Have you ever wondered why Ukraine has become the new Mecca for Foreigners? Especially for international students seeking quality and affordable lifestyles.
We did a little research to know the reason why Ukraine, Kyiv especially is drawing a lot of attention when it comes to foreigners visiting the country.
Transportation
One way ticket (metro) ₴8
Monthly pass(regular price) ₴350
Taxi(UBER, BOLT, UKLON) Start fee ₴50
Gasoline(1l) ₴28.73
Utilities(per month)
Basic(electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage) ₴2000-5000
Internet(unlimited data) ₴135-200
Mobile tariff local (e.g. life cell, plan) ₴100
Markets(grocery shopping)
Milk(1 L) ₴28.30
Rice(brown) ₴29
Egg ₴40
Chicken fillets(1Kg) ₴106.85
Beef round(1Kg) ₴150-300
Fruits
Apple, Banana & Oranges 1Kg ₴20-60
Vegetables
Potato 1 kg ₴20-60
Tomato 1 kg ₴7-24
Cabbage, Onion ₴5-20
Bottle of water(0.33l) ₴9-30
Local Beer(0.5l) ₴15-28
Imported beer(0.33l) ₴25-56
Cigarettes 20 pack ₴50-60
Sports & Leisure
Fitness club(monthly fee)Adult ₴300-1,500
For students(with student card) ₴250
Cinema 1 seat ₴100-200. There are also discounts for students
Rent (per month)
Apartment in the city center(1 bedroom) ₴13,000-20,000
Apartment outside the city center(1 bedroom) ₴7,500,-14,000
Hostel(Daily rent) from ₴100
Rent in Kyiv on average is 81% lower than in New York based on statistics from Numbeo
Nightlife: Clubs & Bars. It’s safe to walk in the city centre at night
Childcare
Kindergarten/preschool, full-day private monthly fee for 1 child ₴9,000-20,000
Public Kindergarten monthly fee for 1 child (including extracurricular activities) ₴1,000-2,700
International Primary school private(1 child) yearly ₴150,000-400,000
Public Primary School (1 child) (including Extracurricular activities)yearly ₴30,000-50,000
The supermarkets where you can shop includes
Auchan, ATB, Varus, Fora, Novus, Epicenter etc.
The cost of living in Ukraine generally is affordable when compared to other European countries, also the prices are variable depending on your preferences.
Do you think living in Kyiv is Expensive?
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