Kharkiv vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1111
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$210
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$400
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$2543
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
60
73
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.06M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 55% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8657th and 4890th ($503 vs $1111) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 142nd 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 2.3 months in Sendai. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Sendai ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 5755th and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.27
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.8
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.47%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$2390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$685
$1362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.29
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.44
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.52
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.07
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$54.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2513
$6369

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$451
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$473
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$449
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$533
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$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
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$1026
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$1030
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$1029
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$1026
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$1027
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$1027
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$1029
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$1016
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$1015
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$1031
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$1034
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$1035
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$1004
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$1041
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$998
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$1008
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$1002
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$1016
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$1004
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$988
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$1042
57 km or 35 mi Date
$989
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$1000
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$1027
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1048
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$1015
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$1011
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1052
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1053
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$1017
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$1022
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1057