Cost of Living in Kyiv vs Durres

Cost of living in Kyiv is 15% lower than in Durres (without rent).

Rent in Kyiv is 21% more expensive than in Durres.

Cost of living including rent in Kyiv is very similar to Durres.

Food in Kyiv is 24% cheaper than in Durres.

Transport in Kyiv is 16% more expensive than in Durres.

Kyiv vs. Durres Comparision

Kyiv Durres
Cost of Living, including rent
795 $
787 $
Without Rent
376 $
440 $
Rent & Utilities
419 $
347 $
Food
241 $
319 $
Transport
58 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
529 $
714 $
Quality of Life
64
64
Population
3.0M
113.0K

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Kyiv Durres

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.27 $ 8.98 $
Dinner, for 2 36.3 $ 33.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.07 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $ 2.47 $
Capuccino 1.38 $ 1.88 $
Coke, 330ml 0.62 $ 1.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 1.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.73 $ 0.78 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.59 $ 3.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.69 $ 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 7.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.1 $ 12.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 1.14 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 2.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 1.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.18 $ 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.81 $ 9.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.79 $ 1.59 $
Cigarette pack 2.31 $ 3.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 0.45 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.34 $ 17.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.36 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.47 $ 21.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 18.1 $ 17.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.59 $ 3.35 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.41 $ 4.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.15 $ 3.09 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.59 $ 3.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
59.4 $ 46.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.6 $ 72.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.57 $ 17.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 313 $ 260 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 569 $ 413 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 518 $ 374 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 997 $ 582 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,412 $ 1,611 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,325 $ 1,066 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 529 $ 714 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 18.33 % 4.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.5 $ 35.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.86 $ 6.84 $
Haircut 7.13 $ 3.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.4 $ 82.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 65.6 $ 45.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 365 $ 169 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,166 $ 4,265 $