Kharkiv vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1256
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$204
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$336
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$137
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
61
30
😀 Quality of life
63
48
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.75M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 43% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 8662nd and 6419th ($501 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Ukraine and Rwanda, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 5430th and 6866th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Kigali

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Kharkiv Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.26
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.68%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.81
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2841
$7731

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$618
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$611
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$685
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$749
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$642
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$628
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$490
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$621
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$471
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$790
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$766
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$448
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$730
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$518
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$554
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$757
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$635
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$732
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$479
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$779
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$891
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$855
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$853
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$589
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$529
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$409
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$694
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$974
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
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$591

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Distance City Cost of living
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$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618