Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 45.3% cheaper than Hamburg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 66.2% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 48.6% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 49.4% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 67.3% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1% more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 66.0% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 22.8% less in Kiev
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Hamburg, you would:
pay 66.2% less for restaurants
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.92
|
$7.22
UAH298.34
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
$6.02
UAH248.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.12
€2.70
|
$0.62
UAH25.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
€2.48
|
$0.40
UAH16.68
|
|
pay 48.6% less for groceries
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.08
€1.80
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.62
€5.73
|
$4.34
UAH179.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
€4.01
|
$4.03
UAH166.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.62
€3.14
|
$1.57
UAH64.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.44
€5.58
|
$1.92
UAH79.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.18
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$0.70
UAH29.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.87
|
$0.72
UAH29.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.82
|
$0.91
UAH37.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.69
|
$0.31
UAH12.77
|
|
pay 49.4% less for transportation
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
€6.35
|
$5.14
UAH212.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€45.47
|
$9.39
UAH387.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,845.34
€26,707.07
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,463.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.04
€25.15
|
$4.48
UAH184.97
|
|
pay 67.3% less for housing
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.81
€37.93
|
$5.76
UAH237.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,166.50
€1,010.00
|
$582.58
UAH24,059.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$864.08
€748.16
|
$351.09
UAH14,499.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$274.06
€237.29
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.56
|
|
pay 3.1% more for childcare
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$211.49
€183.12
|
$373.81
UAH15,437.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,918.49
€21,575.38
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,473.25
|
|
pay 66.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.64
|
$1.20
UAH49.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.26
€3.69
|
$1.45
UAH60.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€7.61
|
$2.38
UAH98.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.73
€41.33
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€12.99
|
$4.82
UAH198.89
|
|
pay 22.8% less for clothing
|
Hamburg
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.38
€69.60
|
$66.82
UAH2,759.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.80
€43.12
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.04
€85.76
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.65
€133.90
|
$90.26
UAH3,727.48
|
|
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