Cost of Living in Macon vs Kyiv

Cost of living in Macon is 85% higher than in Kyiv (without rent).

Rent in Macon is 142% more expensive than in Kyiv.

Cost of living including rent in Macon is 115% higher than in Kyiv.

Food in Macon is 105% more expensive than in Kyiv.

Transport in Macon is 4% more expensive than in Kyiv.

Macon vs. Kyiv Comparision

Macon Kyiv
Cost of Living, including rent
1,709 $
795 $
Without Rent
694 $
376 $
Rent & Utilities
1,015 $
419 $
Food
493 $
241 $
Transport
60 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,920 $
529 $
Quality of Life
64
64
Population
153.0K
3.0M

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Macon Kyiv

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.5 $ 7.27 $
Dinner, for 2 60.6 $ 36.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.01 $ 6.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.02 $ 1.22 $
Capuccino 5.41 $ 1.38 $
Coke, 330ml 2.1 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $ 1.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.98 $ 0.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 1.42 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.61 $ 1.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.06 $ 8.69 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.8 $ 4.15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 6.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $ 0.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.49 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.68 $ 1.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 0.62 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 0.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.1 $ 4.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $ 0.79 $
Cigarette pack 8.05 $ 2.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.28 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.6 $ 9.34 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.83 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.5 $ 4.47 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 103 $ 18.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.5 $ 2.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.88 $ 4.41 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.43 $ 2.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.08 $ 1.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
66.2 $ 59.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
103 $ 92.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
56.4 $ 5.57 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 907 $ 313 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,806 $ 569 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 832 $ 518 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,455 $ 997 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,299 $ 2,412 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,288 $ 1,325 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,920 $ 529 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.65 % 18.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.6 $ 24.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16 $ 4.86 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 7.13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 49.8 $ 89.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.7 $ 65.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 941 $ 365 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,158 $ 7,166 $