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| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ukraine is 18% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 135₴ (22 zł) | 28 zł | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 101₴ (17 zł) | 19 zł | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 53₴ (9 zł) | 9 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 26₴ (4.29 zł) | 2.86 zł | + 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 31₴ (5.02 zł) | 11 zł | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 39₴ (6 zł) | 6 zł | - 0% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 92₴ (15 zł) | 13 zł | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 19₴ (3.10 zł) | 3.25 zł | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14₴ (2.21 zł) | 2.52 zł | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 19₴ (3.14 zł) | 3.28 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 153₴ (25 zł) | 29 zł | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 23₴ (3.82 zł) | 5.33 zł | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 10₴ (1.63 zł) | 2.57 zł | - 37% | |
| Housing | - 17% | |||
| Housing in Ukraine is 17% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 19,383₴ (3,160 zł) | 3,922 zł | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 12,017₴ (1,959 zł) | 2,823 zł | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,075₴ (338 zł) | 433 zł | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,516₴ (2,040 zł) | 2,570 zł | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 8,965₴ (1,461 zł) | 1,888 zł | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,327₴ (216 zł) | 293 zł | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 155₴ (25 zł) | 42 zł | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 11,241₴ (1,833 zł) | 1,695 zł | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,049₴ (497 zł) | 459 zł | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 322₴ (52 zł) | 25 zł | + 107% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 181₴ (30 zł) | 25 zł | + 19% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Ukraine is 33% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,108₴ (344 zł) | 311 zł | + 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,216₴ (198 zł) | 144 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,624₴ (428 zł) | 300 zł | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,061₴ (499 zł) | 330 zł | + 51% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Ukraine is 9% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 573,419₴ (93,482 zł) | 80,354 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30₴ (4.85 zł) | 5.09 zł | - 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 427₴ (70 zł) | 107 zł | - 35% | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Ukraine is 16% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 186₴ (30 zł) | 21 zł | + 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 191₴ (31 zł) | 33 zł | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 368₴ (60 zł) | 123 zł | - 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 72₴ (12 zł) | 17 zł | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 50₴ (8 zł) | 11 zł | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 64₴ (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 33₴ (5.30 zł) | 5.11 zł | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 35₴ (5.75 zł) | 8 zł | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 190₴ (31 zł) | 42 zł | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Ukraine is 5% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 415₴ (68 zł) | 67 zł | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 208₴ (34 zł) | 55 zł | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 974₴ (159 zł) | 196 zł | - 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,012₴ (165 zł) | 133 zł | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 136₴ (22 zł) | 23 zł | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 41₴ (7 zł) | 12 zł | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 41₴ (7 zł) | 10 zł | - 30% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 14,114₴ (2,301 zł) | 1,927 zł | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.31₴ (0.21 zł) | 0.40 zł | - 47% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 803₴ (131 zł) | 109 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 41₴ (7 zł) | 16 zł | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2019.
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Cost of living in Ukraine is 10% cheaper than in Poland
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