Cost of living in Ukraine compared to Philippines
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ukraine is 35% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 148₴ (Php253) | Php266 | - 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 119₴ (Php204) | Php167 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 53₴ (Php91) | Php112 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 26₴ (Php45) | Php83 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 28₴ (Php48) | Php100 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 39₴ (Php66) | Php77 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 94₴ (Php161) | Php184 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24₴ (Php41) | Php148 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14₴ (Php24) | Php93 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21₴ (Php36) | Php59 | - 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 154₴ (Php262) | Php400 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 26₴ (Php44) | Php84 | - 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 11₴ (Php19) | Php58 | - 68% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Ukraine is 42% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 18,773₴ (Php32,043) | Php53,968 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 11,974₴ (Php20,438) | Php27,722 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,953₴ (Php3,333) | Php5,694 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 11,479₴ (Php19,592) | Php33,981 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,064₴ (Php13,764) | Php18,084 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,344₴ (Php2,293) | Php2,692 | - 15% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 132₴ (Php225) | Php1,671 | - 87% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 9,884₴ (Php16,870) | Php15,761 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,567₴ (Php4,381) | Php6,329 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 237₴ (Php404) | Php293 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 178₴ (Php304) | Php243 | + 25% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Ukraine is 22% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,404₴ (Php2,397) | Php2,385 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,106₴ (Php1,887) | Php1,355 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,707₴ (Php4,620) | Php4,126 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,841₴ (Php4,849) | Php4,294 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Ukraine is 34% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 567,349₴ (Php968,372) | Php1,190,930 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 26₴ (Php44) | Php49 | - 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 328₴ (Php560) | Php1,493 | - 62% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Ukraine is 48% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 82₴ (Php139) | Php280 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 153₴ (Php261) | Php977 | - 73% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 259₴ (Php442) | Php559 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 53₴ (Php91) | Php255 | - 64% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 50₴ (Php86) | Php141 | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 71₴ (Php121) | Php163 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 30₴ (Php51) | Php88 | - 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 41₴ (Php69) | Php85 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 182₴ (Php311) | Php305 | + 2% | |
| Entertainment | - 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Ukraine is 34% cheaper than in Philippines | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 386₴ (Php658) | Php914 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 187₴ (Php318) | Php529 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 596₴ (Php1,018) | Php6,140 | - 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 987₴ (Php1,684) | Php1,903 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 132₴ (Php225) | Php231 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 37₴ (Php64) | Php158 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39₴ (Php66) | Php85 | - 23% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 14,993₴ (Php25,590) | Php25,570 | + 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.36₴ (Php2.32) | Php8 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 615₴ (Php1,050) | Php1,779 | - 41% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 51₴ (Php87) | Php116 | - 25% | |
| TOTAL | - 35% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ukraine is 35% cheaper than in Philippines
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