Cost of living
Kolkata
compared toPaikpara

Cost of living one person |
$316
|
$380
|
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Cost of living Family |
$743
|
$724
|
One person rent |
$220
|
$222
|
Family rent |
$506
|
$679
|
Food expenses |
$117
|
$138
|
Transport expenses |
$43.28
|
$40.89
|
Monthly salary after tax |
$503.8
|
$629.87
|
Quality of life |
40.89
|
50.9
|
Population |
1.3M
|
10.0K
|
Lunch Menu |
$1.73
|
$2.2
|
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Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$13.34
|
$12.48
|
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$3.54
|
$4.36
|
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.39
|
$1.28
|
Cappuccino |
$1.49
|
$1.25
|
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$0.31
|
$0.31
|
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$133.83
|
$114.17
|
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Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$96.1
|
$81.02
|
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$123.05
|
$88.81
|
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$204.66
|
$194.02
|
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$23.27
|
$23.08
|
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$29.01
|
$38.49
|
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$5.89
|
$6.15
|
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$7.69
|
$10.23
|
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$1158
|
$1328
|
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$503
|
$702
|
Local transport ticket |
$0.22
|
$0.21
|
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Monthly ticket local transport |
$15.61
|
$15.22
|
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$3.5
|
$2.47
|
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$1.18
|
$1.28
|
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.52
|
$0.54
|
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Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$0.41
|
$0.4
|
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.73
|
$0.65
|
Eggs, x12 |
$0.81
|
$0.76
|
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$5.67
|
$5.36
|
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.98
|
$3.2
|
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$7.56
|
$7.04
|
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.72
|
$1.6
|
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.86
|
$0.73
|
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.55
|
$0.63
|
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.48
|
$0.48
|
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.23
|
$0.26
|
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.54
|
$0.47
|
Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.13
|
$0.13
|
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$1.14
|
$1.23
|
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$3.23
|
$3.25
|
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.14
|
$1.46
|
Cigarette pack |
$2.65
|
$1.82
|
Cold medicince, 1 week |
$1.98
|
$2.01
|
Hair Shampoo |
$3.48
|
$4.29
|
Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$2.06
|
$1.96
|
Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$0.99
|
$1.01
|
Gym Membership, 1 month |
$21.26
|
$19.87
|
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Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$4.59
|
$4.19
|
Doctor's visit |
$12.55
|
$12.85
|
Haircut, simple |
$3.19
|
$3.41
|
Brand Jeans |
$18.79
|
$14.7
|
Brand Sneakers |
$47.52
|
$49.78
|
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$56.6
|
$47.84
|
International Primary School, 1 year |
$1919
|
$1873
|