Kharkiv vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$222
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$465
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$386
$777
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
60
85
😀 Quality of life
57
70
🏙️ Population
1.43M
9.07M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 10% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8242nd and 8600th ($535 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 538th in Ukraine and China, respectively. Check Ukraine vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 5715th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Shenyang

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Kharkiv Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$1.19
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.93
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.28%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1351
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.27
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.46
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.03
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1310
$19578

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$439
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$504
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$425
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$525
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$419
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$446
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$462
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$637
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$509
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$560
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$433
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$543
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$498
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$498
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$476
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$511
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$420
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$457
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$466
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$498
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$493
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$451
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$423
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$443
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$559
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$601
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$576
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$760
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$406
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$369
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$401
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$501
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$526
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$531
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529