Kharkiv vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$499
$1103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$200
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$459
$1876
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
91
😀 Quality of life
63
81
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.52M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 55% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8722nd and 5047th ($499 vs $1103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 98th in Ukraine and Japan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.7 months in Kobe. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Kobe ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 5605th and 681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Kobe

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Kharkiv Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.7
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$5111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$2533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.47
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.6
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.93
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$12285

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$490
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$516
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$630
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$505
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$567
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$682
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$748
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$644
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$637
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$465
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$639
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$528
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$549
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$485
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$761
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$724
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$476
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$696
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$529
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$557
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$705
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$597
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$686
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$500
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$697
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$893
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$759
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$882
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$545
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$534
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$414
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$680
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$905
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$637
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$759
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1029
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1131
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1042
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1016
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1015
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1029
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1061
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1012
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1274
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1033
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1127
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$999
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1162
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1017
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1045
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1046
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$966
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1062
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1142
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1051
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$996
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1071