Cost of Living Comparison Between Lviv and Chernihiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Lviv and Chernihiv

🙂 Solo nomad: Lviv is 7.5% cheaper than Chernihiv without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lviv is 3.4% cheaper than Chernihiv without rent, and 28.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.18 ₴298
$4.85 ₴201
48.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.31 ₴1,217
$14.7 ₴610
99.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.26 ₴218
$5.2 ₴216
1.15%
Cappuccino
$1.53 ₴63.5
$1.14 ₴47.33
34.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 ₴25.29
$0.65 ₴27.01
-6.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₴18.95
$0.38 ₴15.64
21.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 ₴55.9
$0.82 ₴33.89
64.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 ₴70.8
$1.31 ₴54.3
29.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 ₴46.94
$1.24 ₴51.6
-8.87%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 ₴29.01
$0.7 ₴28.92
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 ₴62.4
$1.4 ₴58.2
7.14%
Eggs
$1.76 ₴73.1
$1.77 ₴73.4
-0.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 ₴352
$8.59 ₴356
-1.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.36 ₴181
$4.5 ₴187
-3.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.57 ₴314
$7.32 ₴304
3.42%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 ₴40.27
$0.84 ₴34.74
15.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 ₴61
$1.43 ₴59.5
2.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 ₴68.5
$1.54 ₴63.8
7.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 ₴93.9
$1.76 ₴73.1
28.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ₴27.68
$0.85 ₴35.1
-21.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 ₴23.27
$0.55 ₴22.81
1.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 ₴52.4
$1.07 ₴44.38
17.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₴22.57
$0.54 ₴22.61
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.57 ₴106
$2.8 ₴116
-8.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.09 ₴253
$3.17 ₴132
92.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₴31.53
$0.74 ₴30.8
2.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 ₴57.9
$1.22 ₴50.7
14.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 ₴25.6
$0.43 ₴17.71
44.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.07 ₴418
$24.21 ₴1,005
-58.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.93 ₴121
$1.31 ₴54.2
123.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 ₴10.44
$0.35 ₴14.52
-28.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.28 ₴178
$4.45 ₴185
-3.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 ₴55.2
$1.28 ₴53.3
3.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K ₴1.3M
$23.8K ₴989.9K
28.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.6K ₴940.1K
$24.1K ₴1M
-6.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.8 ₴3,604
$87.4 ₴3,626
-0.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.14 ₴213
$5.56 ₴231
-7.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.18 ₴257
$6.48 ₴269
-4.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.09 ₴1,083
$21.72 ₴902
20.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.43 ₴392
$10.86 ₴451
-13.17%
Cinema Ticket
$4.75 ₴197
$4.37 ₴181
8.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 ₴12.2K
$215 ₴8,933
36.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,114 ₴253.8K
$2,935 ₴121.8K
108.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 ₴2,466
$47.58 ₴1,975
24.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.97 ₴1,452
$35.84 ₴1,488
-2.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 ₴4,181
$102 ₴4,227
-1.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.6 ₴3,635
$112 ₴4,644
-21.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$474 ₴19.7K
$222 ₴9,211
113.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 ₴14.2K
$180 ₴7,453
90.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$817 ₴33.9K
$330 ₴13.7K
147.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$545 ₴22.6K
$245 ₴10.2K
122.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,911 ₴79.3K
$710 ₴29.5K
169.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,098 ₴45.6K
$358 ₴14.8K
207.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lviv
Chernihiv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$560 ₴23.3K
$470 ₴19.5K
19.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
19.34
-30.56%

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

Last update for Lviv: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chernihiv: October 28, 2025

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