Kyiv vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kyiv	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$850	$1522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2107	$3404
🏠 One person rent	$445	$885
🏘️ Family rent	$817	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$252	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$571	$1964
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	71	75
😀 Quality of life	64	83
🏙️ Population	2.95M	826K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 44% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 6262nd and 3333rd ($850 vs $1522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Ukraine and Spain, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Valencia, Spain ranked 7th in Spain, while ranked 4484th and 440th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Valencia, Spain

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	Kyiv	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.61	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.26	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$3.59
☕ Cappuccino	$1.51	$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$515	$990
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$336	$731
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1066	$1635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$617	$1154
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.3	$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.37	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.89%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2228	$3590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1274	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.23	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.1	$5.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.49	$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.21	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.5	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.57	$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$65.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.55	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.6	$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$392	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7184	$9798

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Sagunto	$1220
36 km or 22 mi	Alzira	$1250
53 km or 33 mi	Borriana	$1150
57 km or 36 mi	Villarreal	$1131
58 km or 36 mi	Gandia	$1030
62 km or 39 mi	Requena	$1261
62 km or 39 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
74 km or 46 mi	Ontinyent	$1249
81 km or 50 mi	Denia	$1406
98 km or 61 mi	Calp	$1480
102 km or 63 mi	Villena	$1254
106 km or 66 mi	Benidorm	$1356
114 km or 71 mi	Yecla	$1324
116 km or 72 mi	Elda	$1214
125 km or 78 mi	Novelda	$1213
125 km or 78 mi	Alicante	$1300
132 km or 82 mi	Vinaros	$1275
136 km or 85 mi	Elche	$1154
137 km or 85 mi	Jumilla	$1241
138 km or 86 mi	Albacete	$1209
165 km or 102 mi	Cuenca	$1084
168 km or 104 mi	Ibiza	$2528
168 km or 104 mi	Torrevieja	$1017
177 km or 110 mi	Murcia	$1138
193 km or 120 mi	Villarrobledo	$1235
199 km or 123 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1221
214 km or 133 mi	Cartagena	$1068
223 km or 139 mi	Mazarron	$1161
229 km or 142 mi	Lorca	$1223
229 km or 143 mi	Tarragona	$1217
247 km or 153 mi	Zaragoza	$1101
254 km or 158 mi	Lleida	$1235
260 km or 161 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1696
264 km or 164 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
271 km or 168 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
279 km or 173 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
287 km or 178 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387
292 km or 181 mi	Coslada	$1530
292 km or 182 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
295 km or 183 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434