Kharkiv vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1256
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$204
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$336
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$1351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
61
65
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
1.42M
12.7M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 37% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8662nd and 6776th ($501 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 29th in Ukraine and China, respectively. Check Ukraine vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 5430th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Suzhou

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Kharkiv Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.26
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.68%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.81
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2841
$20341

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$611
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$685
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$749
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$642
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$628
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$490
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$621
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$471
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$790
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$766
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$448
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$730
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$518
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$554
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$757
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$635
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$732
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$479
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$779
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$891
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$855
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$853
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$589
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$529
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$409
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$694
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$974
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
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$591

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Distance City Cost of living
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$726
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$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
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$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
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$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635