Berlin vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2027
$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4661
$2107
🏠 One person rent
$1127
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$2029
$817
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$258
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$571
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
71
😀 Quality of life
95
64
🏙️ Population
3.78M
2.95M

The cost of living in Berlin is 139% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 1762nd and 6262nd ($2027 vs $850) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Ukraine, respectively. Check Germany vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 21st and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Kyiv

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Berlin Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$832
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2233
$1066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1562
$617
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$67.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$6.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
18.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8133
$2228
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5908
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.68
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.5
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$5.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.01
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$4.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.3
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.2
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9774
$7184

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1707
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1782
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1770
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1714
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1763
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1724
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1691
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1796
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1695
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1711
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1714
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1632
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1663
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1686
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1723
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1690
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1534
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1644
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1354
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1442
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1437
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1319
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1241
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1315
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1332
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1340
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1350
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1421
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1351
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1395
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1308
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1326
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1282
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1108
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1346
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1022
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1419
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1373

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