Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Kiev (Kyiv) 

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Consumer Prices in Kiev (Kyiv) are 11.4% higher than in Kharkiv (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kiev (Kyiv) are 22.2% higher than in Kharkiv
Rent Prices in Kiev (Kyiv) are 67.4% higher than in Kharkiv
Restaurant Prices in Kiev (Kyiv) are 17.6% higher than in Kharkiv
Groceries Prices in Kiev (Kyiv) are 8.1% higher than in Kharkiv
Local Purchasing Power in Kiev (Kyiv) is 12.5% higher than in Kharkiv
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 ₴ 300.00 ₴      +50.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 ₴ 1,200.00 ₴      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 230.00 ₴ 250.00 ₴      +8.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 40.00 ₴ 50.00 ₴      +25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 65.00 ₴ 70.00 ₴      +7.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 51.00 ₴ 53.08 ₴      +4.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 26.22 ₴ 24.55 ₴      -6.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.38 ₴ 16.24 ₴      +5.6 %
Markets
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 148.81 ₴ 152.76 ₴      +2.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 20.18 ₴ 26.09 ₴      +29.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 26.14 ₴ 26.46 ₴      +1.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 72.99 ₴ 70.28 ₴      -3.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 150.92 ₴ 156.79 ₴      +3.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 67.78 ₴ 76.78 ₴      +13.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 101.63 ₴ 113.98 ₴      +12.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 11.51 ₴ 13.63 ₴      +18.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 28.64 ₴ 25.89 ₴      -9.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 29.58 ₴ 28.10 ₴      -5.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 33.22 ₴ 38.15 ₴      +14.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.07 ₴ 10.77 ₴      +52.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 12.08 ₴ 14.83 ₴      +22.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 30.17 ₴ 46.50 ₴      +54.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 20.08 ₴ 21.21 ₴      +5.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 190.00 ₴ 200.00 ₴      +5.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 29.08 ₴ 33.07 ₴      +13.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 55.44 ₴ 54.98 ₴      -0.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 84.00 ₴ 90.00 ₴      +7.1 %
Transportation
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 9.00 ₴ 11.00 ₴      +22.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 275.00 ₴ 382.50 ₴      +39.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 85.00 ₴ 67.00 ₴      -21.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 20.12 ₴ 19.31 ₴      -4.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 210.00 ₴ 180.00 ₴      -14.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 202.44 ₴ 201.44 ₴      -0.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 635,000.00 ₴ 1,225,000.00 ₴      +92.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 828,600.00 ₴ 943,670.00 ₴      +13.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,293.49 ₴ 3,738.53 ₴      -12.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 216.54 ₴ 225.90 ₴      +4.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 196.44 ₴ 227.57 ₴      +15.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 825.00 ₴ 1,102.25 ₴      +33.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 450.00 ₴ 597.06 ₴      +32.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 ₴ 200.00 ₴      +33.3 %
Childcare
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 11,500.00 ₴ 14,452.38 ₴      +25.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 50,000.00 ₴ 272,143.00 ₴      +444.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,425.00 ₴ 2,741.30 ₴      +13.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,133.33 ₴ 1,469.57 ₴      -31.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,700.00 ₴ 3,425.00 ₴      -7.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,750.00 ₴ 3,820.00 ₴      -19.6 %
Rent Per Month
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 10,323.30 ₴ 20,547.62 ₴      +99.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,833.33 ₴ 11,845.35 ₴      +73.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 23,688.48 ₴ 37,468.75 ₴      +58.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 14,409.22 ₴ 22,620.69 ₴      +57.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,562.04 ₴ 8,685.51 ₴      +90.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,635.07 ₴ 4,723.50 ₴      +79.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Kharkiv Edit Kiev (Kyiv) Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 14,740.12 ₴ 20,271.91 ₴      +37.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 17.33 18.41      +6.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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