Chengdu vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$2107
🏠 One person rent
$240
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$817
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$571
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
71
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
20.9M
2.95M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 27% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 7421st and 6262nd ($623 vs $850) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 1st in China and Ukraine, respectively. Check China vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Chengdu ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 1890th and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Kyiv

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Chengdu Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$1066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$617
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$67.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$6.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
18.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$2228
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2020
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$5.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$4.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$305
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11550
$7184

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$581
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$572
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$554
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$540
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$580
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$570
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$549
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$572
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$590
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$529
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$592
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$527
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$554
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$573
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$546
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$540
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$532
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$579
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$652
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$584
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$593
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$526
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$530
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$590
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$613
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$584
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$599
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$553
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$634
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$610
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$591
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$608
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$580
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$601
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$696
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$540
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$584
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$554
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$574

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