Cleveland vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cleveland	Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1899	$850
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4394	$2107
🏠 One person rent	$1105	$445
🏘️ Family rent	$1817	$817
🍽️ Food expenses	$549	$252
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3249	$571
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	83	71
😀 Quality of life	86	64
🏙️ Population	373K	2.95M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 123% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 2110th and 6262nd ($1899 vs $850) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1771st and 1st in the United States and Ukraine, respectively. Check the United States vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Cleveland ranked 80th best city to live in the United States vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 305th and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Kyiv

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	Cleveland	Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.3	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.65	$1.43
☕ Cappuccino	$4.81	$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.26	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$844	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2260	$1066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1330	$617
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$67.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$250	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.2	$6.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	18.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1302	$2228
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1026	$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.1	$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$5.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.79	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.41	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.9	$5.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.16	$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$4.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.5	$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.2	$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.5	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.2	$73.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.2	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1016	$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18828	$7184

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1958
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1931
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1927
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1973
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$2023
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1943
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1922
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1966
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1921
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1914
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$2003
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1876
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1965
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1954
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1967
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1935
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1937
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1915
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1930
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1818
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1871
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1906
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1830
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1799
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$1898
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1842
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1666
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1768
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1839
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1840
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1753
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1584
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1606
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1481
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1526
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1279
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1858
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1860

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