Kharkiv vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$222
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$465
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$386
$2885
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
60
100
😀 Quality of life
57
100
🏙️ Population
1.43M
14M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 66% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8242nd and 3238th ($535 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Ukraine and Japan, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5715th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Tokyo

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Kharkiv Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$1.19
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.93
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.28%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1351
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.27
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.46
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.03
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1310
$15051

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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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12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063