The minimum wage in Ukraine has increased by UAH 550 from January 1, to UAH 4,723, according to the country’s state budget for 2020.
The living wage per person per month was set at UAH 2,027 from January 1, at UAH 2,118 from July 1 and at UAH 2,189 from December 1. The living wage for children under the age of six years was set at UAH 1,779 from January 1, at UAH 1,859 from July 1 and at UAH 1,921 from December 1. The living wage for children aged 6 to 18 years was set at UAH 2,218 from January 1, at UAH 2,318 from July 1 and at UAH 2,395 from December 1.
Ukraine’s draft state budget for 2019 set the minimum wage at UAH 4,173. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)