Kharkiv vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$210
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$1869
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
60
99
😀 Quality of life
56
79
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.33M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 52% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8657th and 5386th ($503 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 468th in Ukraine and Japan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 5755th and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.27
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.66
🥤 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
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.8
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.47%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$685
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.29
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.44
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.52
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.07
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2513
$12701

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$451
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075