Is Odessa more expensive than Kiev?

Odessa is 9.0% cheaper than Kiev overall. Rent is 51.9% lower, groceries 10.6% cheaper, and restaurants 11.5% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Kiev or Odessa?

Kiev has a purchasing power index of 64.1 while Odessa has 48.5 (NYC = 100). Kiev offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇺🇦 Kiev vs 🇺🇦 Odessa

2026

Odessa is 9.0% cheaper

Category	🇺🇦 Kiev	🇺🇦 Odessa	Difference
Cost of Living	32.1	29.2	-9.0%
Rent	13.5	6.5	-51.9%
Groceries	32.9	29.4	-10.6%
Restaurants	31.4	27.8	-11.5%
Purchasing Power	64.1	48.5	-24.3%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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