Kyiv vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$454
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$4258
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
99
😀 Quality of life
63
93
🏙️ Population
2.95M
3.9M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 74% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6441st and 72nd ($882 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 52nd in Ukraine and the United States, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 5524th and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Los Angeles

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Kyiv Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.05
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$8.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$980
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.4
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2565
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9101
$28004

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Cities near Kyiv

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

Cities near Los Angeles

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3328
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2698
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2880
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3157
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3057
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2894
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2842
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2770
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3051
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2847
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3193
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3019
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2702
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2688
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3588
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2815
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2974