Kyiv vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kyiv	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$760	$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1995	$1929
🏠 One person rent	$367	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$737	$802
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.9	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$520	$612
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	70	28
😀 Quality of life	65	38
🏙️ Population	2.95M	431K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 6% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6536th and 6362nd ($760 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Namibia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.8 months in Windhoek. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 4566th and 7474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Windhoek

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	Kyiv	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.71	$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.6	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.52
☕ Cappuccino	$1.44	$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$459	$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$264	$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$953	$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$564	$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.7	$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.1	$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.88	$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.58%	11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2503	$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1319	$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.91	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.19	$7.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.06	$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.26	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.43	$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.78	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.31	$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.71	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27	$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.31	$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.7	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.6	$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.5	$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$386	$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7179	$3671

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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 Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$738
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$749
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$751
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$717
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$765
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$723
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$718
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$687
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$677
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$643
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$603
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$633
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$631
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$656
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$719
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$554
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$605
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$753
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$511
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$734
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$621
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$845
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$550
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$702
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$625
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$751
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$682
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$875
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$601
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$701
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$776
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$889
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$698
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$771
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$783
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$908
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$755
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$637
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$733
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$741