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Viana do Castelo vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Viana do Castelo is 73.8% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Viana do Castelo
Groceries: pay 42.8% more in Viana do Castelo
Transportation: pay 2.7 times more in Viana do Castelo
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Viana do Castelo
Childcare: pay 34.0% more in Viana do Castelo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.0% more in Viana do Castelo
Clothing: pay 9.0% less in Viana do Castelo

The cost of transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare in Viana do Castelo are more expensive than in Kiev. Notably, transportation, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Viana do Castelo.

Viana do Castelo vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Viana do Castelo instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.43 UAH353.72	$9.34 €8.02	+10.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH252.66	$9.34 €8.02	+55.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 UAH28.32	$1.90 €1.63	+181.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 UAH19.45	$1.31 €1.13	+183.7%
Average			+107.8%

Kiev vs. Viana do Castelo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 42.8% more for groceries

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 UAH32.86	$1.02 €0.88	+30.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.90 UAH205.65	$5.20 €4.46	+6.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.75 UAH199.43	$3.87 €3.32	-18.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 UAH84.57	$2.90 €2.49	+44.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 UAH88.84	$3.71 €3.18	+75.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH23.21	$0.94 €0.80	+69.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH30.36	$0.64 €0.55	-11.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 UAH35.79	$0.77 €0.66	-9.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 UAH42.45	$1.05 €0.90	+3.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 UAH15.66	$0.61 €0.53	+64.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 UAH10.63	$0.80 €0.69	+217.2%
Average			+42.8%

Kiev vs. Viana do Castelo - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.7 times more for transportation

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.31 UAH222.81	$7.39 €6.35	+39.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.23 UAH429.52	$58.40 €50.15	+470.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,417.03 UAH1,276,937.94	$33,871.70 €29,089.39	+11.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.02 UAH252.66	$14.79 €12.70	+145.7%
Average			+166.8%

Kiev vs. Viana do Castelo - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.04 UAH295.55	$36.11 €31.01	+412.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$630.45 UAH26,466.95	$738.75 €634.45	+17.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.83 UAH15,861.67	$607.35 €521.60	+60.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.97 UAH3,399.24	$66.64 €57.23	-17.7%
Average			+118.3%

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pay 34.0% more for childcare

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.14 UAH15,664.85	$467.20 €401.23	+25.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,847.15 UAH329,431.29	$11,212.70 €9,629.59	+42.9%
Average			+34.0%

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pay 56.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.08 UAH45.48	$1.61 €1.38	+48.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.64 UAH68.70	$1.58 €1.35	-3.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.89 UAH121.28	$6.10 €5.24	+111.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.56 UAH1,618.94	$57.23 €49.15	+48.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.81 UAH202.13	$8.47 €7.27	+75.9%
Average			+56.0%

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pay 9.0% less for clothing

	Kiev	Viana do Castelo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.61 UAH2,880.31	$74.46 €63.95	+8.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.80 UAH1,502.73	$34.75 €29.84	-2.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.02 UAH4,072.86	$75.92 €65.20	-21.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.54 UAH4,598.39	$87.60 €75.23	-20.0%
Average			-9.0%

Kiev vs. Viana do Castelo - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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