Kharkiv vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$499
$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$1749
🏠 One person rent
$200
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$356
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$63.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$459
$835
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
61
74
😀 Quality of life
63
70
🏙️ Population
1.42M
9.07M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 13% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8722nd and 8176th ($499 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 313th in Ukraine and China, respectively. Check Ukraine vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.5 months in Shenyang. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Shenyang ranked 29th in China, while ranked 5605th and 3872nd 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
$5.46
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.7
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$1276
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.47
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.6
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.93
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$25508

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$682
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$748
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$644
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$637
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$465
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$639
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$528
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$549
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$485
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$761
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$724
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$476
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
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$696
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$529
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$557
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$705
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$597
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$686
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$500
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$697
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$893
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$759
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$882
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
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$545
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$534
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$414
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$680
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$905
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$637
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$759
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Distance City Cost of living
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$483
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$522
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$545
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$454
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$507
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$447
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$537
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$504
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$541
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$562
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$543
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$532
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$540
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$560
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$536
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$534
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$544
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$590
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$477
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$568
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$562
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$534
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$559
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$514
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$542
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$599
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$540
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$1540
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$578
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$607
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$588
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$1560
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$1539
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$523