Kharkiv vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$499
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$200
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$459
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
54
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
1.42M
791K

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 51% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8722nd and 5487th ($499 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 361st 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 1.6 months in Niigata. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 5605th and 2415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Niigata

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Kharkiv Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.7
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.47
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.6
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.93
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$16483

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$516
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$630
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$505
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$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
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032