Kyiv vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$4184
🏠 One person rent
$456
$1098
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$1897
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$2284
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
93
😀 Quality of life
68
89
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.4M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 51% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6330th and 2821st ($879 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ukraine and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 4632nd and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Prague

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Kyiv Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$15329

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

Cities near Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1564
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1337
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1187
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1104
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1196
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1211
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1063
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1028
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$986
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1074
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1182
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1489
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1125
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1317
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1209
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1195
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1427
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1195
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1223
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1216
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1212
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1257
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1473
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1236
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1103
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1490
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1555
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$953
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1301
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1432
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1308
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1428
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1284