Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Sonakhal

hira
Kolkata
Sonakhal
Cost of living one person
$316
$346
Cost of living Family
$743
$797
One person rent
$220
$221
Family rent
$506
$720
Food expenses
$117
$117
Transport expenses
$43.28
$38.44
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$634.96
Quality of life
40.89
51.47
Population
1.3M
10.6K

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 9% less expensive than in Sonakhal ($346). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1826th for Sonakhal 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 1.9 months in Sonakhal .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Sonakhal
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$1.92
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$11.81
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$4.64
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.42
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.74
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.26
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Sonakhal
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$145.85
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$94.51
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$106.58
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$196.08
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$20.87
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$35.55
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$6.57
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$8.98
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1387
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$472
Transportation
Kolkata
Sonakhal
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$15.5
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$2.65
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.3
Groceries
Kolkata
Sonakhal
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.47
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.49
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.69
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.91
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$4.56
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.33
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$7.12
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.76
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.76
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.71
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.53
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
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.11
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$4.09
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.42
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.7
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.71
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.46
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.71
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.12
Other
Kolkata
Sonakhal
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$19.39
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$3.5
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$11.98
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$3.23
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$15.26
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$40.43
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$54.32
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$1740

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