Kharkiv vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$210
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$1044
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
60
70
😀 Quality of life
56
67
🏙️ Population
1.42M
12.7M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 51% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8657th and 5553rd ($503 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 9th 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 months in Suzhou. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 5755th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.27
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$4.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.8
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.47%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$685
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.29
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.44
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.52
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.07
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2513
$26560

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$469
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$405
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$508
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$419
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$432
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$516
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$471
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$514
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$491
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$513
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$465
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$401
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$450
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$422
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$534
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$627
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$572
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$795
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$420
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$469
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$375
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$416
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$508
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$749
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$718
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$686
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$706
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$585
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$676
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$706
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$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
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$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
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$690
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$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
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$674
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$698
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$843
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$630
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$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
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$742
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$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
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$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
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$771
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$733
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$774
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$699
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$648
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$612
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$903
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$645