Kyiv vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$367
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$3016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
78
😀 Quality of life
65
93
🏙️ Population
2.95M
662K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 70% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 6536th and 587th ($760 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Ukraine and Canada, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 4566th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Vancouver

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Kyiv Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.71
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$17.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$14942

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528

Cities near Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758