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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Zhuhai Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Zhuhai

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Kharkiv is 11.1% more expensive than Zhuhai without rent, and 10.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kharkiv is 2.3% cheaper than Zhuhai without rent, and 17.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.36 โ‚ด320
$2.72 ยฅ19.00
170.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.51 โ‚ด1,152
$28.04 ยฅ196
-5.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.22 โ‚ด270
$4.93 ยฅ34.39
26.17%
Cappuccino
$1.28 โ‚ด55.4
$2.74 ยฅ19.13
-53.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 โ‚ด28.62
$0.46 ยฅ3.22
43.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 โ‚ด17.65
$0.30 ยฅ2.11
36.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 โ‚ด44.04
$1.09 ยฅ7.59
-7.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 โ‚ด65.0
$2.63 ยฅ18.37
-42.97%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 โ‚ด45.64
$1.81 ยฅ12.63
-41.99%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 โ‚ด26.69
$1.66 ยฅ11.59
-63.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 โ‚ด52.9
$0.94 ยฅ6.59
29.79%
Eggs
$1.63 โ‚ด70.9
$1.49 ยฅ10.41
9.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.00 โ‚ด347
$8.21 ยฅ57.3
-2.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.89 โ‚ด169
$3.94 ยฅ27.48
-1.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.63 โ‚ด288
$8.96 ยฅ62.5
-26.00%
Apples (1kg)
$0.90 โ‚ด39.22
$1.43 ยฅ9.97
-37.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 โ‚ด73.7
$1.18 ยฅ8.23
44.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚ด82.1
$0.94 ยฅ6.58
101.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 โ‚ด96.9
$0.95 ยฅ6.62
134.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚ด26.62
$0.80 ยฅ5.60
-23.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 โ‚ด24.36
$1.23 ยฅ8.59
-54.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 โ‚ด43.03
$0.49 ยฅ3.43
102.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 โ‚ด23.33
$0.60 ยฅ4.22
-10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 โ‚ด108
$2.76 ยฅ19.30
-10.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.68 โ‚ด203
$8.67 ยฅ60.5
-46.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ด35.37
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
-12.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 โ‚ด55.4
$1.89 ยฅ13.20
-32.28%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 โ‚ด15.15
$0.14 ยฅ0.95
150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.52 ยฅ59.5
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 โ‚ด61.9
$1.41 ยฅ9.86
1.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 โ‚ด9.99
$0.38 ยฅ2.62
-39.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 โ‚ด125
$4.29 ยฅ29.95
-32.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 โ‚ด58.4
$1.13 ยฅ7.87
18.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K โ‚ด1.2M
$16.5K ยฅ115.3K
65.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K โ‚ด1.0M
$16.7K ยฅ116.5K
42.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 โ‚ด4,896
$62.7 ยฅ438
79.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.61 โ‚ด244
$8.49 ยฅ59.3
-33.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.25 โ‚ด272
$12.82 ยฅ89.5
-51.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.22 โ‚ด1,095
$41.14 ยฅ287
-38.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.89 โ‚ด690
$16.96 ยฅ118
-6.31%
Cinema Ticket
$4.78 โ‚ด208
$5.73 ยฅ40.00
-16.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$357 โ‚ด15.5K
$346 ยฅ2,417
3.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,191 โ‚ด138.6K
$8,430 ยฅ58.8K
-62.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.9 โ‚ด2,517
$37.18 ยฅ260
55.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.39 โ‚ด1,798
$20.60 ยฅ144
100.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 โ‚ด3,575
$68.6 ยฅ479
20.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 โ‚ด4,458
$74.8 ยฅ522
37.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 โ‚ด7,928
$395 ยฅ2,760
-53.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 โ‚ด5,800
$262 ยฅ1,828
-49.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$369 โ‚ด16.0K
$856 ยฅ5,976
-56.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ด10.7K
$610 ยฅ4,259
-59.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,113 โ‚ด48.4K
$4,402 ยฅ30.7K
-74.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$599 โ‚ด26.0K
$3,174 ยฅ22.2K
-81.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kharkiv
Zhuhai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$446 โ‚ด19.4K
$1,017 ยฅ7,101
-56.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
4.04
320.79%

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Last update for Kharkiv: January 13, 2026

Last update for Zhuhai: January 11, 2026

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