Belgrade vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2881
$1960
🏠 One person rent
$646
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.9
$58
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$529
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
70
😀 Quality of life
70
64
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.95M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 51% more expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 4593rd and 6450th ($1204 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Serbia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 2370th and 4556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$7.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.52
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$92.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$5.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
18.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$2412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$1325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$9.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.85
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$4.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$2.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$4.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$7.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$89.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7527
$7166

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1040
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$658
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$737
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$707
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$668
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1076
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$635
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$780
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$761
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$697
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$953
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$661
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1053
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$802
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$712
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$705
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$849
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745

Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563