Kyiv vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kyiv	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$850	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2107	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$445	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$817	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$252	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$571	$3146
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	71	99
😀 Quality of life	64	95
🏙️ Population	2.95M	2.15M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 63% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 6262nd and 1222nd ($850 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and France, respectively. Check Ukraine vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 4484th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Paris

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	Kyiv	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.61	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.26	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$1.51	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$515	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$336	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1066	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$617	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.3	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.37	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.89%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2228	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1274	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.23	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.1	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.49	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.21	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.5	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.57	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.55	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.6	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$392	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7184	$16193

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi	Bila Tserkva	$454
129 km or 80 mi	Chernihiv	$433
134 km or 83 mi	Zhytomyr	$549
157 km or 97 mi	Cherkasy	$455
200 km or 124 mi	Vinnytsia	$562
224 km or 139 mi	Gomel	$440
250 km or 155 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$513
258 km or 160 mi	Kremenchuk	$444
277 km or 172 mi	Khmelnytskyi	$483
302 km or 188 mi	Soroca	$863
302 km or 188 mi	Rivne	$394
305 km or 189 mi	Poltava	$490
305 km or 190 mi	Sumy	$486
313 km or 195 mi	Babruysk	$438
349 km or 217 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$486
354 km or 220 mi	Balti	$876
360 km or 224 mi	Pinsk	$435
363 km or 226 mi	Orhei	$829
365 km or 227 mi	Ternopil	$462
366 km or 227 mi	Kamianske	$605
368 km or 228 mi	Dubasari	$780
368 km or 229 mi	Lutsk	$510
385 km or 239 mi	Mogilev	$474
392 km or 243 mi	Dnipro	$718
402 km or 250 mi	Chisinau	$892
402 km or 250 mi	Mykolaiv	$400
406 km or 252 mi	Tiraspol	$517
408 km or 254 mi	Bryansk	$513
409 km or 254 mi	Kharkiv	$506
409 km or 254 mi	Bender	$502
410 km or 255 mi	Chernivtsi	$533
411 km or 255 mi	Botosani	$727
412 km or 256 mi	Ungheni	$1062
420 km or 261 mi	Kursk	$490
424 km or 263 mi	Iasi	$840
430 km or 267 mi	Belgorod	$552
431 km or 268 mi	Baranavichy	$517
434 km or 269 mi	Minsk	$727
440 km or 273 mi	Suceava	$709
441 km or 274 mi	Barysaw	$570

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293