Cost of living in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 106% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone)
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Food | + 132% | |||
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Food in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 132% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone) | ||||
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Kyiv | Freetown | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 515₴ (298,906 Leone) | 79,389 Leone | + 277% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 251₴ (146,084 Leone) | 35,328 Leone | + 314% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 91₴ (53,006 Leone) | 35,452 Leone | + 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 46₴ (26,688 Leone) | 18,642 Leone | + 43% | |
12 eggs, large | 80₴ (46,540 Leone) | 24,003 Leone | + 94% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 119₴ (69,393 Leone) | 23,965 Leone | + 190% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 253₴ (146,746 Leone) | 66,702 Leone | + 120% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 27₴ (15,449 Leone) | 27,895 Leone | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 32₴ (18,562 Leone) | 22,744 Leone | - 18% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 33₴ (19,291 Leone) | 8,575 Leone | + 125% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 254₴ (147,333 Leone) | 67,896 Leone | + 117% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 48₴ (28,022 Leone) | 22,700 Leone | + 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 20₴ (11,408 Leone) | 5,391 Leone | + 112% | |
Housing | + 61% | |||
Housing in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 61% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone) | ||||
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Kyiv | Freetown | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 46,273₴ (26,881,860 Leone) | 11,351,400 Leone | + 137% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 36,506₴ (21,207,753 Leone) | 8,123,210 Leone | + 161% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,971₴ (2,307,184 Leone) | 1,809,710 Leone | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 36,079₴ (20,960,212 Leone) | 5,443,140 Leone | + 285% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 30,225₴ (17,559,233 Leone) | 3,748,790 Leone | + 368% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,853₴ (1,657,174 Leone) | 696,503 Leone | + 138% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 275₴ (159,571 Leone) | 1,216,480 Leone | - 87% | |
40” flat screen tv | 10,766₴ (6,254,183 Leone) | 1,560,860 Leone | + 301% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 6,664₴ (3,871,418 Leone) | 558,750 Leone | + 593% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 424₴ (246,443 Leone) | 36,433 Leone | + 576% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 609₴ (353,578 Leone) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 995% | |||
Clothes in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 995% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone) | ||||
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Kyiv | Freetown | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 4,220₴ (2,451,595 Leone) | 97,335 Leone | + 2419% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,583₴ (919,662 Leone) | 119,975 Leone | + 667% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,377₴ (3,123,739 Leone) | 323,915 Leone | + 864% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,569₴ (3,235,200 Leone) | 317,143 Leone | + 920% | |
Transportation | + 103% | |||
Transportation in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 103% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 789,854₴ (458,863,146 Leone) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 50₴ (29,328 Leone) | 7,740 Leone | + 279% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,556₴ (903,674 Leone) | 179,671 Leone | + 403% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 332₴ (192,855 Leone) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 183% | |||
Personal Care in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 183% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone) | ||||
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Kyiv | Freetown | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 92₴ (53,606 Leone) | 27,473 Leone | + 95% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 641₴ (372,660 Leone) | 20,000 Leone | + 1763% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 745₴ (432,607 Leone) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 489₴ (283,988 Leone) | 38,071 Leone | + 646% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 213₴ (123,539 Leone) | 28,173 Leone | + 339% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 183₴ (106,379 Leone) | 25,155 Leone | + 323% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 89₴ (51,870 Leone) | 16,364 Leone | + 217% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 66₴ (38,187 Leone) | 13,659 Leone | + 180% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 373₴ (216,959 Leone) | 39,091 Leone | + 455% | |
Entertainment | + 83% | |||
Entertainment in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 83% more expensive than in Freetown (Sierra Leone) | ||||
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Kyiv | Freetown | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,301₴ (755,608 Leone) | 187,981 Leone | + 302% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 604₴ (350,743 Leone) | 70,000 Leone | + 401% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,474₴ (856,060 Leone) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,948₴ (1,131,475 Leone) | 280,195 Leone | + 304% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 368₴ (213,661 Leone) | 51,205 Leone | + 317% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 51₴ (29,482 Leone) | 27,394 Leone | + 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 88₴ (51,200 Leone) | 13,377 Leone | + 283% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 47,339₴ (27,501,556 Leone) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.31₴ (760 Leone) | 812 Leone | - 6% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,372₴ (796,780 Leone) | 517,070 Leone | + 54% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 96₴ (55,858 Leone) | 19,866 Leone | + 181% | |
TOTAL | + 106% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 277 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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