Belgrade vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1160
$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2759
$2107
🏠 One person rent
$622
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$1090
$817
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$83
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$980
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
51
71
😀 Quality of life
71
64
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.95M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 37% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 4605th and 6262nd ($1160 vs $850) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Serbia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 2157th and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Kyiv

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Belgrade Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.8
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$1066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$617
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$67.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$6.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.63%
18.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4299
$2228
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2617
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.41
$5.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$4.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.09
$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7674
$7184

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1012
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$776
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$807
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$759
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$816
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$716
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$636
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$768
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$766
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$958
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$623
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$603
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$662
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$692
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$796
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$711
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$605
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$804
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$559
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$463
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1070
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$627
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$747
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$718
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$848
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1070
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$636
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$781
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$595
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1030
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$803
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$666
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$693
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$855
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$750

Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$454
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$433
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$549
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$455
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$562
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$440
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$513
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$444
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$483
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$863
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$394
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$486
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$438
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$486
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$876
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$435
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$829
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$462
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$605
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$780
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$510
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$474
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$718
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$892
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$400
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$517
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$513
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$506
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$502
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$533
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$727
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1062
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$490
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$840
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$552
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$727
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$709
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$570