Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Sumbha

hira
Kolkata
Sumbha
Cost of living one person
$316
$284
Cost of living Family
$743
$986
One person rent
$220
$194
Family rent
$506
$526
Food expenses
$117
$162
Transport expenses
$43.28
$44.75
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$491.1
Quality of life
40.89
51.42
Population
1.3M
13.2K

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 12% more expensive than in Sumbha ($284). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1961th for Sumbha 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 1.8 months in Sumbha .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Sumbha
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$2.14
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$12.1
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$3.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.38
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.21
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Sumbha
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$113.26
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$70.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$83.65
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$228.22
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$23.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$29.75
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$7.69
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$8.07
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1238
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$581
Transportation
Kolkata
Sumbha
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.21
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$19.93
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$3.46
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.24
Groceries
Kolkata
Sumbha
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.5
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.5
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.52
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.86
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$4.16
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.77
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.11
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.45
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.75
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.57
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.24
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.4
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.89
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$3.38
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.45
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$1.88
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.51
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.4
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.37
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.99
Other
Kolkata
Sumbha
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$18.74
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$4.47
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$10.28
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$3.42
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$17.12
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$43.19
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$41.66
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$2066

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