Cost of Living in Karvina vs Kyiv

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 vs. Kyiv Comparision

Karvina Kyiv
Cost of Living, including rent
952 $
795 $
Without Rent
465 $
376 $
Rent & Utilities
487 $
419 $
Food
337 $
241 $
Transport
34 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,200 $
529 $
Quality of Life
55
64
Population
49.7K
3.0M

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Karvina Kyiv

Restaurants

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

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

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

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

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

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

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,200 $ 529 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.7 % 18.33 %

Sports and Leisure

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

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.5 $ 89.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 73 $ 65.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 410 $ 365 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,440 $ 7,166 $