Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Dum Duma

hira
Kolkata
Dum Duma
Cost of living one person
$316
$280
Cost of living Family
$743
$930
One person rent
$220
$195
Family rent
$506
$597
Food expenses
$117
$146
Transport expenses
$43.28
$42.97
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$651.85
Quality of life
40.89
39.42
Population
1.3M
26.1K

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 13% more expensive than in Dum Duma ($280). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1966th for Dum Duma 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 2.4 months in Dum Duma .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Dum Duma
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$1.95
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$10.5
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$4.26
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.32
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.58
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Dum Duma
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$110.8
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$74.99
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$83.49
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$177.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$21.84
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$32.13
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$5.9
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$9.11
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1365
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$574
Transportation
Kolkata
Dum Duma
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$21.34
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$3.2
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.24
Groceries
Kolkata
Dum Duma
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.66
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.46
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.6
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.77
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$4.47
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.75
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.59
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.31
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.6
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.63
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.5
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.29
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.46
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.11
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.28
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$3.59
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.09
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.25
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.71
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.46
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.26
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1
Other
Kolkata
Dum Duma
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$21.73
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$3.46
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$11.15
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$3.04
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$16.93
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$33.49
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$52.07
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$1470

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