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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chernivtsi and Kharkiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Chernivtsi and Kharkiv

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Chernivtsi is 7.5% cheaper than Kharkiv without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chernivtsi is 0.2% more expensive than Kharkiv without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.06 โ‚ด307
$7.36 โ‚ด320
-4.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.92 โ‚ด1,039
$26.51 โ‚ด1,152
-9.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.19 โ‚ด225
$6.22 โ‚ด270
-16.56%
Cappuccino
$0.94 โ‚ด40.85
$1.28 โ‚ด55.4
-26.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 โ‚ด27.69
$0.66 โ‚ด28.62
-3.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚ด19.71
$0.41 โ‚ด17.65
9.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 โ‚ด46.69
$1.01 โ‚ด44.04
5.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 โ‚ด58.5
$1.50 โ‚ด65.0
-10.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 โ‚ด43.99
$1.05 โ‚ด45.64
-3.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 โ‚ด29.38
$0.61 โ‚ด26.69
11.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 โ‚ด48.17
$1.22 โ‚ด52.9
-9.02%
Eggs
$1.58 โ‚ด68.6
$1.63 โ‚ด70.9
-3.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.20 โ‚ด356
$8.00 โ‚ด347
2.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.87 โ‚ด168
$3.89 โ‚ด169
-0.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.25 โ‚ด228
$6.63 โ‚ด288
-20.81%
Apples (1kg)
$0.70 โ‚ด30.33
$0.90 โ‚ด39.22
-22.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 โ‚ด65.2
$1.70 โ‚ด73.7
-11.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 โ‚ด70.5
$1.89 โ‚ด82.1
-14.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 โ‚ด71.1
$2.23 โ‚ด96.9
-26.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚ด19.90
$0.61 โ‚ด26.62
-24.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚ด24.64
$0.56 โ‚ด24.36
1.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚ด53.8
$0.99 โ‚ด43.03
25.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 โ‚ด21.55
$0.54 โ‚ด23.33
-7.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 โ‚ด106
$2.48 โ‚ด108
-2.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.99 โ‚ด173
$4.68 โ‚ด203
-14.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ด35.19
$0.81 โ‚ด35.37
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 โ‚ด38.86
$1.28 โ‚ด55.4
-30.47%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚ด14.96
$0.35 โ‚ด15.15
-2.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.69 โ‚ด204
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.78 โ‚ด77.2
$1.43 โ‚ด61.9
24.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 โ‚ด10.89
$0.23 โ‚ด9.99
8.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.45 โ‚ด193
$2.88 โ‚ด125
54.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 โ‚ด57.5
$1.34 โ‚ด58.4
-1.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K โ‚ด818.7K
$27.4K โ‚ด1.2M
-31.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.1K โ‚ด960.6K
$23.7K โ‚ด1.0M
-6.82%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.3 โ‚ด3,793
$113 โ‚ด4,896
-22.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.47 โ‚ด194
$5.61 โ‚ด244
-20.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.31 โ‚ด187
$6.25 โ‚ด272
-31.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.66 โ‚ด941
$25.22 โ‚ด1,095
-14.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.03 โ‚ด653
$15.89 โ‚ด690
-5.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.79 โ‚ด208
$4.78 โ‚ด208
0.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$202 โ‚ด8,781
$357 โ‚ด15.5K
-43.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,505 โ‚ด195.7K
$3,191 โ‚ด138.6K
41.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.2 โ‚ด2,181
$57.9 โ‚ด2,517
-13.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.81 โ‚ด1,295
$41.39 โ‚ด1,798
-27.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 โ‚ด2,887
$82.3 โ‚ด3,575
-19.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.7 โ‚ด3,506
$103 โ‚ด4,458
-21.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 โ‚ด12.4K
$183 โ‚ด7,928
56.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$213 โ‚ด9,237
$134 โ‚ด5,800
59.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$495 โ‚ด21.5K
$369 โ‚ด16.0K
34.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$382 โ‚ด16.6K
$246 โ‚ด10.7K
54.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,398 โ‚ด60.7K
$1,113 โ‚ด48.4K
25.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,046 โ‚ด45.4K
$599 โ‚ด26.0K
74.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chernivtsi
Kharkiv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$493 โ‚ด21.4K
$446 โ‚ด19.4K
10.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.43
17
-21.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chernivtsi: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kharkiv: January 13, 2026

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