Kyiv, Ukraine

In 2026, a single person living in Kyiv needs approximately EUR 1,034/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,047/month. Kyiv is considered a affordable city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Kyiv costs approximately EUR 515/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 957/month. Rent has changed +9.5% vs 2025.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Kyiv are approximately EUR 319 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Kyiv costs EUR 31 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Kyiv average EUR 110 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Kyiv is located in Ukraine (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 515/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,034/month, it is affordable by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Kyiv costs approximately EUR 7 in 2026. Budget around EUR 59/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Kyiv from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 39.4% over this period (from EUR 370 in 2022 to EUR 515 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Kyiv in 2026, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,034/month. This covers rent (EUR 515), groceries (EUR 319), transport (EUR 31), utilities (EUR 110) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,047/month.