- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- Kazakhstan
- Kharkiv
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kharkiv, Ukraine compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 35% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 65₴ (819 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 58₴ (727 KZT) | 1,345 KZT | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 34₴ (430 KZT) | 677 KZT | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14₴ (181 KZT) | 270 KZT | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 29₴ (367 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 23₴ (288 KZT) | 526 KZT | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 65₴ (820 KZT) | 1,334 KZT | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15₴ (189 KZT) | 392 KZT | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7₴ (90 KZT) | 120 KZT | - 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 12₴ (149 KZT) | 166 KZT | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 124₴ (1,559 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20₴ (247 KZT) | 296 KZT | - 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8₴ (96 KZT) | 88 KZT | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 34% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 10,945₴ (137,435 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,049₴ (88,511 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,100₴ (13,817 KZT) | 19,381 KZT | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 7,011₴ (88,038 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,663₴ (58,556 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 822₴ (10,319 KZT) | 16,210 KZT | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 133₴ (1,666 KZT) | 5,124 KZT | - 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 8,781₴ (110,264 KZT) | 123,925 KZT | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,840₴ (23,102 KZT) | 28,151 KZT | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 122₴ (1,529 KZT) | 1,647 KZT | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 65₴ (819 KZT) | 2,620 KZT | - 69% | |
| Clothes | - 61% | |||
| Clothes in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 61% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,468₴ (18,440 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 32₴ (399 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 97% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,902₴ (23,890 KZT) | 26,009 KZT | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,234₴ (28,049 KZT) | 29,264 KZT | - 4% | |
| Transportation | - 62% | |||
| Transportation in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 62% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 29,994₴ (376,647 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | - 90% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.21₴ (15 KZT) | 130 KZT | - 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 303₴ (3,803 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 37% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 56₴ (698 KZT) | 1,541 KZT | - 55% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 31% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 76₴ (959 KZT) | 2,085 KZT | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 125₴ (1,565 KZT) | 1,512 KZT | + 3% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 184₴ (2,308 KZT) | 4,311 KZT | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 46₴ (573 KZT) | 682 KZT | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 49₴ (615 KZT) | 659 KZT | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40₴ (500 KZT) | 715 KZT | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23₴ (290 KZT) | 415 KZT | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 29₴ (366 KZT) | 422 KZT | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 79₴ (991 KZT) | 3,074 KZT | - 68% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 43% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 248₴ (3,108 KZT) | 6,233 KZT | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 140₴ (1,761 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 293₴ (3,684 KZT) | 8,878 KZT | - 59% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 474₴ (5,956 KZT) | 13,623 KZT | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 54₴ (682 KZT) | 1,681 KZT | - 59% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 25₴ (313 KZT) | 577 KZT | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 27₴ (337 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 12% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 2,509₴ (31,502 KZT) | 59,114 KZT | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.95₴ (12 KZT) | 14 KZT | - 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 764₴ (9,591 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 36% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 23₴ (288 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 15% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 43% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
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515,000 KZT
in Almaty
you would need to make just about 292,987 KZT
(23,332₴)
in Kharkiv.
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