Kharkiv vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$222
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$465
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$386
$1657
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
60
95
😀 Quality of life
57
87
🏙️ Population
1.43M
2.6M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 54% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8242nd and 4516th ($535 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Ukraine and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5715th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.93
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.28%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1351
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.27
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.46
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.03
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1310
$19102

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$462
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$637
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$509
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$560
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$433
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$543
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$498
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$498
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$476
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$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
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$493
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$451
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
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$423
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$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
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$406
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$369
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$401
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$501
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$526
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$490
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$531
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$495

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$1011
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$860
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$861
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$863
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$917
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$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
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$1114
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$689
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$932
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$676
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$744
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$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
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$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
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$1115
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$678
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
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$719
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$713
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$655
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$811
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$725
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$644
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$721
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$588
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$589