Detroit vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$1307
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$210
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
60
😀 Quality of life
88
56
🏙️ Population
639K
1.42M

The cost of living in Detroit is 299% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 1856th and 8657th ($2006 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 17th in the United States and Ukraine, respectively. Check the United States vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.7 months in Kharkiv. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 216th and 5755th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$5.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$52.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$4.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$1198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$7.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$3.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$0.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$4.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$1.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$9.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$2513

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$451
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$473
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$449
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$533
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$415
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$447
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$457
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$679
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$506
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$576
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$421
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$546
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$456
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$469
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$405
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$508
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$419
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$432
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$471
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$491
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$513
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$465
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$450
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$422
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$534
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$627
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$572
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$795
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$469
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$375
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$416
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$508
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$507
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$537
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$529