Kyiv vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$454
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
54
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
2.95M
791K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 14% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6441st and 5487th ($882 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 361st in Ukraine and Japan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 5524th and 2415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Niigata

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Kyiv Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.05
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$980
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2565
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9101
$16483

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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 Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032