Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 34.2% cheaper than Duisburg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.9% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 43.9% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 46.1% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 37.3% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 17.9% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.4% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 11.6% less in Kiev
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Duisburg, you would:
pay 61.9% less for restaurants
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€11.32
|
$7.22
UAH298.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.49
|
$6.02
UAH248.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.14
€2.77
|
$0.62
UAH25.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.89
€2.54
|
$0.40
UAH16.68
|
|
pay 43.9% less for groceries
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.99
€1.75
|
$0.76
UAH31.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.69
€5.89
|
$4.34
UAH179.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.21
€3.71
|
$4.03
UAH166.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
€2.87
|
$1.57
UAH64.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.27
€5.52
|
$1.92
UAH79.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.16
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.65
|
$0.70
UAH29.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.84
|
$0.72
UAH29.56
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
€1.55
|
$0.91
UAH37.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.54
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.59
|
$0.31
UAH12.77
|
|
pay 46.1% less for transportation
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.23
|
$5.14
UAH212.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.24
|
$9.39
UAH387.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,130.52
€25,647.59
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,883.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.51
€19.82
|
$4.48
UAH185.03
|
|
pay 37.3% less for housing
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.22
€39.82
|
$5.76
UAH237.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.00
€412.05
|
$582.58
UAH24,067.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.31
€365.65
|
$351.09
UAH14,503.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$256.66
€225.97
|
$74.50
UAH3,077.59
|
|
pay 17.9% more for childcare
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.15
€212.31
|
$373.81
UAH15,442.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,109.99
€8,020.77
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,574.54
|
|
pay 56.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.25
|
$1.20
UAH49.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
€3.18
|
$1.45
UAH60.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€7.74
|
$2.38
UAH98.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.47
€25.95
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.32
|
$4.82
UAH198.96
|
|
pay 11.6% less for clothing
|
Duisburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.17
€81.15
|
$66.82
UAH2,760.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.12
€34.44
|
$37.62
UAH1,554.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.21
€77.67
|
$91.04
UAH3,761.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.39
€97.19
|
$90.26
UAH3,728.72
|
|
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