Ukraine | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 314₴ (₨2,111) | ₨802 | + 163% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 263₴ (₨1,771) | ₨1,160 | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 88₴ (₨589) | ₨585 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 47₴ (₨315) | ₨227 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 75₴ (₨503) | ₨309 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 109₴ (₨732) | ₨158 | + 362% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 189₴ (₨1,272) | ₨977 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 35₴ (₨238) | ₨266 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 37₴ (₨248) | ₨103 | + 141% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 41₴ (₨273) | ₨630 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 290₴ (₨1,952) | ₨2,786 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 53₴ (₨356) | ₨243 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 18₴ (₨118) | ₨146 | - 19% | |
| Housing | + 88% | |||
| Housing in Ukraine is 88% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Ukraine | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 34,836₴ (₨234,310) | ₨93,306 | + 151% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 23,860₴ (₨160,484) | ₨55,839 | + 187% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,554₴ (₨30,633) | ₨20,080 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 19,895₴ (₨133,818) | ₨79,128 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 14,885₴ (₨100,117) | ₨39,248 | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,576₴ (₨17,324) | ₨16,807 | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 242₴ (₨1,629) | ₨2,605 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 14,771₴ (₨99,349) | ₨61,383 | + 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,871₴ (₨39,486) | ₨29,384 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 448₴ (₨3,012) | ₨1,214 | + 148% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,002₴ (₨6,740) | ₨2,976 | + 126% | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Ukraine is 88% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Ukraine | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,039₴ (₨20,437) | ₨4,498 | + 354% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,549₴ (₨10,418) | ₨9,724 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,983₴ (₨33,518) | ₨12,486 | + 168% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,054₴ (₨27,266) | ₨13,517 | + 102% | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Ukraine is 57% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Ukraine | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,174,960₴ (₨7,902,851) | ₨2,800,000 | + 182% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 58₴ (₨389) | ₨272 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 708₴ (₨4,762) | ₨3,752 | + 27% | |
| Personal Care | + 113% | |||
| Personal Care in Ukraine is 113% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Ukraine | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 247₴ (₨1,661) | ₨230 | + 624% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 472₴ (₨3,173) | ₨838 | + 279% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 905₴ (₨6,088) | ₨3,307 | + 84% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 155₴ (₨1,040) | ₨1,222 | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 156₴ (₨1,051) | ₨649 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 133₴ (₨893) | ₨557 | + 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 103₴ (₨690) | ₨396 | + 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 86₴ (₨578) | ₨217 | + 166% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 290₴ (₨1,948) | ₨495 | + 294% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Ukraine is 38% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Ukraine | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,614₴ (₨10,856) | ₨3,859 | + 181% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 627₴ (₨4,216) | ₨1,827 | + 131% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,283₴ (₨8,627) | ₨6,844 | + 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,134₴ (₨14,353) | ₨8,435 | + 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 283₴ (₨1,906) | ₨2,877 | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 73₴ (₨494) | ₨566 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 76₴ (₨513) | ₨836 | - 39% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 34,284₴ (₨230,596) | ₨149,999 | + 54% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.94₴ (₨20) | ₨255 | - 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,646₴ (₨11,072) | ₨5,305 | + 109% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 108₴ (₨728) | ₨637 | + 14% | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,366 prices entered by 262 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2025.
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Cost of living in Ukraine is 28% more expensive than in Pakistan
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