Cost of Living Comparison Between Moldova and Ukraine 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Ukraine are 21.9% lower than in Moldova (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ukraine are 21.8% lower than in Moldova | |
| Rent Prices in Ukraine are 21.7% lower than in Moldova | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ukraine are 21.0% lower than in Moldova | |
| Groceries Prices in Ukraine are 18.4% lower than in Moldova | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ukraine is 12.5% lower than in Moldova | |
Restaurants | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
288.73 ₴ (130.00 L) |
250.00 ₴ (112.56 L) |
-13.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,332.61 ₴ (600.00 L) |
992.77 ₴ (446.99 L) |
-25.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
266.52 ₴ (120.00 L) |
200.00 ₴ (90.05 L) |
-25.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.53 ₴ (25.00 L) |
40.00 ₴ (18.01 L) |
-28.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
81.37 ₴ (36.64 L) |
60.00 ₴ (27.01 L) |
-26.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
62.70 ₴ (28.23 L) |
47.40 ₴ (21.34 L) |
-24.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
33.29 ₴ (14.99 L) |
25.14 ₴ (11.32 L) |
-24.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.96 ₴ (9.89 L) |
16.88 ₴ (7.60 L) |
-23.1 % |
Markets | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
170.19 ₴ (76.63 L) |
146.13 ₴ (65.79 L) |
-14.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
18.90 ₴ (8.51 L) |
22.24 ₴ (10.02 L) |
+17.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
28.28 ₴ (12.73 L) |
25.96 ₴ (11.69 L) |
-8.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
95.44 ₴ (42.97 L) |
70.59 ₴ (31.78 L) |
-26.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
180.32 ₴ (81.19 L) |
139.46 ₴ (62.79 L) |
-22.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
92.08 ₴ (41.46 L) |
69.15 ₴ (31.13 L) |
-24.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
141.54 ₴ (63.73 L) |
106.69 ₴ (48.04 L) |
-24.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
13.53 ₴ (6.09 L) |
12.41 ₴ (5.59 L) |
-8.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
32.52 ₴ (14.64 L) |
26.80 ₴ (12.07 L) |
-17.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
28.94 ₴ (13.03 L) |
27.40 ₴ (12.34 L) |
-5.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
34.53 ₴ (15.55 L) |
34.06 ₴ (15.34 L) |
-1.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.74 ₴ (5.28 L) |
8.29 ₴ (3.73 L) |
-29.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.14 ₴ (5.47 L) |
13.09 ₴ (5.89 L) |
+7.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
49.92 ₴ (22.47 L) |
40.65 ₴ (18.30 L) |
-18.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.59 ₴ (12.87 L) |
19.98 ₴ (9.00 L) |
-30.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
188.79 ₴ (85.00 L) |
170.78 ₴ (76.89 L) |
-9.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
45.22 ₴ (20.36 L) |
32.14 ₴ (14.47 L) |
-28.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
71.98 ₴ (32.41 L) |
52.48 ₴ (23.63 L) |
-27.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
111.05 ₴ (50.00 L) |
85.00 ₴ (38.27 L) |
-23.5 % |
Transportation | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
13.33 ₴ (6.00 L) |
13.00 ₴ (5.85 L) |
-2.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
519.72 ₴ (234.00 L) |
390.00 ₴ (175.60 L) |
-25.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
66.63 ₴ (30.00 L) |
68.50 ₴ (30.84 L) |
+2.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
17.87 ₴ (8.05 L) |
19.31 ₴ (8.70 L) |
+8.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
133.26 ₴ (60.00 L) |
150.00 ₴ (67.54 L) |
+12.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
206.76 ₴ (93.09 L) |
202.06 ₴ (90.98 L) |
-2.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
779,976.51 ₴ (351,180.00 L) |
1,153,000.00 ₴ (519,131.71 L) |
+47.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
839,753.16 ₴ (378,094.10 L) |
908,349.10 ₴ (408,979.03 L) |
+8.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
8,356.77 ₴ (3,762.59 L) |
3,230.11 ₴ (1,454.34 L) |
-61.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
312.53 ₴ (140.71 L) |
215.62 ₴ (97.08 L) |
-31.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
423.60 ₴ (190.72 L) |
229.27 ₴ (103.23 L) |
-45.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,511.18 ₴ (680.40 L) |
842.76 ₴ (379.45 L) |
-44.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
735.50 ₴ (331.15 L) |
458.36 ₴ (206.37 L) |
-37.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
266.52 ₴ (120.00 L) |
150.00 ₴ (67.54 L) |
-43.7 % |
Childcare | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14,804.66 ₴ (6,665.72 L) |
10,775.00 ₴ (4,851.38 L) |
-27.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
170,186.34 ₴ (76,625.43 L) |
177,962.59 ₴ (80,126.65 L) |
+4.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,153.32 ₴ (969.52 L) |
2,155.76 ₴ (970.62 L) |
+0.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,710.84 ₴ (770.29 L) |
1,319.66 ₴ (594.17 L) |
-22.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,436.92 ₴ (1,547.45 L) |
3,093.85 ₴ (1,392.99 L) |
-10.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,671.06 ₴ (2,103.12 L) |
3,450.34 ₴ (1,553.50 L) |
-26.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,989.68 ₴ (7,199.26 L) |
13,347.29 ₴ (6,009.54 L) |
-16.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,005.87 ₴ (5,405.57 L) |
9,083.35 ₴ (4,089.73 L) |
-24.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
29,415.72 ₴ (13,244.26 L) |
24,060.06 ₴ (10,832.90 L) |
-18.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
21,962.84 ₴ (9,888.64 L) |
15,647.85 ₴ (7,045.36 L) |
-28.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,576.90 ₴ (2,510.97 L) |
5,250.59 ₴ (2,364.05 L) |
-5.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,812.62 ₴ (1,716.61 L) |
3,351.89 ₴ (1,509.17 L) |
-12.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moldova Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
22,475.11 ₴ (10,119.29 L) |
15,369.89 ₴ (6,920.21 L) |
-31.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.39 | 18.00 | +45.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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