Kyiv vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$456
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$1459
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
72
85
😀 Quality of life
68
83
🏙️ Population
2.95M
3.03M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 13% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 6330th and 5518th ($879 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ukraine and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 4632nd and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$19915

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650