How expensive is Odessa compared to the rest of Ukraine?

Odessa ranks #541 out of 577 cities globally. It is 15.0% cheaper than the Ukraine average, based on 5 cities. The rent index is 7.0 and local purchasing power is 47.3.

What is the average rent in Odessa?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Odessa city centre costs approximately UAH 15,439 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to UAH 8,334 (saving 46%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around UAH 26,110.

Is Odessa affordable to live in?

Odessa is very affordable by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is weak.

🇺🇦 Ukraine · 2026

Levnadskostnader i Odessa

15.0% under Ukraine-genomsnittet

Placering #541 av 577 städer · Dyrare än 6.2% av städerna i världen

-15.0%

Levnadskostnader

-23.9%

Hyra

+3.8%

Livsmedel

-16.1%

Köpkraft

Jämfört med Ukraine-genomsnittet · Se Ukraine-ranking →

Hyrespriser i Odessa

Lägenhet	Innerstad	Utanför centrum	Du sparar
1 rum	UAH 15,439/mo ≈ $344	UAH 8,334/mo ≈ $186	46%
3 rum	UAH 26,110/mo ≈ $582	UAH 17,624/mo ≈ $393	33%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Odessa has a cost of living index of 14.2 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. Numbeo is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

14.2

Index

Sources

2.3

Gap between sources