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Kiev vs Los Angeles
Kbp vs Lax

Average net salary (After tax)

Los Angeles
Kiev

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Lax
Kbp
Outside city centre
Lax
Kbp

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Lax
Kbp
Outside city centre
Lax
Kbp

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Lax
Kbp
Outside city centre
Lax
Kbp

Mortgage rates

Los Angeles
4.5%
Kiev
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Los Angeles
Kiev

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Lax
Kbp

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Lax
Kbp

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Lax
Kbp

Monthly pass

Regular price

Lax
Kbp

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Los Angeles
Kiev

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Lax
Kbp
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Lax
Kbp
White bread 500g
Lax
Kbp
Eggs 12
Lax
Kbp
White rice 1kg
Lax
Kbp

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Los Angeles
Kiev

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Lax
Kbp
Beef round 1kg
Lax
Kbp
Local cheese 1kg
Lax
Kbp

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Lax
Kbp
Lettuce 1 head
Lax
Kbp
Tomatoes 1kg
Lax
Kbp

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Lax
Kbp
Oranges 1 head
Lax
Kbp
Bananas 1kg
Lax
Kbp

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Los Angeles
4.5%
Kiev
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles are 17.14% higher than in Kiev

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Lax
Kbp
Market 0.5L bottle
Lax
Kbp

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Lax
Kbp
Market 0.33L bottle
Lax
Kbp

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Los Angeles
5
Kiev

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Lax
Kbp

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Lax
Kbp

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Lax
Kbp
1 pair men's leather shoes
Lax
Kbp

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Los Angeles
$15.33
Kiev
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Lax $4,070.74/mth
Kbp $4,070.74/mth