Karachi vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$2116
🏠 One person rent
$146
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$446
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
54
64
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.95M

The cost of living in Karachi is 51% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 8923rd and 6533rd ($421 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Pakistan and Ukraine, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 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 6375th and 5360th 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
$1.81
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$940
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$92.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
17.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$2604
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$1122
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$5.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$5.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$10572

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676