Kharkiv vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1256
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$204
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$336
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$1422
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
61
85
😀 Quality of life
63
87
🏙️ Population
1.42M
2.87M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 47% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8662nd and 5994th ($501 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 6th in Ukraine and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 5430th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Taichung

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Kharkiv Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.26
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.68%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.81
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2841
$17517

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$518
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$618
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$539
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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
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$757
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$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
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
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$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
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$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684