Kharkiv vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1360
$1896
🏠 One person rent
$207
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$413
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.9
$98.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$253
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
28
😀 Quality of life
56
45
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.16M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 34% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 8600th and 6562nd ($506 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Ukraine and Rwanda, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 5713th and 6577th 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
$5.71
$2.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.2
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85
$46
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.01
$22.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.9%
16.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$17658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$662
$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.94
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$3.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.63
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$4.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.38
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$3.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.94
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.5
$16.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.4
$26.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3129
$9282

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$534
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$459
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$574
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$455
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$486
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$505
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$513
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$550
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$494
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$430
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$513
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$433
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$571
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$683
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$617
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$850
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$454
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$440
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$400
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$433
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$613
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$518
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$492
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$413
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$479
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$381
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$650
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$648
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$496
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$648
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$759
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$651
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$648
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$719
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$803
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$648
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$573
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$647
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$768
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$785
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$625
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$558
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$698
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$646
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$801
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$562
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$747
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$746
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$602
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$490
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$522
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$585
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$605
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$594
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$843
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$910
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$500
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$495
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