Cost of living comparison

compared to

Kiev vs. Yogyakarta Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 85.3% more expensive than Yogyakarta.

Restaurants
pay 4.4 times more in Kiev
Groceries
pay 5.6% more in Kiev
Transportation
pay 73.9% more in Kiev
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in Kiev
Childcare
pay 4.3 times more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports
pay 35.4% more in Kiev
Clothing
pay 26.3% more in Kiev

The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Kiev are more expensive than in Yogyakarta. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Kiev.

Kiev vs. Yogyakarta Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Yogyakarta, you would:

pay 4.4 times more for restaurants

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.12
IDR20,237.63
$11.14
UAH505.81
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.35
IDR60,712.90
$7.80
UAH354.07
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.39
IDR7,019.93
$0.80
UAH36.29

Improve prices ·

pay 5.6% more for groceries

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Bread
1 loaf
$1.06
IDR19,225.75
$0.88
UAH39.74
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.79
IDR50,594.09
$5.12
UAH232.57
Milk (1 gallon) $4.51
IDR81,714.98
$5.04
UAH228.77

Improve prices ·

pay 73.9% more for transportation

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.02
IDR54,777.13
$6.69
UAH303.71
Monthly public transit pass $8.72
IDR158K
$11.14
UAH505.81
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $15,646.07
IDR283M
$29,407.28
UAH1M

Improve prices ·

pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$20.49
IDR371K
$6.61
UAH300.17
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $214.13
IDR4M
$632.91
UAH28,730.14
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $158.32
IDR3M
$343.71
UAH15,602.37

Improve prices ·

pay 4.3 times more for childcare

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $83.82
IDR2M
$411.05
UAH18,658.86
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,051.21
IDR73M
$15,064.36
UAH684K

Improve prices ·

pay 35.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.51
IDR45,534.68
$1.34
UAH60.70
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.25
IDR22,640.85
$1.70
UAH77.25
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.85
IDR51,605.97
$3.45
UAH156.80

Improve prices ·

pay 26.3% more for clothing

 
Yogyakarta
Kiev
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$53.78
IDR974K
$74.25
UAH3,370.54
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$32.58
IDR590K
$39.74
UAH1,804.06
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$83.82
IDR2M
$96.27
UAH4,370.22

Improve prices ·

We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated November 2026). How we calculate this

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Indonesia vs. Ukraine. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Indonesia and Ukraine.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Ask the Elsewhere Community

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Kiev or Yogyakarta. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.