Kharkiv vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1256
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$204
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$336
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$228
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
61
67
😀 Quality of life
63
59
🏙️ Population
1.42M
5.55M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 38% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 8662nd and 6736th ($501 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Ukraine and Kenya, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5430th and 6034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Nairobi

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Kharkiv Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.26
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.68%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.81
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2841
$10471

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$685
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$749
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$642
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$628
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$490
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$621
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$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
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$471
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$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
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$757
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$635
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$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
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$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
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$591

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$448
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$415
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$532
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$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
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$635
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$697
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$531
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$495
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$546
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$586
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$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
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$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
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$689
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$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
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$577
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$533
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$795