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Kiev vs. Pakistan Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 3.1 times more expensive than Pakistan overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Kiev
Groceries: pay 82.4% more in Kiev
Transportation: pay 34.5% more in Kiev
Housing: pay 3.7 times more in Kiev
Childcare: pay 8.3 times more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 23.6% more in Kiev
Clothing: pay 2.8 times more in Kiev

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Kiev are more expensive than in Pakistan. Notably, childcare, housing, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Kiev.

Kiev vs. Pakistan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Pakistan, you would:

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Pakistan	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.63 PKR454.13	$7.22 UAH303.94	+342.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.70 PKR1,029.27	$6.02 UAH253.28	+62.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.30 PKR82.92	$0.62 UAH26.10	+108.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.20 PKR56.68	$0.40 UAH16.99	+98.1%
Average			+152.8%

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pay 82.4% more for groceries

	Pakistan	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$0.54 PKR151.39	$0.76 UAH31.86	+39.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.48 PKR688.33	$4.34 UAH182.56	+75.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.74 PKR761.70	$4.03 UAH169.40	+47.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.15 PKR320.86	$1.57 UAH65.99	+35.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.24 PKR343.95	$1.92 UAH80.93	+55.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.47 PKR129.49	$0.34 UAH14.19	-27.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.28 PKR77.78	$0.70 UAH29.55	+151.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.32 PKR89.24	$0.72 UAH30.10	+122.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 PKR63.77	$0.91 UAH38.10	+294.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.17 PKR46.54	$0.29 UAH12.14	+72.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 PKR61.30	$0.31 UAH13.01	+40.2%
Average			+82.4%

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pay 34.5% more for transportation

	Pakistan	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.71 PKR1,031.56	$5.14 UAH216.46	+38.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.71 PKR1,866.30	$9.39 UAH395.12	+39.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,760.96 PKR5,216,315.93	$30,545.46 UAH1,285,151.00	+62.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.64 PKR1,290.05	$4.48 UAH188.44	-3.5%
Average			+34.5%

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pay 3.7 times more for housing

	Pakistan	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.82 PKR3,842.86	$5.76 UAH242.23	-58.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$88.73 PKR24,670.78	$582.58 UAH24,511.01	+556.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$52.29 PKR14,538.59	$351.09 UAH14,771.37	+571.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.51 PKR16,823.02	$74.50 UAH3,134.33	+23.1%
Average			+273.2%

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pay 8.3 times more for childcare

	Pakistan	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$34.35 PKR9,551.00	$373.81 UAH15,727.58	+988.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,271.23 PKR353,453.44	$7,372.61 UAH310,190.57	+480.0%
Average			+734.1%

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pay 23.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Pakistan	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.82 PKR507.26	$1.20 UAH50.66	-34.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.50 PKR415.86	$1.45 UAH61.15	-2.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.89 PKR525.68	$2.38 UAH100.30	+26.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$12.72 PKR3,536.22	$25.96 UAH1,092.35	+104.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.87 PKR1,076.23	$4.82 UAH202.63	+24.4%
Average			+23.6%

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pay 2.8 times more for clothing

	Pakistan	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.19 PKR3,944.46	$66.82 UAH2,811.24	+371.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.90 PKR6,087.97	$37.62 UAH1,582.97	+71.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.34 PKR17,056.28	$91.04 UAH3,830.40	+48.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$28.94 PKR8,046.23	$90.26 UAH3,797.48	+211.9%
Average			+175.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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