- Cost of Living
- China
- Ukraine
- Harbin
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Harbin, China compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 239% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Harbin (China) is 239% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元111 (439₴) | 100₴ | + 339% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元31 (125₴) | 33₴ | + 284% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元12 (49₴) | 23₴ | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元13 (51₴) | 17₴ | + 208% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元11 (44₴) | 14₴ | + 210% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元9 (35₴) | 15₴ | + 133% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元50 (198₴) | 30₴ | + 561% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元13 (52₴) | 20₴ | + 158% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元9 (35₴) | 7₴ | + 419% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.50 (18₴) | 9₴ | + 110% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元64 (254₴) | 48₴ | + 436% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (27₴) | 16₴ | + 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元6 (25₴) | 9₴ | + 179% | |
| Housing | + 61% | |||
| Housing in Harbin (China) is 61% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元5,983 (23,775₴) | 2,333₴ | + 919% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元3,969 (15,772₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元499 (1,984₴) | 850₴ | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元6,500 (25,828₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,673 (10,620₴) | 4,000₴ | + 165% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元441 (1,752₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元95 (379₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 10,500₴ | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,350₴ | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元56 (221₴) | 30₴ | + 637% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元60 (238₴) | 100₴ | + 138% | |
| Clothes | + 223% | |||
| Clothes in Harbin (China) is 223% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元662 (2,630₴) | 500₴ | + 426% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元343 (1,362₴) | 500₴ | + 172% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元670 (2,661₴) | 500₴ | + 432% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元399 (1,586₴) | 800₴ | + 98% | |
| Transportation | + 621% | |||
| Transportation in Harbin (China) is 621% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元452,771 (1,799,102₴) | 150,000₴ | + 1099% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (31₴) | 16₴ | + 89% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元576 (2,288₴) | 140₴ | + 1534% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元30 (120₴) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 79% | |||
| Personal Care in Harbin (China) is 79% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元58 (230₴) | 200₴ | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元35 (139₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元100 (397₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元30 (119₴) | 30₴ | + 297% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元25 (99₴) | 20₴ | + 397% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元28 (111₴) | 20₴ | + 456% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元7 (29₴) | 9₴ | + 230% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元10 (41₴) | 18₴ | + 133% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元80 (318₴) | 30₴ | + 960% | |
| Entertainment | + 167% | |||
| Entertainment in Harbin (China) is 167% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元92 (367₴) | 200₴ | + 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元126 (499₴) | 135₴ | + 269% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元500 (1,987₴) | 140₴ | + 1319% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元450 (1,788₴) | 300₴ | + 496% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元31 (121₴) | 40₴ | + 203% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元27 (109₴) | 18₴ | + 524% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元14 (57₴) | 20₴ | + 184% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元1.17 (4.65₴) | 1.00₴ | + 365% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元223 (884₴) | 203₴ | + 337% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元18 (73₴) | 19₴ | + 278% | |
| TOTAL | + 214% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 22 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Harbin (China) is 214% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 22,595₴
(元5,686)
in Harbin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,200₴
in Zhytomyr.
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