Kharkiv vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1256
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$204
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$336
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$1115
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
61
73
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.06M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 50% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8662nd and 5531st ($501 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 360th in Ukraine and Japan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 5430th and 2040th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Sendai

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Kharkiv Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.26
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.68%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.81
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2841
$4242

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72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$746
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$475
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$518
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$618
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$539
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$611
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$685
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$749
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$642
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$628
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$490
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$621
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$471
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$790
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$766
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$448
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$730
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$518
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$554
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$757
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$635
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$732
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$479
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$779
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$891
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$855
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$853
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$589
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$529
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$409
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$694
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$974
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$935
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$934
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$936
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$939
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$936
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$937
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$943
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$937
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$943
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$938
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$941
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$957
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$960
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$964
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$964
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$924
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$975
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$928
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$944
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$924
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$949
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$954
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$980
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$933
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$919
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$982
57 km or 35 mi Date
$904
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$914
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$932
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$935
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$974
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$994
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$950
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$942
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1004
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1007
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$956
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$978
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1014