Kharkiv vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$499
$3784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$9038
🏠 One person rent
$200
$2349
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$4207
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$934
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$459
$6864
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
82
😀 Quality of life
63
96
🏙️ Population
1.42M
449K

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 87% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8722nd and 13th ($499 vs $3784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 3rd in Ukraine and Switzerland, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.8 months in Zurich. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Zurich ranked 2nd in Switzerland, while ranked 5605th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Zurich

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Kharkiv Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$29.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$19.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$9.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$7.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$5.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$2745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$1974
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$3621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.7
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$55.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$20786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$8412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$4.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.47
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$38.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$9.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$25.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$24.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$45.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$3.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.6
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$22.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$3.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$24.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.93
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$56.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$146
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$157
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$2506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$24322

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$757
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$490
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$516
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$630
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$505
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$567
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$682
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$748
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$644
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$637
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$465
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$639
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$528
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$549
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$485
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$761
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$724
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$476
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$696
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$529
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$557
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$705
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$597
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$686
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$500
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$697
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$893
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$759
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$882
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$545
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$534
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$414
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$680
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$905
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$637
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$759
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3494
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3353
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3367
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3457
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3345
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3281
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3328
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3414
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3305
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3310
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3360
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3556
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4151
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2731
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2740
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1711
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2546
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3367
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2721
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3380
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3331
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1740
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1794
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$3046
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1872
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2978
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1550
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3677
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1604
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1721
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1731
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3080
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1393
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1498
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1966
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2543
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3171