Cost of Living Comparison Between Kiev (Kyiv) and Lviv 

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Consumer Prices in Lviv are 10.2% lower than in Kiev (Kyiv) (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lviv are 9.6% lower than in Kiev (Kyiv)
Rent Prices in Lviv are 8.1% lower than in Kiev (Kyiv)
Restaurant Prices in Lviv are 23.4% lower than in Kiev (Kyiv)
Groceries Prices in Lviv are 6.2% lower than in Kiev (Kyiv)
Local Purchasing Power in Lviv is 0.3% higher than in Kiev (Kyiv)
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Restaurants
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 ₴ 250.00 ₴      -16.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,400.00 ₴ 850.00 ₴      -39.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 232.50 ₴ 196.42 ₴      -15.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 47.50 ₴ 40.00 ₴      -15.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 64.00 ₴ 70.00 ₴      +9.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 53.46 ₴ 52.59 ₴      -1.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 24.42 ₴ 22.43 ₴      -8.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 16.67 ₴ 17.35 ₴      +4.1 %
Markets
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 153.79 ₴ 148.07 ₴      -3.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.29 ₴ 23.11 ₴      -12.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 26.98 ₴ 28.46 ₴      +5.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 70.24 ₴ 74.69 ₴      +6.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 156.97 ₴ 140.26 ₴      -10.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 76.77 ₴ 71.86 ₴      -6.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 114.44 ₴ 107.79 ₴      -5.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 13.08 ₴ 11.71 ₴      -10.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 26.14 ₴ 27.90 ₴      +6.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 27.99 ₴ 26.29 ₴      -6.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 38.29 ₴ 36.42 ₴      -4.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 10.60 ₴ 8.01 ₴      -24.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 16.83 ₴ 12.66 ₴      -24.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 47.48 ₴ 46.56 ₴      -1.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 20.94 ₴ 20.13 ₴      -3.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 200.00 ₴ 155.00 ₴      -22.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 33.25 ₴ 30.30 ₴      -8.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 54.98 ₴ 51.82 ₴      -5.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 90.00 ₴ 84.97 ₴      -5.6 %
Transportation
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 12.00 ₴ 15.00 ₴      +25.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 382.50 ₴ 420.00 ₴      +9.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 65.00 ₴ 80.00 ₴      +23.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 19.31 ₴ 18.51 ₴      -4.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 180.00 ₴ 120.00 ₴      -33.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 201.47 ₴ 204.50 ₴      +1.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,260,000.00 ₴ 1,290,000.00 ₴      +2.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 913,914.67 ₴ 824,311.67 ₴      -9.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,636.10 ₴ 3,062.96 ₴      -15.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 225.14 ₴ 214.67 ₴      -4.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 228.09 ₴ 242.25 ₴      +6.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,064.94 ₴ 919.70 ₴      -13.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 603.12 ₴ 458.75 ₴      -23.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 200.00 ₴ 180.00 ₴      -10.0 %
Childcare
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 14,690.48 ₴ 10,416.67 ₴      -29.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 272,143.00 ₴ 156,000.00 ₴      -42.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,710.94 ₴ 2,535.55 ₴      -6.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,426.09 ₴ 1,356.25 ₴      -4.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,318.18 ₴ 3,185.65 ₴      -4.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,865.38 ₴ 2,761.89 ₴      -28.5 %
Rent Per Month
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 20,089.70 ₴ 18,733.87 ₴      -6.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 11,702.86 ₴ 12,920.37 ₴      +10.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 36,375.00 ₴ 30,067.75 ₴      -17.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 21,964.29 ₴ 21,146.99 ₴      -3.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,566.92 ₴ 6,413.94 ₴      -25.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,720.51 ₴ 3,692.34 ₴      -21.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Kiev (Kyiv) Edit Lviv Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 19,457.60 ₴ 17,634.67 ₴      -9.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 18.53 15.10      -18.5 %
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