Kyiv vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$3851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$8597
🏠 One person rent
$456
$2689
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$4575
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$400
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$4336
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
68
99
🏙️ Population
2.95M
8.8M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 77% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6330th and 8th ($879 vs $3851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.1 months in London. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4632nd and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs London

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Kyiv London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$91.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$9.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$3.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$3237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$2291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$4710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$4163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$39.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$21687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$11040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$4.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$31.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$3.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$22.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$69.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$2511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$27583

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2960
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2514
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2435
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2367
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2352
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2337
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2633
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2374
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2456
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2200
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2197
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2273
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2655
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2091
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2176
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2515
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2224
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2205
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2785
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2164
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2559
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2275
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2223
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2469
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1780
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2118
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2122
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2132
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2160
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2419
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2000
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2245
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2416
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2165