Kazan vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kazan	Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person	$654	$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1619	$1307
🏠 One person rent	$325	$210
🏘️ Family rent	$621	$392
🍽️ Food expenses	$207	$191
🚐 Transport expenses	$55	$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$578	$361
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	60
😀 Quality of life	60	56
🏙️ Population	1.26M	1.42M

The cost of living in Kazan is 30% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 7255th and 8657th ($654 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 17th in Russia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Russia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 0.7 months in Kharkiv. Kazan ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 5204th and 5755th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Kharkiv

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	Kazan	Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.34	$5.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.8	$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.34	$4.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.2	$1.11
☕ Cappuccino	$2.11	$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.92	$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$367	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$243	$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$737	$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$485	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.7	$52.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.8	$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.37	$4.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.6%	17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2473	$1198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1732	$685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27	$7.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.08	$3.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.58	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.21	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.64	$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.63	$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$0.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.42	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.44	$4.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.15	$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.98	$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.35	$1.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.92	$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.4	$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.29	$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.96	$9.07
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.8	$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.6	$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$223	$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4225	$2513

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$509
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$541
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$484
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$556
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$540
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$513
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$620
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$522
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$589
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$376
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$463
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$514
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$562
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$567
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$559
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$422
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$484
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$518
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$498
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$519
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$530
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$616
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$507
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$503
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$508
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$515
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$480
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$660
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$539
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$480
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$623
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$633
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$531
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$537
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$797

Cities near Kharkiv

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