Kyiv vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$1847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$4440
🏠 One person rent
$456
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$1899
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$3987
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
60
😀 Quality of life
68
89
🏙️ Population
2.95M
246K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 52% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 6330th and 2519th ($879 vs $1847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1889th 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 2.2 months in Louisville. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Louisville ranked 89th in the United States, while ranked 4632nd and 281st 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
$8.82
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$1046
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$1832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$1620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$3372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$3052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$8.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$6.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$1218
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$15931

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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 Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1738
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1845
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1925
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1912
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1874
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1883
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1724
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1659
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2091
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1769
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1816
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1713
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2097
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1922
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2140
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1647
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1969
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1606
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1822
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2480
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2025
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1941
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1763
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1990
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$2164
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1993
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1915
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1338
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1799
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1978
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1847
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2382
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1810
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1899
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2070
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1495
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1753
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1850
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2017