Kharkiv vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1309
$1693
🏠 One person rent
$203
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$334
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.7
$63.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$733
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
61
85
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
1.42M
9.07M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 8% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8604th and 8245th ($510 vs $554) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 341st 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 1.3 months in Shenyang. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Shenyang ranked 25th in China, while ranked 5547th and 3667th 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
$5.68
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.24
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.4
$60.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.43
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.62%
5.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$1970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$698
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.2
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.94
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3156
$24707

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$649
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$790
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$633
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$656
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$440
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$650
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$516
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$534
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$501
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$732
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$707
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$498
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$503
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$660
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
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$539
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$545
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$665
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$570
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$629
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$516
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$652
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$851
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$718
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$879
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
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$475
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$516
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$420
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$672
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$837
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$582
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$709
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$586

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Distance City Cost of living
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$470
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$492
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$518
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$521
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$434
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$489
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$511
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$434
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$516
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$528
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$532
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$556
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$537
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$532
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$547
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$517
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$519
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$550
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$576
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1564
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$457
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$537
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$537
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$550
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$499
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$521
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$584
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$521
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$1544
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$565
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$589
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$557
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$1553
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$1553
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$501