Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Manchester 

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Cost of Living in Manchester is 158.1% higher than in Kharkiv (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Manchester is 224.9% higher than in Kharkiv
Rent Prices in Manchester are 641.4% higher than in Kharkiv
Restaurant Prices in Manchester are 211.0% higher than in Kharkiv
Groceries Prices in Manchester are 142.7% higher than in Kharkiv
Local Purchasing Power in Manchester is 135.8% higher than in Kharkiv
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Restaurants
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 ₴
(5.34 £)
843.00 ₴
(15.00 £)
     +181.0 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 1,054.32 ₴
(18.76 £)
3,933.99 ₴
(70.00 £)
     +273.1 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 250.00 ₴
(4.45 £)
449.60 ₴
(8.00 £)
     +79.8 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 40.00 ₴
(0.71 £)
309.10 ₴
(5.50 £)
     +672.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 62.50 ₴
(1.11 £)
281.00 ₴
(5.00 £)
     +349.6 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 56.27 ₴
(1.00 £)
201.30 ₴
(3.58 £)
     +257.7 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 26.23 ₴
(0.47 £)
100.91 ₴
(1.80 £)
     +284.7 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) 18.22 ₴
(0.32 £)
71.35 ₴
(1.27 £)
     +291.6 %
Markets
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 45.00 ₴
(0.80 £)
66.60 ₴
(1.19 £)
     +48.0 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 23.44 ₴
(0.42 £)
74.17 ₴
(1.32 £)
     +216.4 %
White Rice (1 lb) 24.17 ₴
(0.43 £)
40.13 ₴
(0.71 £)
     +66.0 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) 68.07 ₴
(1.21 £)
155.34 ₴
(2.76 £)
     +128.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 155.92 ₴
(2.77 £)
220.08 ₴
(3.92 £)
     +41.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 76.15 ₴
(1.35 £)
171.57 ₴
(3.05 £)
     +125.3 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 134.43 ₴
(2.39 £)
347.33 ₴
(6.18 £)
     +158.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 19.90 ₴
(0.35 £)
61.27 ₴
(1.09 £)
     +207.8 %
Bananas (1 lb) 31.64 ₴
(0.56 £)
35.09 ₴
(0.62 £)
     +10.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 33.94 ₴
(0.60 £)
72.49 ₴
(1.29 £)
     +113.6 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) 40.36 ₴
(0.72 £)
76.76 ₴
(1.37 £)
     +90.2 %
Potatoes (1 lb) 12.56 ₴
(0.22 £)
34.26 ₴
(0.61 £)
     +172.8 %
Onions (1 lb) 10.01 ₴
(0.18 £)
33.61 ₴
(0.60 £)
     +235.6 %
Lettuce (1 Head) 50.55 ₴
(0.90 £)
55.91 ₴
(0.99 £)
     +10.6 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) 23.46 ₴
(0.42 £)
68.57 ₴
(1.22 £)
     +192.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 200.00 ₴
(3.56 £)
449.60 ₴
(8.00 £)
     +124.8 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 33.50 ₴
(0.60 £)
111.75 ₴
(1.99 £)
     +233.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 55.84 ₴
(0.99 £)
144.59 ₴
(2.57 £)
     +159.0 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 117.50 ₴
(2.09 £)
859.86 ₴
(15.30 £)
     +631.8 %
Transportation
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.00 ₴
(0.00 £)
112.40 ₴
(2.00 £)
    
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 ₴
(0.00 £)
4,972.47 ₴
(88.48 £)
    
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 60.00 ₴
(1.07 £)
191.08 ₴
(3.40 £)
     +218.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 16.09 ₴
(0.29 £)
146.52 ₴
(2.61 £)
     +810.4 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 120.00 ₴
(2.14 £)
1,281.36 ₴
(22.80 £)
     +967.8 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) 57.16 ₴
(1.02 £)
78.33 ₴
(1.39 £)
     +37.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 1,319,559.00 ₴
(23,479.75 £)
1,623,895.51 ₴
(28,895.00 £)
     +23.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 1,017,371.00 ₴
(18,102.73 £)
1,713,694.89 ₴
(30,492.86 £)
     +68.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 4,399.22 ₴
(78.28 £)
12,322.80 ₴
(219.27 £)
     +180.1 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 227.00 ₴
(4.04 £)
796.16 ₴
(14.17 £)
     +250.7 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 265.29 ₴
(4.72 £)
1,847.82 ₴
(32.88 £)
     +596.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership 1,027.27 ₴
(18.28 £)
2,014.55 ₴
(35.85 £)
     +96.1 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 650.00 ₴
(11.57 £)
806.63 ₴
(14.35 £)
     +24.1 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 200.00 ₴
(3.56 £)
562.00 ₴
(10.00 £)
     +181.0 %
Childcare
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 13,000.00 ₴
(231.32 £)
75,167.34 ₴
(1,337.50 £)
     +478.2 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 132,000.00 ₴
(2,348.76 £)
992,864.53 ₴
(17,666.67 £)
     +652.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 2,455.93 ₴
(43.70 £)
4,080.18 ₴
(72.60 £)
     +66.1 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 1,553.31 ₴
(27.64 £)
1,800.36 ₴
(32.03 £)
     +15.9 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,603.23 ₴
(64.11 £)
3,842.60 ₴
(68.37 £)
     +6.6 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes 4,085.35 ₴
(72.69 £)
4,375.96 ₴
(77.86 £)
     +7.1 %
Rent Per Month
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 10,150.00 ₴
(180.61 £)
68,985.35 ₴
(1,227.50 £)
     +579.7 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 5,616.36 ₴
(99.94 £)
53,104.20 ₴
(944.92 £)
     +845.5 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 20,100.00 ₴
(357.65 £)
127,348.93 ₴
(2,266.00 £)
     +533.6 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 10,011.11 ₴
(178.13 £)
90,697.96 ₴
(1,613.85 £)
     +806.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,993.93 ₴
(71.07 £)
22,147.79 ₴
(394.09 £)
     +454.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,178.41 ₴
(38.76 £)
15,530.62 ₴
(276.35 £)
     +612.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Kharkiv Edit Manchester Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 18,400.00 ₴
(327.40 £)
140,959.90 ₴
(2,508.19 £)
     +666.1 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 18.50 6.05      -67.3 %
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