Cost of Living in Ukraine
Summary of cost of living in Ukraine:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,697.5$ (70,081.7₴), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 491.0$ (20,271.2₴), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Ukraine is, on average, 58.7% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Ukraine is, on average, 79.5% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 300.00 ₴ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,200.00 ₴ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 250.00 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 45.00 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 70.00 ₴ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 56.39 ₴ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 27.09 ₴ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 18.61 ₴ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 179.33 ₴ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 25.96 ₴ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 26.58 ₴ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 72.28 ₴ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 165.65 ₴ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 81.43 ₴ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 134.28 ₴ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 18.28 ₴ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 29.85 ₴ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 32.09 ₴ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 41.18 ₴ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 13.62 ₴ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 10.28 ₴ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 55.84 ₴ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 22.81 ₴ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 200.00 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 35.50 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 58.68 ₴ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 120.00 ₴ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 15.00 ₴ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 420.00 ₴ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 80.00 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 24.14 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 180.00 ₴ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 215.17 ₴ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,290,000.00 ₴ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,063,773.57 ₴ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,929.23 ₴ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 226.10 ₴ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 260.76 ₴ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,116.57 ₴ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 494.08 ₴ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 190.00 ₴ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 12,088.52 ₴ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 199,342.11 ₴ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,443.51 ₴ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,477.26 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,548.06 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 3,914.55 ₴ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 15,815.80 ₴ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 10,696.13 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 27,144.22 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 17,605.15 ₴ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 5,779.76 ₴ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,685.71 ₴ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 19,782.29 ₴ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.78 |
Prices in Ukraine
This country had 9511 entries in the past 12 months by 785 different contributors.
Last update: 19 September 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: 19 September 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Ukraine
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Kiev (Kyiv) | 31.3 | 15.1 | 24.3 | 31.6 | 28.9 | 49.8 | |
| Dnipro | 30.6 | 12.7 | 22.8 | 28.2 | 35.5 | 39.9 | |
| Lviv | 28.8 | 11.5 | 21.3 | 29.6 | 25.5 | 49.2 | |
| Odessa (Odesa) | 28.7 | 6.8 | 19.2 | 28.4 | 26.3 | 45.0 | |
| Kharkiv | 26.7 | 4.9 | 17.2 | 27.4 | 23.8 | 45.6 |
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