Kyiv vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$7723
🏠 One person rent
$367
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$3918
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$574
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$4098
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
70
100
😀 Quality of life
65
98
🏙️ Population
2.95M
8.91M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 77% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6536th and 38th ($760 vs $3321) 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 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.2 months in London. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4566th 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
$7.71
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$25471

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528

Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908