Karachi vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$2107
🏠 One person rent
$163
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$749
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$440
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
54
63
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.95M

The cost of living in Karachi is 51% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 8914th and 6441st ($434 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Pakistan and Ukraine, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.5 months in Kyiv. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Kyiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 6414th and 5524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Kyiv

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Karachi Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$557
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$65.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$6.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
18.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$9101

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$365
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$500
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$562
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$476
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$584
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$545
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$465
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$792
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$405
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$516
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$450
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$806
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$484
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$826
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$464
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$637
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$796
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$554
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$622
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$748
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$967
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$534
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$561
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$686
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$499
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$686
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$574
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$869
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1049
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$682
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1042
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$757
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$568
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$836
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$873
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$628