Cost of Living in Kharkiv
Summary of cost of living in Kharkiv, Ukraine:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,599.9$ (66,360.5₴), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 471.2$ (19,542.6₴), excluding rent.
- Kharkiv is 69.2% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Kharkiv is, on average, 92.2% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 300.00 ₴ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,118.47 ₴ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 250.00 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 40.74 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 62.50 ₴ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 52.23 ₴ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 25.52 ₴ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 17.57 ₴ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 167.82 ₴ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 22.38 ₴ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 22.77 ₴ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 65.87 ₴ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 150.98 ₴ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 74.46 ₴ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 122.47 ₴ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 16.27 ₴ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 30.62 ₴ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 34.14 ₴ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 40.30 ₴ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 11.70 ₴ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 11.05 ₴ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 42.29 ₴ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 23.00 ₴ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 200.00 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 32.82 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 53.33 ₴ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 111.00 ₴ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.00 ₴ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 0.00 ₴ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 16.09 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 120.00 ₴ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 213.31 ₴ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,120,000.00 ₴ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 986,666.67 ₴ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 4,673.53 ₴ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 223.80 ₴ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 253.33 ₴ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,038.89 ₴ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 650.00 ₴ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 200.00 ₴ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 14,666.67 ₴ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 132,000.00 ₴ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,362.50 ₴ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,483.33 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,437.50 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,250.00 ₴ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,562.50 ₴ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,477.78 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 16,666.67 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 10,083.33 ₴ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,555.41 ₴ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,580.44 ₴ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 17,833.33 ₴ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.00 |
Prices in Kharkiv
This city had 696 entries in the past 12 months by 47 different contributors.
Last update: 20 May 2025
Last update: 20 May 2025
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Leave a comment:2 Comments so far
Josh
on Aug 03, 2023:
I think these prices are before the full-scale invasion.
MALIK
on May 26, 2023:
Kharkiv, but there is an evil neighbor nearby (ruzzia)