Cost of living in Kharkiv, Ukraine vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 92₴ (C$4.98) | C$20 | - 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 91₴ (C$4.91) | C$10 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 47₴ (C$2.56) | C$5.78 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 33₴ (C$1.81) | C$1.98 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 52₴ (C$2.81) | C$4.18 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 44₴ (C$2.37) | C$3.04 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 102₴ (C$5.53) | C$10 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 18₴ (C$0.98) | C$4.24 | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9₴ (C$0.49) | C$3.76 | - 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 34₴ (C$1.85) | C$3.41 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 140₴ (C$8) | C$19 | - 60% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 24₴ (C$1.30) | C$2.48 | - 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 20₴ (C$1.07) | C$1.93 | - 45% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 13,266₴ (C$719) | C$2,136 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,154₴ (C$442) | C$1,241 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,201₴ (C$119) | C$133 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 8,343₴ (C$452) | C$1,120 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,937₴ (C$268) | C$806 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,033₴ (C$56) | C$66 | - 16% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 148₴ (C$8) | C$54 | - 85% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 11,056₴ (C$599) | C$311 | + 92% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,500₴ (C$136) | C$97 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 139₴ (C$8) | C$10 | - 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 152₴ (C$8) | C$25 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | + 85% | |||
| Clothes in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 85% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,120₴ (C$115) | C$60 | + 90% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,507₴ (C$82) | C$39 | + 108% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,394₴ (C$130) | C$98 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,659₴ (C$144) | C$117 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 26% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 651,479₴ (C$35,307) | C$22,935 | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 28₴ (C$1.52) | C$1.39 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 391₴ (C$21) | C$67 | - 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 66₴ (C$3.57) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 54% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69₴ (C$3.76) | C$8 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 133₴ (C$7) | C$22 | - 67% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 235₴ (C$13) | C$77 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 64₴ (C$3.44) | C$6 | - 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 62₴ (C$3.38) | C$3.85 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 53₴ (C$2.87) | C$4.28 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23₴ (C$1.26) | C$3.11 | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 37₴ (C$1.99) | C$2.46 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 122₴ (C$7) | C$20 | - 67% | |
| Entertainment | - 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 323₴ (C$17) | C$52 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 156₴ (C$8) | C$26 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 946₴ (C$51) | C$117 | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 617₴ (C$33) | C$96 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 83₴ (C$4.52) | C$9 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 38₴ (C$2.04) | C$5.42 | - 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 35₴ (C$1.91) | C$7 | - 71% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 16,414₴ (C$890) | C$647 | + 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.24₴ (C$0.07) | C$0.83 | - 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 663₴ (C$36) | C$35 | + 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30₴ (C$1.61) | C$11 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 48% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 192 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2020.
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Cost of living in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 48% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,600 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$3,447 (63,611₴) in Kharkiv.
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