Kharkiv vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kharkiv Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$210
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$2861
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
60
71
😀 Quality of life
56
77
🏙️ Population
1.42M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 68% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8657th and 3292nd ($503 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st 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 Riyadh. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5755th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kharkiv vs Riyadh infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kharkiv vs Riyadh

Prices for goods and services in Kharkiv and Riyadh are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kharkiv Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.27
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.8
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.47%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$685
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.29
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.44
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.52
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.07
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2513
$10359

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kharkiv

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$451
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$473
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$449
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$533
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$415
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$447
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$457
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$679
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$506
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$576
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$421
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$546
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$456
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$469
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$405
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$508
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$419
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$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
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$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
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$469
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$375
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$416
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$508
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$507
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$537
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$529

Cities near Riyadh

Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1810
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1719
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1457
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$940
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489