Kyiv vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1387
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$2472
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$4493
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
70
75
😀 Quality of life
64
89
🏙️ Population
2.95M
459K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 65% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6450th and 1277th ($795 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1122nd in Ukraine and the United States, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Virginia Beach ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 4556th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Virginia Beach

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Kyiv Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$1.38
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$18476

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2794
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2202
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2482
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2445
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2217
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2358
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2088
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2295
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2299
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2270
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2108
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2026
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2057
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2575
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1917
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2141
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2060
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2504
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2583
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2022
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2279
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2917
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1697
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2417
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3139
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2228
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2890
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2599
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2777
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2436
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2537
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2577
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3236
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2179
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2701