Bratislava vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1275
$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3042
$2107
🏠 One person rent
$705
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$1188
$817
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.7
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1458
$571
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
66
71
😀 Quality of life
80
64
🏙️ Population
476K
2.95M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 50% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 4275th and 6262nd ($1275 vs $850) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovakia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 568th and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.61
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.93
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1238
$1066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$908
$617
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$67.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.7
$6.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
18.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5323
$2228
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3848
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$5.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.54
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$4.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.3
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.9
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$586
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13266
$7184

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$794
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$1181
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$1844
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1582
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1719
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$784
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$919
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1627
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$943
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$935
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1586
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1039
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1098
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1045
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1381
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$701
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1118
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$987
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1559
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1087
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$794
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1553
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1329
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1169
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1107
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$786
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$892
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$762
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1085
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1075
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1104
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$983
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1120
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$827
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1237
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$790

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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