Cost of living in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 4% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar)
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Food | + 1% | |||
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Food in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is about the same as in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Kharkiv | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 160₴ (18,481 Ariary) | 20,000 Ariary | - 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 115₴ (13,239 Ariary) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 69₴ (7,926 Ariary) | 8,000 Ariary | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 36₴ (4,101 Ariary) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | 53₴ (6,083 Ariary) | 4,961 Ariary | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 55₴ (6,329 Ariary) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 141₴ (16,228 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 22₴ (2,476 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12₴ (1,380 Ariary) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 29₴ (3,322 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 238₴ (27,405 Ariary) | 20,000 Ariary | + 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 31₴ (3,566 Ariary) | 2,400 Ariary | + 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 18₴ (2,096 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | - 30% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 9% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Kharkiv | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 18,732₴ (2,157,348 Ariary) | 1,000,000 Ariary | + 116% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 12,125₴ (1,396,464 Ariary) | 800,000 Ariary | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,545₴ (293,133 Ariary) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 12,118₴ (1,395,566 Ariary) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,308₴ (726,432 Ariary) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,701₴ (195,861 Ariary) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 150₴ (17,275 Ariary) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 11,732₴ (1,351,157 Ariary) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,985₴ (343,799 Ariary) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 209₴ (24,049 Ariary) | 7,500 Ariary | + 221% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 129₴ (14,910 Ariary) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is about the same as in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Kharkiv | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,648₴ (189,833 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,122₴ (129,239 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,981₴ (343,277 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,356₴ (386,484 Ariary) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is about the same as in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Kharkiv | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 759,059₴ (87,419,684 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 40₴ (4,566 Ariary) | 4,100 Ariary | + 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 429₴ (49,386 Ariary) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 130₴ (14,940 Ariary) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is about the same as in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Kharkiv | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 87₴ (9,994 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 136₴ (15,701 Ariary) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 362₴ (41,675 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 66₴ (7,627 Ariary) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 61₴ (7,010 Ariary) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 58₴ (6,631 Ariary) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 31₴ (3,555 Ariary) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 45₴ (5,217 Ariary) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 118₴ (13,558 Ariary) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Kharkiv (Ukraine) is 4% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Kharkiv | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 339₴ (39,081 Ariary) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 187₴ (21,566 Ariary) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 641₴ (73,854 Ariary) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 659₴ (75,941 Ariary) | 35,000 Ariary | + 117% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 105₴ (12,078 Ariary) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 39₴ (4,542 Ariary) | 4,000 Ariary | + 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 49₴ (5,589 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 86% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 17,027₴ (1,961,009 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.26₴ (145 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 741₴ (85,387 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34₴ (3,880 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 29% | |
TOTAL | + 4% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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