Kyiv vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$4639
🏠 One person rent
$367
$1108
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$1980
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$4464
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
70
61
😀 Quality of life
65
89
🏙️ Population
2.95M
633K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 60% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 6536th and 1984th ($760 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1684th 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 33rd in the United States, while ranked 4566th and 164th 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
$7.71
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$13578

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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 Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988