Cost of Living Comparison Between Ukraine and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Ukraine and India

😐 Solo nomad: Ukraine is 51.2% more expensive than India without rent, and 77.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ukraine is 62.3% more expensive than India without rent, and 64.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ukraine
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.22 ₴312
$2.60 ₹238
177.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.13 ₴1,261
$13.91 ₹1,275
109.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.13 ₴265
$4.17 ₹382
47.00%
Cappuccino
$1.27 ₴55.1
$1.84 ₹168
-30.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₴28.52
$0.44 ₹40.04
50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₴19.69
$0.17 ₹15.35
164.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ₴42.46
$1.96 ₹179
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₴73.9
$3.50 ₹321
-51.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ukraine
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 ₴49.05
$0.73 ₹67.2
54.79%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 ₴30.08
$0.48 ₹44.00
45.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 ₴59.5
$0.72 ₹65.7
90.28%
Eggs
$1.75 ₴75.7
$0.94 ₹86.4
86.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.33 ₴360
$5.23 ₹479
59.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.07 ₴176
$3.12 ₹286
30.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.89 ₴298
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Apples (1kg)
$0.85 ₴36.78
$2.19 ₹201
-61.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 ₴66.6
$0.75 ₹68.4
105.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 ₴70.3
$1.10 ₹100
47.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.21 ₴95.6
$0.57 ₹52.4
287.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₴28.63
$0.42 ₹38.64
57.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 ₴24.26
$0.45 ₹41.26
24.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 ₴55.5
$0.55 ₹50.1
132.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 ₴23.55
$0.33 ₹30.23
63.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.71 ₴117
$4.13 ₹378
-34.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.66 ₴202
$7.66 ₹702
-39.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 ₴35.87
$1.83 ₹167
-54.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 ₴62.3
$2.90 ₹266
-50.34%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.74 ₹526
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🚌 Getting Around
Ukraine
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₴14.97
$0.37 ₹33.46
-5.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.86 ₴427
$10.00 ₹917
-1.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.91 ₴82.8
$0.92 ₹84.1
107.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 ₴16.18
$0.28 ₹25.62
32.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.39 ₴190
$1.77 ₹162
148.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 ₴60.1
$1.17 ₹107
18.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K ₴1.4M
$13.8K ₹1.3M
128.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K ₴1.1M
$22.8K ₹2.1M
8.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ukraine
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.2 ₴4,119
$41.02 ₹3,759
131.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.36 ₴232
$3.88 ₹355
38.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.24 ₴270
$7.71 ₹707
-19.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ukraine
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.17 ₴1,089
$16.54 ₹1,515
52.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.86 ₴513
$7.91 ₹725
49.94%
Cinema Ticket
$4.39 ₴190
$3.41 ₹313
28.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ukraine
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 ₴12.6K
$70.7 ₹6,481
313.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,869 ₴210.7K
$1,845 ₹169.0K
163.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ukraine
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 ₴2,507
$24.96 ₹2,287
132.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.49 ₴1,493
$27.09 ₹2,482
27.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.8 ₴3,669
$46.21 ₹4,234
83.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.6 ₴4,094
$33.03 ₹3,026
186.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ukraine
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 ₴15.8K
$175 ₹16.1K
107.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$254 ₴11.0K
$113 ₹10.4K
124.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$623 ₴27.0K
$403 ₹37.0K
54.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$411 ₴17.8K
$258 ₹23.7K
59.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,475 ₴63.8K
$1,308 ₹119.9K
12.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$916 ₴39.7K
$659 ₹60.4K
39.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ukraine
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$491 ₴21.2K
$457 ₹41.8K
7.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.81
9.02
97.45%

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

Last update for Ukraine: February 28, 2026

Last update for India: March 1, 2026

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