Kyiv vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kyiv	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$795	$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1960	$2142
🏠 One person rent	$419	$401
🏘️ Family rent	$753	$901
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$290
🚐 Transport expenses	$58	$30.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$529	$466
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	70	31
😀 Quality of life	64	54
🏙️ Population	2.95M	120K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 0.6% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6450th and 6432nd ($795 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 0.6 months in Pattaya. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Pattaya ranked 4th in Thailand, while ranked 4556th and 5984th 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	$7.27	$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.3	$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.07	$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$2.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.38	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$518	$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$997	$1159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$569	$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.4	$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.6	$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.57	$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.33%	5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2412	$2603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1325	$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.34	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.47	$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.1	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.81	$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.59	$2.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.86	$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.1	$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.13	$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.6	$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.4	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7166	$9189

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi	Bila Tserkva	$420
129 km or 80 mi	Chernihiv	$422
134 km or 83 mi	Zhytomyr	$529
157 km or 97 mi	Cherkasy	$432
200 km or 124 mi	Vinnytsia	$545
224 km or 139 mi	Gomel	$469
250 km or 155 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$514
258 km or 160 mi	Kremenchuk	$421
277 km or 172 mi	Khmelnytskyi	$490
302 km or 188 mi	Soroca	$909
302 km or 188 mi	Rivne	$418
305 km or 189 mi	Poltava	$473
305 km or 190 mi	Sumy	$449
313 km or 195 mi	Babruysk	$437
349 km or 217 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$516
354 km or 220 mi	Balti	$956
360 km or 224 mi	Pinsk	$437
363 km or 226 mi	Orhei	$860
365 km or 227 mi	Ternopil	$457
366 km or 227 mi	Kamianske	$576
368 km or 228 mi	Dubasari	$806
368 km or 229 mi	Lutsk	$487
385 km or 239 mi	Mogilev	$467
392 km or 243 mi	Dnipro	$679
402 km or 250 mi	Chisinau	$876
402 km or 250 mi	Mykolaiv	$375
406 km or 252 mi	Tiraspol	$491
408 km or 254 mi	Bryansk	$450
409 km or 254 mi	Kharkiv	$503
409 km or 254 mi	Bender	$537
410 km or 255 mi	Chernivtsi	$515
411 km or 255 mi	Botosani	$780
412 km or 256 mi	Ungheni	$1131
420 km or 261 mi	Kursk	$457
424 km or 263 mi	Iasi	$873
430 km or 267 mi	Belgorod	$451
431 km or 268 mi	Baranavichy	$516
434 km or 269 mi	Minsk	$717
440 km or 273 mi	Suceava	$748
441 km or 274 mi	Barysaw	$563

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$773
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$703
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$787
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$994
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$676
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$739
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$613
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$697
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$533
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$570
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$630
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$806
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$745
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$582
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$635
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$711
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$795
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$555
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$626
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$612
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$534
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$516