Kharkiv vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1309
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$203
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.7
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$1593
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
61
99
😀 Quality of life
63
80
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.33M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 51% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8604th and 5298th ($510 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 260th 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 1.5 months in Saitama. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 5547th and 750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.24
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.4
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.43
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.62%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$698
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.2
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.94
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3156
$17943

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$718
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$479
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$496
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$639
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$485
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$537
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$649
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$790
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$633
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$656
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$440
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$650
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$516
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$501
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$732
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$707
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$498
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$660
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$539
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$545
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$665
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$570
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$629
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$516
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$652
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$851
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$718
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$879
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$475
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$516
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$420
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$672
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$837
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$582
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$709
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055