Kyiv vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$1865
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
70
92
😀 Quality of life
64
86
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.38M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 52% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6450th and 3084th ($795 vs $1641) 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 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 4556th and 292nd 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
$7.27
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$12545

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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 Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1016
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1377
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141