- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- India
- Kharkiv
- Karimnagar
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Kharkiv (Ukraine) and Karimnagar (India)
| Food | 20% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 20% cheaper than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | 40₴ (₨269) | ₨500 | 46% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 28₴ (₨187) | ₨230 | 19% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | 17₴ (₨114) | ₨50 | 129% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.75₴ (₨39) | ₨40 | 3% |
| 12 eggs, large | 11.75₴ (₨79) | ₨36 | 120% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12.75₴ (₨86) | - | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 33₴ (₨220) | ₨100 | 120% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8.89₴ (₨60) | ₨120 | 50% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | 10.33₴ (₨70) | ₨60 | 16% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | 4.75₴ (₨32) | ₨81 | 61% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 58₴ (₨387) | - | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 9.59₴ (₨65) | ₨58 | 11% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.50₴ (₨24) | ₨50 | 53% |
| Housing | 4% | ||
| Housing in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 4% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | 2,878₴ (₨19,370) | - | - |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 671₴ (₨4,519) | ₨2,000 | 126% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | 82₴ (₨550) | - | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | 5,443₴ (₨36,635) | ₨30,000 | 22% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | 1,250₴ (₨8,414) | ₨8,000 | 5% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 76₴ (₨512) | - | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 60₴ (₨404) | - | - |
| Clothes | 14% | ||
| Clothes in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 14% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | 792₴ (₨5,329) | ₨4,000 | 33% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 591₴ (₨3,981) | ₨4,000 | 0% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | 625₴ (₨4,207) | ₨2,500 | 68% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | 531₴ (₨3,576) | ₨2,000 | 79% |
| Transportation | 27% | ||
| Transportation in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 27% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 182,400₴ (₨1,227,701) | ₨600,000 | 105% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9.37₴ (₨63) | - | - |
| monthly ticket public transport | 100₴ (₨673) | ₨750 | 10% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | 56₴ (₨374) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 3% | ||
| Personal Care in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 3% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | 62₴ (₨416) | - | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 24₴ (₨159) | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14.33₴ (₨96) | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 33₴ (₨219) | - | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8.93₴ (₨60) | - | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10.25₴ (₨69) | ₨40 | 72% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 42₴ (₨280) | ₨150 | 87% |
| Entertainment | 8% | ||
| Entertainment in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 8% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 147₴ (₨987) | - | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70₴ (₨471) | ₨100 | 371% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 116₴ (₨778) | - | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | 370₴ (₨2,492) | - | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 47₴ (₨316) | - | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | 23₴ (₨151) | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | 13.31₴ (₨90) | - | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,668₴ (₨11,224) | ₨8,900 | 26% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.84₴ (₨5.65) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | 311₴ (₨2,095) | - | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | 10.67₴ (₨72) | ₨60 | 20% |
| TOTAL | 5% | ||
These prices were last updated on February 22, 2013.
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Cost of living in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 5% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨81,724
(12,142₴)
in Kharkiv
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨78,125
in Karimnagar.