Cost of living

Howrah

compared to

Kalchini

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Howrah
Kalchini
Cost of living one person
$323
$306
Cost of living Family
$686
$780
One person rent
$174
$217
Family rent
$601
$582
Food expenses
$159
$157
Transport expenses
$44.58
$40.9
Monthly salary after tax
$617.88
$597.32
Quality of life
45.06
39.67
Population
914.5K
22.1K

The average cost of living in Howrah ($323) is 6% more expensive than in Kalchini ($306). Howrah ranked 1876th vs 1920th for Kalchini in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Howrah compared to 2 months in Kalchini .

Eating Out
Howrah
Kalchini
Lunch Menu
$2.22
$2.19
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.53
$13.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.65
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.4
Cappuccino
$1.65
$1.65
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
Howrah
Kalchini
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135.8
$110.12
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.15
$74.8
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$101.55
$111.94
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220.59
$241.66
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22
$23.91
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.47
$33.72
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.69
$7.55
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.79
$7.84
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1142
$1104
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$569
$478
Transportation
Howrah
Kalchini
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.21
Monthly ticket local transport
$18.18
$14.31
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$3.66
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.14
Groceries
Howrah
Kalchini
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.48
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.4
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.75
Eggs, x12
$0.87
$0.87
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$5.2
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.17
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$7.09
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.71
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.69
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.56
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.46
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.25
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.46
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.1
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.31
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.49
$3.25
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.08
Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.57
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.87
$1.65
Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.03
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.46
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.04
Other
Howrah
Kalchini
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.26
$19.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$3.91
Doctor's visit
$9.06
$11.07
Haircut, simple
$2.67
$2.47
Brand Jeans
$16.17
$14.84
Brand Sneakers
$37.14
$42.95
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.97
$41.95
International Primary School, 1 year
$2048
$1953

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