Kharkiv vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$792
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$2074
🏠 One person rent
$222
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$465
$826
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$386
$365
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
60
43
😀 Quality of life
57
55
🏙️ Population
1.43M
1.4M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 32% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 8242nd and 6405th ($535 vs $792) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Ukraine and Mongolia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 5715th and 5931st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Ulaanbaatar

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Kharkiv Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$4.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$664
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.4
$75.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.93
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.28%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1351
$1426
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$7.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.41
$5.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.27
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$63.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.46
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.03
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1310
$5952

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Distance City Cost of living
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$439
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$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
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$759
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$576
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$607
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$589
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$491
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$674
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$997
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$679
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$673
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$563
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$640
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1345
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$674
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$677
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$640
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$444
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$776
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$707
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$647
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$643
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$614
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$535
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$625
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$573
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$578
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$603
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$593
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$572
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$504
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$602
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$510
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$576
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$581
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$700
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$560
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$628
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1065
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$666
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$625