Experience in Kiev, Ukraine by Artem

What is it like to live in Kiev? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Kiev is old and modern at the same time There are many historical places : Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra ( 11 century) , Sofievskiy sobor, Kievo- Mogilyanskaya Academy, Golden Gates and many others

What is the student lifestyle like in Kiev?

There are many universities: the famous National University names by Taras Shevchenko, Kiev Polytechnical Institute, Kievo - Mogilyanskaya Acodeny, Medical University

How much does it cost to live in Kiev?

The official average salary in Ukraine is low enough ( about 300 usd) it means public transport ( subway is about 0,3 usd ) food, restorants are not expensive ( salad +main dishes + coffee costs about 10-15 usd )

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Kiev? Is there any advice you can give?

There are many 3-4 ⭐️ Hotels, a few 5 ⭐️ Many cheap hostels or rooms which were created before

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Ukrainian borsch, varenyky, banosh, holodets

What places would you recommend visiting in Kiev?

Kievo- Pecherskaya Lavra, Open Air museum of Great Patriotic War, National Opera

Is it good to eat out in Kiev? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

There are many McDonalds , KFC , pizzerias.

Is the nightlife good in Kiev? Where is good to go?

I am not enough experienced in nightlife because I am 16 only. But there are many night clubs and discotheques as well

What advice would you give future students heading to Kiev?

There are many nice girls. You could lose your head