Kyiv vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kyiv	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$795	$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1960	$2441
🏠 One person rent	$419	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$753	$1086
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$58	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$529	$781
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	70	28
😀 Quality of life	64	50
🏙️ Population	2.95M	431K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 5% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6450th and 6296th ($795 vs $840) 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 0.9 months in Windhoek. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 4556th and 6223rd 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	$7.27	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.3	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.07	$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$1.38	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$518	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$997	$1113
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$569	$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.4	$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.6	$80.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.57	$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.33%	11.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2412	$795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1325	$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.34	$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.47	$7.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$6.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.1	$6.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.81	$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.59	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.5	$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.86	$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.1	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.13	$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.6	$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.4	$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7166	$5452

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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 Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$779
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$833
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$818
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$797
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$832
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$807
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$790
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$766
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$761
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$741
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$654
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$690
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$692
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$718
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$809
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$600
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$663
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$859
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$554
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$670
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$943
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$585
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$652
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$848
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$774
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$971
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$788
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$874
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$997
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$736
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$909
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$838
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$717
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$705
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$822