cost
Cost of Living Index
Kharkiv81.7 / 100
Q219390 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Kharkiv leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Kharkiv leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Kharkiv leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Kharkiv leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Kharkiv | 81.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Q2193 | 90 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Kharkiv | 69.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Kharkiv | $1,846 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Kharkiv | 9.3x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q2193 | 13.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Kharkiv | $1,837/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q2193 | $3,062/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Kharkiv | 12.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Q2193 | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Kharkiv | 69 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q2193 | 50.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Kharkiv | 77.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Q2193 | 71.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
No clear winner across 22 metrics.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Kharkiv leads cost, safety, and rent; Q2193 leads salary, jobs, and environment.
cost
Kharkiv
81.7
Q2193
90
safety
Kharkiv
69.8
Q2193
52.5
housing
Kharkiv
$1,846
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Kharkiv
9.3x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Kharkiv
$1,837/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Kharkiv
12.9%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Kharkiv
69
Q2193
50.2
health
Kharkiv
77.4 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Kharkiv
-0.3%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Kharkiv
68.1
Q2193
84.8
transport
Kharkiv
69.5
Q2193
66.4
safety
Kharkiv
10.4 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Kharkiv
57.3 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Kharkiv
15.5%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Kharkiv
4.2
Q2193
6.6
housing
Kharkiv
$11,297/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Kharkiv
39.5%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Kharkiv
36.8%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Kharkiv
58.0%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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