Kyiv vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$431
$555
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$956
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$35.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$446
$512
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
73
8
😀 Quality of life
64
55
🏙️ Population
2.95M
77.6K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 16% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 6533rd and 5497th ($853 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Thailand, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 0.5 months in Phuket. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Phuket ranked 9th in Thailand, while ranked 5360th and 6330th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Phuket

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Kyiv Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$5.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$40.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$9.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$1157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$96.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.15
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.89%
5.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2604
$3728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1122
$2603
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.68
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$19.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.57
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$3.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$64.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10572
$13979

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676

Cities near Phuket

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$784
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$836
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$806
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$582
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$788
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$747
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$616
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$588
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$735
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$592
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$812
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$545
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$429
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$637
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$762
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$720
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$439
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$555
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$531
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$677
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$453
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$449
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$567
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$678
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$787
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$809
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$839
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$743
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$741
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$766
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$718
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$799
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992