Hempstead vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hempstead	Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2664	$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6130	$1360
🏠 One person rent	$1711	$207
🏘️ Family rent	$2905	$413
🍽️ Food expenses	$575	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4990	$388
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	97	60
😀 Quality of life	79	56
🏙️ Population	793K	1.42M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 426% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 556th and 8600th ($2664 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 509th and 20th 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 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 0.8 months in Kharkiv. Hempstead ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 636th and 5713th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Kharkiv

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	Hempstead	Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.1	$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.04	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$6.05	$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.89	$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1616	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1489	$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2884	$444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2577	$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$55.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$85
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.2	$5.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	17.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7917	$1187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5542	$662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$131	$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$7.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$5.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$1.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.42	$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$111	$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$161	$8.94
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.9	$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.9	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.9	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1388	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27808	$3129

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2644
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2732
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2737
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2221
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$2974
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2123
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3111
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2534
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4441
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$3639
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2821
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3004
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2753
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2703
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2725
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$3271
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2701
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2886
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2477
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3494
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3040
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2338
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2756
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2913
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2715
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2804
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2664
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3302

Cities near Kharkiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi	Belgorod	$552
128 km or 80 mi	Poltava	$490
143 km or 89 mi	Sumy	$486
172 km or 107 mi	Kramatorsk	$586
183 km or 114 mi	Stary Oskol	$434
184 km or 115 mi	Starooskolsky	$473
193 km or 120 mi	Kursk	$490
195 km or 121 mi	Dnipro	$718
200 km or 125 mi	Sievierodonetsk	$550
203 km or 126 mi	Kamianske	$605
227 km or 141 mi	Kremenchuk	$444
230 km or 143 mi	Horlivka	$611
249 km or 155 mi	Donetsk	$536
250 km or 156 mi	Makiivka	$534
253 km or 157 mi	Zaporizhia	$459
275 km or 171 mi	Luhansk	$574
280 km or 174 mi	Voronezh	$448
306 km or 190 mi	Cherkasy	$455
314 km or 195 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$486
330 km or 205 mi	Oryol	$505
332 km or 206 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$513
334 km or 207 mi	Mariupol	$507
358 km or 222 mi	Melitopol	$550
365 km or 227 mi	Taganrog	$494
373 km or 232 mi	Lipetsk	$430
384 km or 238 mi	Bryansk	$513
385 km or 239 mi	Chernihiv	$433
389 km or 242 mi	Shakhty	$571
400 km or 249 mi	Rostov-on-Don	$683
403 km or 250 mi	Novocherkassk	$617
409 km or 254 mi	Kyiv	$850
438 km or 272 mi	Bila Tserkva	$454
455 km or 283 mi	Gomel	$440
459 km or 285 mi	Mykolaiv	$400
460 km or 286 mi	Kherson	$433
471 km or 293 mi	Tambov	$561
477 km or 296 mi	Tula	$552
504 km or 313 mi	Kaluga	$538
514 km or 319 mi	Volgodonsk	$595
540 km or 336 mi	Zhytomyr	$549