Cost of living

Kali

compared to

Kolkata

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Kali
Kolkata
Cost of living one person
$345
$316
Cost of living Family
$886
$743
One person rent
$201
$220
Family rent
$747
$506
Food expenses
$133
$117
Transport expenses
$44.29
$43.28
Monthly salary after tax
$587.59
$503.8
Quality of life
48.46
40.89
Population
25K
1.3M

The average cost of living in Kali ($345) is 10% more expensive than in Kolkata ($316). Kali ranked 1829th vs 1891th for Kolkata in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kali compared to 1.6 months in Kolkata .

Eating Out
Kali
Kolkata
Lunch Menu
$1.57
$1.73
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$13.34
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$3.54
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.39
Cappuccino
$1.42
$1.49
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.25
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
Kali
Kolkata
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136.11
$133.83
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.63
$96.1
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$97.03
$123.05
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216.71
$204.66
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.49
$23.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.93
$29.01
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$5.89
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$8.37
$7.69
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$1158
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$675
$503
Transportation
Kali
Kolkata
Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.22
Monthly ticket local transport
$20.06
$15.61
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.6
$3.5
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.18
Groceries
Kali
Kolkata
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.52
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.41
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.73
Eggs, x12
$0.9
$0.81
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$5.67
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.98
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$7.56
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.72
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.86
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.55
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.48
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.23
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.54
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.14
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.01
$3.23
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.14
Cigarette pack
$2.21
$2.65
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$1.98
Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$3.48
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.06
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.99
Other
Kali
Kolkata
Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.57
$21.26
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$4.59
Doctor's visit
$11.28
$12.55
Haircut, simple
$2.78
$3.19
Brand Jeans
$17.37
$18.79
Brand Sneakers
$37.18
$47.52
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$53.03
$56.6
International Primary School, 1 year
$1645
$1919

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