Kyiv vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$4532
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1976
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$4332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
70
61
😀 Quality of life
64
87
🏙️ Population
2.95M
246K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 57% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 6450th and 2276th ($795 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1806th 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 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 4556th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Louisville

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Kyiv Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$1.38
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$16.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$13601

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1896
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1888
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1759
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1911
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1451
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1784
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1900
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1786
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1784
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2092
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1921
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2124
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1651
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1975
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1549
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1775
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2464
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1912
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1978
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1896
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1746
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1877
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1837
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1317
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1764
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1927
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1929
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2187
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1852
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$1999
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1436
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1745
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1856
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1822
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1954