Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Tarwara

hira
Kolkata
Tarwara
Cost of living one person
$316
$332
Cost of living Family
$743
$910
One person rent
$220
$247
Family rent
$506
$744
Food expenses
$117
$152
Transport expenses
$43.28
$35.52
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$529.37
Quality of life
40.89
44.52
Population
1.3M
10.9K

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 5% less expensive than in Tarwara ($332). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1860th for Tarwara 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 1.6 months in Tarwara .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Tarwara
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$1.79
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$13.36
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$3.61
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.26
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Tarwara
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$140.34
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$92.08
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$107.13
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$229.72
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$23.42
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$30.13
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$7.22
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$10.39
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1085
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$531
Transportation
Kolkata
Tarwara
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$19.31
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$2.85
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.09
Groceries
Kolkata
Tarwara
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.46
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.5
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.69
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.99
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$5.48
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.56
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$6.49
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.38
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.61
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.52
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.46
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.28
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.53
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.11
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.12
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$3.63
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.2
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.44
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$2.1
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.51
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.73
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.01
Other
Kolkata
Tarwara
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$18.78
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$4.34
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$11.76
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$2.69
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$15.76
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$41.55
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$46.71
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$2093

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