Cost of living in Karvina is 24% higher than in Kyiv (without rent).
Rent in Karvina is 16% more expensive than in Kyiv.
Cost of living including rent in Karvina is 20% higher than in Kyiv.
Food in Karvina is 40% more expensive than in Kyiv.
Transport in Karvina is 41% cheaper than in Kyiv.
| Karvina | Kyiv | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Karvina | Kyiv | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
8.03 $ | 7.27 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 35.4 $ | 36.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.54 $ | 6.07 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2 $ | 1.22 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.76 $ | 1.38 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.58 $ | 0.62 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 $ | 1.02 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.4 $ | 0.73 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.19 $ | 1.42 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.64 $ | 1.59 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.7 $ | 8.69 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.38 $ | 4.15 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.8 $ | 6.1 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.59 $ | 0.71 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.64 $ | 1.49 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.97 $ | 1.54 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.87 $ | 0.62 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 0.77 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 $ | 0.35 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.47 $ | 1.18 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.68 $ | 4.81 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.92 $ | 0.79 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.55 $ | 2.31 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.98 $ | 0.24 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 9.7 $ | 9.34 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.65 $ | 1.36 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 13.6 $ | 4.47 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 27.9 $ | 18.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.27 $ | 2.59 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.83 $ | 4.41 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.7 $ | 2.15 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.31 $ | 1.59 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
145 $ | 59.4 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
220 $ | 92.6 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
19.3 $ | 5.57 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 310 $ | 313 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 622 $ | 569 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 373 $ | 518 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 742 $ | 997 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,380 $ | 2,412 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,835 $ | 1,325 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,200 $ | 529 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.7 % | 18.33 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 31.6 $ | 24.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.81 $ | 4.86 $ |
| Haircut | 8.48 $ | 7.13 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 79.5 $ | 89.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 73 $ | 65.6 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 410 $ | 365 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,440 $ | 7,166 $ |