Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Farakka

hira
Kolkata
Farakka
Cost of living one person
$316
$274
Cost of living Family
$743
$681
One person rent
$220
$194
Family rent
$506
$719
Food expenses
$117
$120
Transport expenses
$43.28
$45.65
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$484.26
Quality of life
40.89
39.83
Population
1.3M
20.1K

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 16% more expensive than in Farakka ($274). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1979th for Farakka 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 1.8 months in Farakka .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Farakka
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$1.95
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$11.07
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$4.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.21
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.74
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Farakka
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$119.59
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$80.01
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$82.72
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$220.07
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$17.01
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$31.34
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$8.61
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$10.33
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1060
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$535
Transportation
Kolkata
Farakka
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$20.19
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$3.05
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.98
Groceries
Kolkata
Farakka
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.53
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.44
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.53
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$4.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.7
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.67
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.41
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.83
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.56
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.56
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.27
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.41
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.14
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.22
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$3.36
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.07
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$1.88
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.97
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.03
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.4
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.02
Other
Kolkata
Farakka
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$26.56
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$4.93
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$12.9
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$2.64
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$16.86
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$44.38
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$43.3
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$2053

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