Kharkiv vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$222
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$465
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$386
$436
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
60
5
😀 Quality of life
57
36
🏙️ Population
1.43M
79.2K

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 18% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8242nd and 8761st ($535 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Ukraine and Bhutan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 5715th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.93
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.28%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1351
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.27
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.46
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.03
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1310
$701

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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
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288