- Cost of Living
- China
- Ukraine
- Harbin
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Harbin, China compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 103% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Harbin (China) is 103% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元60 (242₴) | 101₴ | + 140% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元32 (128₴) | 55₴ | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元12 (50₴) | 30₴ | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元11 (46₴) | 17₴ | + 171% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元12 (48₴) | 21₴ | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元9 (36₴) | 36₴ | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元50 (202₴) | 59₴ | + 242% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元13 (52₴) | 25₴ | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元9 (36₴) | 9₴ | + 305% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元3.70 (15₴) | 13₴ | + 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元55 (222₴) | 68₴ | + 226% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (28₴) | 17₴ | + 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元7 (28₴) | 15₴ | + 90% | |
| Housing | + 48% | |||
| Housing in Harbin (China) is 48% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元5,333 (21,505₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元3,200 (12,903₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元650 (2,621₴) | 1,400₴ | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元6,500 (26,210₴) | 6,000₴ | + 337% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,673 (10,776₴) | 3,464₴ | + 211% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元441 (1,778₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元95 (385₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,500 (14,113₴) | 10,500₴ | + 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元900 (3,629₴) | 1,350₴ | + 169% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元50 (202₴) | 30₴ | + 572% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元60 (242₴) | 100₴ | + 142% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Harbin (China) is 13% cheaper than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元662 (2,669₴) | 849₴ | + 214% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元233 (940₴) | 1,750₴ | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元615 (2,480₴) | 1,250₴ | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元367 (1,478₴) | 1,400₴ | + 6% | |
| Transportation | + 109% | |||
| Transportation in Harbin (China) is 109% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元358,667 (1,446,229₴) | 273,333₴ | + 429% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (32₴) | 19₴ | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元575 (2,319₴) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元31 (123₴) | 256₴ | - 52% | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Harbin (China) is 32% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元46 (185₴) | 200₴ | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元45 (181₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元100 (403₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元23 (91₴) | 30₴ | + 202% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元35 (143₴) | 20₴ | + 614% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元26 (103₴) | 50₴ | + 107% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (30₴) | 52₴ | - 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元9 (38₴) | 34₴ | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元55 (222₴) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 132% | |||
| Entertainment in Harbin (China) is 132% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元93 (376₴) | 225₴ | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元118 (474₴) | 129₴ | + 266% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元500 (2,016₴) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元325 (1,310₴) | 367₴ | + 257% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元29 (116₴) | 55₴ | + 111% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元31 (124₴) | 18₴ | + 602% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元15 (60₴) | 20₴ | + 202% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元1.17 (4.72₴) | 1.00₴ | + 372% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元290 (1,169₴) | 203₴ | + 477% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元18 (74₴) | 30₴ | + 144% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 111 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Harbin (China) is 72% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 106,946₴
(元26,523)
in Harbin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
62,000₴
in Zhytomyr.
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