Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 39.5% cheaper than Kotor.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.9% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 29.7% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 39.3% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 51.2% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 13.3% less in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.1% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 38.1% less in Kiev
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Kotor, you would:
pay 57.9% less for restaurants
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.59
|
$7.22
UAH306.84
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€9.41
|
$6.02
UAH255.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.08
|
$0.62
UAH26.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
€1.57
|
$0.40
UAH17.15
|
|
pay 29.7% less for groceries
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
$0.76
UAH32.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
€4.00
|
$4.34
UAH184.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
€5.32
|
$4.03
UAH171.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
€2.92
|
$1.57
UAH66.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.50
|
$1.92
UAH81.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.59
|
$0.34
UAH14.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.70
UAH29.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.65
|
$0.72
UAH30.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.23
|
$0.91
UAH38.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.53
|
$0.29
UAH12.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.63
|
$0.31
UAH13.13
|
|
pay 39.3% less for transportation
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€6.01
|
$5.14
UAH218.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.31
€62.71
|
$9.39
UAH398.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€27,240.11
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,297,439.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.65
€12.33
|
$4.48
UAH190.24
|
|
pay 51.2% less for housing
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.35
€28.62
|
$5.76
UAH244.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$964.59
€940.65
|
$582.58
UAH24,745.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$768.10
€749.03
|
$351.09
UAH14,912.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.43
€104.76
|
$74.50
UAH3,164.30
|
|
pay 13.3% less for childcare
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$396.55
€386.71
|
$373.81
UAH15,877.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,324.34
€9,092.93
|
$7,372.61
UAH313,156.61
|
|
pay 47.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.14
|
$1.20
UAH51.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.42
|
$1.45
UAH61.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.07
€3.97
|
$2.38
UAH101.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$128.61
€125.42
|
$25.96
UAH1,102.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.23
|
$4.82
UAH204.56
|
|
pay 38.1% less for clothing
|
Kotor
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.18
€104.52
|
$66.82
UAH2,838.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.16
€55.74
|
$37.62
UAH1,598.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.19
€117.21
|
$91.04
UAH3,867.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$206.31
€201.19
|
$90.26
UAH3,833.79
|
|
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