Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Sitalkuchi

hira
Kolkata
Sitalkuchi
Cost of living one person
$316
$289
Cost of living Family
$743
$710
One person rent
$220
$225
Family rent
$506
$645
Food expenses
$117
$134
Transport expenses
$43.28
$33.23
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$567.52
Quality of life
40.89
51.3
Population
1.3M
37.1K

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 10% more expensive than in Sitalkuchi ($289). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1949th for Sitalkuchi in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kolkata compared to 2 months in Sitalkuchi .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Sitalkuchi
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$2.19
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$12.45
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$4.74
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.23
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.67
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.24
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Sitalkuchi
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$115.42
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$97.6
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$87.1
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$163.61
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$20.51
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$30.66
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$7.98
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$9.01
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1069
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$616
Transportation
Kolkata
Sitalkuchi
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$18
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$2.77
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.09
Groceries
Kolkata
Sitalkuchi
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.46
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.53
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.74
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$4.56
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.01
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.52
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.75
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.59
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.49
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.3
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.47
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.02
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$3.89
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.39
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.25
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.77
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.77
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.75
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.08
Other
Kolkata
Sitalkuchi
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$24.33
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$4.72
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$12.95
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$3.37
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$15.76
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$34.47
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$42.12
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$2013

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