Kharkiv vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$222
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$465
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$52.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$386
$579
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
60
43
😀 Quality of life
57
63
🏙️ Population
1.43M
527K

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 30% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8242nd and 6533rd ($535 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Ukraine and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 5715th and 4828th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$378
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.93
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.28%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1351
$2029
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$5.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.27
$5.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$5.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.46
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.03
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1310
$4244

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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
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$563
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$570
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$531
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$602
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$534
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$576
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$691
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$692
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$626
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$664
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$581
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1004
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$591
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$598
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$704
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1002
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$702
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$798
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1057
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$670
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$548
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$852
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$951
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1009
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$762
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$989
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$945
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1030
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$594
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$984
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1013
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1027
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$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$628
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1116