Cost of living comparison
Bayan Lepas is 29.3% more expensive than Kiev.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.5% less in Bayan Lepas
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0 times more in Bayan Lepas
- Transportation
-
pay 65.7% less in Bayan Lepas
- Housing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Bayan Lepas
- Childcare
-
pay 23.4% less in Bayan Lepas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 92.3% more in Bayan Lepas
- Clothing
-
pay 38.8% less in Bayan Lepas
The cost of housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Bayan Lepas are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including transportation, clothing, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Bayan Lepas. Notably, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Bayan Lepas.
If you lived in Bayan Lepas instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 11.5% less for restaurants
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.22
UAH298.34
|
$3.41
MYR14.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
UAH248.61
|
$3.98
MYR16.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
UAH25.62
|
$0.80
MYR3.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
UAH16.68
|
$0.45
MYR1.93
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
$0.70
MYR2.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.34
UAH179.20
|
$26.06
MYR110.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UAH166.28
|
$9.24
MYR39.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
UAH64.78
|
$1.62
MYR6.89
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
UAH79.44
|
$1.97
MYR8.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
$1.55
MYR6.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
UAH29.01
|
$0.60
MYR2.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH29.55
|
$1.55
MYR6.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
UAH37.40
|
$0.41
MYR1.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
$0.41
MYR1.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
UAH12.77
|
$0.41
MYR1.75
|
|
pay 65.7% less for transportation
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
UAH212.47
|
$1.76
MYR7.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.39
UAH387.84
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,463.55
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.48
UAH184.97
|
?? | |
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.76
UAH237.76
|
$26.46
MYR112.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.58
UAH24,059.23
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$351.09
UAH14,499.11
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.56
|
$32.10
MYR136.28
|
|
pay 23.4% less for childcare
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.81
UAH15,437.70
|
$227.14
MYR964.45
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,372.61
UAH304,473.25
|
$6,814.31
MYR28,933.56
|
|
pay 92.3% more for entertainment and sports
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
UAH49.72
|
$4.54
MYR19.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
UAH60.02
|
$2.65
MYR11.25
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
UAH98.45
|
$4.77
MYR20.25
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.96
UAH1,072.22
|
$34.07
MYR144.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.82
UAH198.89
|
$3.41
MYR14.47
|
|
pay 38.8% less for clothing
Kiev
|
Bayan Lepas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.82
UAH2,759.42
|
$36.34
MYR154.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.79
|
$29.30
MYR124.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.80
|
$68.14
MYR289.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.26
UAH3,727.48
|
$34.07
MYR144.67
|
|
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