Kyiv vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$850
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$445
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$42.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$571
$326
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
71
74
😀 Quality of life
64
63
🏙️ Population
2.95M
3.01M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 55% more expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 6262nd and 8233rd ($850 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Ukraine and Indonesia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.6 months in Surabaya. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Surabaya ranked 2nd in Indonesia, while ranked 4484th and 4691st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$515
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1066
$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$617
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
$57.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$89.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.37
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.89%
8.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1274
$1248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$9.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.23
$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$6.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.1
$27.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.21
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$2.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.57
$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.55
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.6
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$79.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7184
$5490

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$454
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$433
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$549
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$455
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$562
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$440
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$513
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$444
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$483
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$863
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$394
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$486
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$438
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$486
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$876
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$435
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$829
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$462
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$605
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$780
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$510
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$474
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$718
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$892
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$400
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$517
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$513
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$506
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$502
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$533
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$727
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1062
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$490
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$840
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$552
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$727
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$709
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$570

Cities near Surabaya

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$505
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$510
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$410
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$614
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$365
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$464
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$453
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$486
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$417
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$421
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$493
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$408
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1267
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$845
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$497
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$471
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$480
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$355
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$474
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$490
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$521
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$460
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$469
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$545
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$475
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$500
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$563
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$518
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$513
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$385
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$701
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$597
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$536
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$558
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$492
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$488
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$525
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$606
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$508