Cost of Living in Karben vs Kyiv

Cost of living in Karben is 101% higher than in Kyiv (without rent).

Rent in Karben is 139% more expensive than in Kyiv.

Cost of living including rent in Karben is 121% higher than in Kyiv.

Food in Karben is 122% more expensive than in Kyiv.

Transport in Karben is 25% more expensive than in Kyiv.

Karben vs. Kyiv Comparision

Karben Kyiv
Cost of Living, including rent
1,759 $
795 $
Without Rent
757 $
376 $
Rent & Utilities
1,002 $
419 $
Food
534 $
241 $
Transport
73 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,971 $
529 $
Quality of Life
72
64
Population
23.2K
3.0M

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Karben Kyiv

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.9 $ 7.27 $
Dinner, for 2 76.4 $ 36.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 6.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.95 $ 1.22 $
Capuccino 3.79 $ 1.38 $
Coke, 330ml 2.69 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 0.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.23 $ 1.42 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.57 $ 1.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 8.69 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $ 6.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 0.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.49 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 0.62 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 0.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 1.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.12 $ 4.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 0.79 $
Cigarette pack 9.06 $ 2.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.27 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.7 $ 9.34 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.3 $ 4.47 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 77.4 $ 18.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.8 $ 2.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.37 $ 4.41 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.59 $ 2.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.98 $ 1.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
193 $ 59.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
299 $ 92.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
46.9 $ 5.57 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 723 $ 313 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,339 $ 569 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 920 $ 518 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,788 $ 997 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,512 $ 2,412 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,566 $ 1,325 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,971 $ 529 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 18.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.1 $ 24.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 4.86 $
Haircut 19.3 $ 7.13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.3 $ 89.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 88.9 $ 65.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 498 $ 365 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,040 $ 7,166 $