Kyiv vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$5424
🏠 One person rent
$367
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$2255
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$4843
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
70
83
😀 Quality of life
65
89
🏙️ Population
2.95M
430K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 66% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 6536th and 1193rd ($760 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1071st 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 2.2 months in Minneapolis. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Minneapolis ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 4566th and 158th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Minneapolis

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Kyiv Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.71
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$6.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$1065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$2657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$1879
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$3298
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$2511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$9.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$7.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1651
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$24407

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2241
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2246
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2285
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2174
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2238
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2356
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2287
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2312
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2403
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2285
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2408
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2094
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2284
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2303
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2490
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2253
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2357
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2346
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2166
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2457
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2101
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2093
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2272
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2132
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2215
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2206
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2102
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2332
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2378
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2521
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2073
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2489
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2140
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2340
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2173
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2138
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2264
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2332
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2690