Kyiv vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kyiv	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$760	$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1995	$1753
🏠 One person rent	$367	$313
🏘️ Family rent	$737	$651
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.9	$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$520	$447
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	70	31
😀 Quality of life	65	42
🏙️ Population	2.95M	116K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 14% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6536th and 7072nd ($760 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Ukraine and Thailand, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 4566th and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Pattaya

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	Kyiv	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.71	$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.6	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.17
☕ Cappuccino	$1.44	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$459	$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$264	$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$953	$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$564	$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.7	$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.1	$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.88	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.58%	4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2503	$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1319	$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.91	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.19	$8.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.06	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.26	$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.43	$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.78	$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.31	$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.71	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.31	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.7	$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.6	$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.5	$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$386	$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7179	$8397

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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 Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$653
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$647
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$714
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$619
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$716
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$902
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$704
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$614
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$677
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$594
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$617
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$481
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$614
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$579
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$539
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$571
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$518
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$615
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$587
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$702
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$642
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$496
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$532
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$569
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$524
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$554
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$802
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$534
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$555
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$711
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$642
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$566
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$500
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$628
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$605
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$518
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$509