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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kyiv and Stellenbosch Cost of Living Comparison Between Kyiv and Stellenbosch

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Kyiv is 14.3% cheaper than Stellenbosch without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kyiv is 14.6% more expensive than Stellenbosch without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.37 β‚΄354
$8.45 RΒ 144
-0.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.04 β‚΄1,354
$33.19 RΒ 567
-3.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.08 β‚΄257
$4.17 RΒ 71.3
45.80%
Cappuccino
$1.64 β‚΄69.4
$1.84 RΒ 31.43
-10.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 β‚΄26.69
$0.74 RΒ 12.59
-14.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 β‚΄19.47
$0.59 RΒ 10.04
-22.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.11 β‚΄47
$2.22 RΒ 37.93
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 β‚΄77.5
$2.22 RΒ 37.85
-17.57%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 β‚΄53
$0.89 RΒ 15.15
40.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 β‚΄34.88
$0.74 RΒ 12.72
12.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 β‚΄79.6
$1.45 RΒ 24.77
29.66%
Eggs
$1.96 β‚΄82.8
$2.01 RΒ 34.38
-2.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.98 β‚΄422
$7.06 RΒ 121
41.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 β‚΄185
$4.57 RΒ 78.1
-4.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.04 β‚΄340
$7.23 RΒ 123
11.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 β‚΄43.48
$1.03 RΒ 17.58
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 β‚΄66.2
$1.22 RΒ 20.79
28.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 β‚΄74.7
$0.82 RΒ 13.92
115.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 β‚΄98.2
$1.34 RΒ 22.91
73.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 β‚΄34.94
$0.82 RΒ 14.04
1.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 β‚΄23.17
$1.23 RΒ 20.92
-55.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.43 β‚΄60.6
$0.97 RΒ 16.5
47.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 β‚΄24.66
$0.85 RΒ 14.54
-31.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 β‚΄124
$2.89 RΒ 49.32
1.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.42 β‚΄229
$5.74 RΒ 98
-5.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 β‚΄37.26
$1.35 RΒ 23.07
-34.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 β‚΄65.2
$1.68 RΒ 28.75
-8.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 β‚΄7.16
$1.14 RΒ 19.52
-85.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.91 β‚΄419
$8.6 RΒ 147
15.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2 β‚΄84.4
$1.41 RΒ 24.15
41.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 β‚΄15.69
$0.98 RΒ 16.8
-62.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.39 β‚΄186
$2.86 RΒ 48.9
53.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 β‚΄60
$1.2 RΒ 20.48
18.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K β‚΄1.3M
$13.3K RΒ 227K
137.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.2K β‚΄1M
$24.2K RΒ 413.9K
-0.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 β‚΄4,748
$93.4 RΒ 1,595
20.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.68 β‚΄240
$28.59 RΒ 488
-80.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.87 β‚΄291
$40.54 RΒ 692
-83.05%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.22 β‚΄1,573
$35.56 RΒ 607
4.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.08 β‚΄680
$2.75 RΒ 47.02
484.73%
Cinema Ticket
$4.81 β‚΄203
$5.72 RΒ 97.7
-15.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$379 β‚΄16K
$210 RΒ 3,588
80.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,693 β‚΄325.1K
$1,329 RΒ 22.7K
478.71%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.5 β‚΄2,852
$44.89 RΒ 767
50.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.41 β‚΄1,497
$19.49 RΒ 333
81.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 β‚΄4,392
$97.7 RΒ 1,668
6.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 β‚΄4,785
$54.9 RΒ 938
106.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 β‚΄25.3K
$554 RΒ 9,458
8.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 β‚΄14.8K
$445 RΒ 7,593
-21.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,284 β‚΄54.2K
$1,329 RΒ 22.7K
-3.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 β‚΄25.9K
$1,071 RΒ 18.3K
-42.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,254 β‚΄95.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,194 β‚΄50.5K
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Kyiv
Stellenbosch
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 β‚΄29.7K
$2,406 RΒ 41.1K
-70.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.34
11.77
64.32%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kyiv: November 25, 2025

Last update for Stellenbosch: November 22, 2025

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