Cost of living in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 29% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan)
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 4% cheaper than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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Kyiv | Khartoum | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 509₴ (7,336 Pound) | 3,391 Pound | + 116% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 284₴ (4,089 Pound) | 3,659 Pound | + 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 89₴ (1,287 Pound) | 2,906 Pound | - 56% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 48₴ (688 Pound) | 620 Pound | + 11% | |
12 eggs, large | 78₴ (1,131 Pound) | 1,144 Pound | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 103₴ (1,491 Pound) | 502 Pound | + 197% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 210₴ (3,024 Pound) | 1,967 Pound | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 32₴ (466 Pound) | 4,763 Pound | - 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 34₴ (492 Pound) | 782 Pound | - 37% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 35₴ (503 Pound) | 90 Pound | + 459% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 242₴ (3,484 Pound) | 2,096 Pound | + 66% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 46₴ (666 Pound) | 1,558 Pound | - 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 20₴ (286 Pound) | 495 Pound | - 42% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 5% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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Kyiv | Khartoum | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 42,751₴ (616,138 Pound) | 648,995 Pound | - 5% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 29,283₴ (422,024 Pound) | 294,546 Pound | + 43% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,760₴ (68,596 Pound) | 22,930 Pound | + 199% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 26,207₴ (377,699 Pound) | 503,424 Pound | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,639₴ (268,627 Pound) | 216,695 Pound | + 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,619₴ (37,747 Pound) | 13,280 Pound | + 184% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 235₴ (3,391 Pound) | 8,325 Pound | - 59% | |
40” flat screen tv | 9,739₴ (140,358 Pound) | 40,452 Pound | + 247% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,388₴ (77,650 Pound) | 30,681 Pound | + 153% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 466₴ (6,709 Pound) | 4,241 Pound | + 58% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 366₴ (5,269 Pound) | 2,126 Pound | + 148% | |
Clothes | + 93% | |||
Clothes in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 93% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,159₴ (45,530 Pound) | 28,408 Pound | + 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,710₴ (24,645 Pound) | 1,724 Pound | + 1330% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,099₴ (59,077 Pound) | 54,510 Pound | + 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,044₴ (58,289 Pound) | 74,914 Pound | - 22% | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 42% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,126,130₴ (16,229,901 Pound) | 15,675,800 Pound | + 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 51₴ (735 Pound) | 781 Pound | - 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 996₴ (14,351 Pound) | 3,932 Pound | + 265% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 271₴ (3,901 Pound) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 207% | |||
Personal Care in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 207% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 153₴ (2,200 Pound) | 1,956 Pound | + 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 641₴ (9,245 Pound) | 466 Pound | + 1885% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 677₴ (9,759 Pound) | 9,915 Pound | - 2% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 489₴ (7,045 Pound) | 374 Pound | + 1786% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 141₴ (2,039 Pound) | 97 Pound | + 1993% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 183₴ (2,639 Pound) | 2,911 Pound | - 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 63₴ (913 Pound) | 93 Pound | + 880% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 66₴ (947 Pound) | 97 Pound | + 880% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 484₴ (6,981 Pound) | 2,987 Pound | + 134% | |
Entertainment | + 75% | |||
Entertainment in Kyiv (Ukraine) is 75% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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Kyiv | Khartoum | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,080₴ (15,561 Pound) | 14,834 Pound | + 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 569₴ (8,204 Pound) | 14,218 Pound | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,543₴ (22,237 Pound) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,057₴ (29,644 Pound) | 25,142 Pound | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 315₴ (4,538 Pound) | 595 Pound | + 662% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 61₴ (882 Pound) | 2,762 Pound | - 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 88₴ (1,270 Pound) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 47,339₴ (682,257 Pound) | 27,550 Pound | + 2376% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.44₴ (21 Pound) | 10 Pound | + 107% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,956₴ (28,186 Pound) | 2,364 Pound | + 1092% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 85₴ (1,224 Pound) | 363 Pound | + 238% | |
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TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on March 27, 2025.
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