Bratislava vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1307
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$1960
🏠 One person rent
$719
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$1173
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.3
$58
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1524
$529
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
70
😀 Quality of life
80
64
🏙️ Population
476K
2.95M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 64% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 4319th and 6450th ($1307 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Slovakia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 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 506th and 4556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$7.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.52
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1189
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$92.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$5.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
18.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5419
$2412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3950
$1325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.8
$9.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$4.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.51
$2.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$4.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$7.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$77
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$89.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$628
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15558
$7166

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$1965
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$1681
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$1772
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$788
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$860
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$1698
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$989
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$935
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1188
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1062
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1051
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1067
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1130
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$789
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1150
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$898
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1653
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1136
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$910
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1632
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1344
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1220
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1094
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$883
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$952
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1065
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1137
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1195
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$938
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1211
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$876
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1574
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$849

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Distance City Cost of living
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$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563