Kazan vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kazan	Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person	$646	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1621	$1428
🏠 One person rent	$307	$222
🏘️ Family rent	$592	$465
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$194
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.8	$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$503	$386
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	60
😀 Quality of life	60	57
🏙️ Population	1.24M	1.43M

The cost of living in Kazan is 21% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 7240th and 8242nd ($646 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 10th in Russia and Ukraine, respectively. Check Russia vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kazan compared to 0.7 months in Kharkiv. Kazan ranked 4th best city to live in Russia vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 5435th and 5715th 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	$6	$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.6	$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.33	$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$1.11
☕ Cappuccino	$1.67	$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.84	$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$233	$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$707	$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$467	$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.7	$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.15	$4.93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.52%	17.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2073	$1351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1533	$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.2	$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.88	$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.57	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.36	$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$5.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.21	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.94	$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.34	$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.17	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.7	$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.92	$3.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.91	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$2.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.1	$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$229	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4314	$1310

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$545
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$517
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$493
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$501
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$516
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$500
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$567
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$518
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$623
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$414
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$456
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$542
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$562
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$547
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$537
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$427
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$468
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$513
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$497
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$511
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$526
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$597
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$488
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$494
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$496
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$501
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$488
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$493
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$629
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$497
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$455
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$612
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$437
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$645
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$487
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$531
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$656

Cities near Kharkiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi	Belgorod	$439
128 km or 80 mi	Poltava	$504
143 km or 89 mi	Sumy	$425
172 km or 107 mi	Kramatorsk	$525
183 km or 114 mi	Stary Oskol	$419
184 km or 115 mi	Starooskolsky	$446
193 km or 120 mi	Kursk	$462
195 km or 121 mi	Dnipro	$637
200 km or 125 mi	Sievierodonetsk	$509
203 km or 126 mi	Kamianske	$560
227 km or 141 mi	Kremenchuk	$433
230 km or 143 mi	Horlivka	$543
249 km or 155 mi	Donetsk	$498
250 km or 156 mi	Makiivka	$498
253 km or 157 mi	Zaporizhia	$476
275 km or 171 mi	Luhansk	$511
280 km or 174 mi	Voronezh	$420
306 km or 190 mi	Cherkasy	$457
314 km or 195 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$485
330 km or 205 mi	Oryol	$466
332 km or 206 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$535
334 km or 207 mi	Mariupol	$498
358 km or 222 mi	Melitopol	$493
365 km or 227 mi	Taganrog	$451
373 km or 232 mi	Lipetsk	$401
384 km or 238 mi	Bryansk	$423
385 km or 239 mi	Chernihiv	$443
389 km or 242 mi	Shakhty	$559
400 km or 249 mi	Rostov-on-Don	$601
403 km or 250 mi	Novocherkassk	$576
409 km or 254 mi	Kyiv	$760
438 km or 272 mi	Bila Tserkva	$451
455 km or 283 mi	Gomel	$406
459 km or 285 mi	Mykolaiv	$369
460 km or 286 mi	Kherson	$401
471 km or 293 mi	Tambov	$501
477 km or 296 mi	Tula	$526
504 km or 313 mi	Kaluga	$490
514 km or 319 mi	Volgodonsk	$531
540 km or 336 mi	Zhytomyr	$495