Kyiv vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$1683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$4002
🏠 One person rent
$454
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$2178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
73
59
😀 Quality of life
63
87
🏙️ Population
2.95M
458K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 48% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 6441st and 3311th ($882 vs $1683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Estonia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 5524th and 390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Tallinn

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Kyiv Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.05
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$94.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$7.06
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$565
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$980
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$213
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.4
$35.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2565
$5557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$3701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$35.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$7.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.8
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$366
$638
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9101
$9251

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$500
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$562
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$476
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$584
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$545
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$465
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$792
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$405
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$516
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$450
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$806
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$484
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$826
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$464
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$637
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$796
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$554
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$622
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$748
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$967
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$534
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$561
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$686
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$499
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$686
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$574
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$869
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1049
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$682
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1042
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$757
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$568
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$836
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$873
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$628

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1448
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1990
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2062
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1021
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1606
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1927
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1406
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1693
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1659
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1214
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1083
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1583
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1426
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1232
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1514
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1568
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1111
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1597
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1571
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1567
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1230
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1474
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1108
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$944
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1514
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1445
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1471
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1383
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1516