Kharkiv vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$210
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$1656
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
60
41
😀 Quality of life
56
53
🏙️ Population
1.42M
2.43M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 46% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 8657th and 6019th ($503 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 7th in Ukraine and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.8 months in Mecca. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5755th and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Mecca

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Kharkiv Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.27
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.8
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.47%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$685
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.29
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.44
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$7.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.52
$3.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.07
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$363
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2513
$4675

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$457
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$679
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$506
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$576
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$421
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$546
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$456
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$469
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$405
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$508
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$419
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$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
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$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
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$469
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$375
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$416
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$508
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$507
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$490
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$537
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514