Cost of living

Kolkata

compared to

Uttarpara

hira
Kolkata
Uttarpara
Cost of living one person
$316
$343
Cost of living Family
$743
$908
One person rent
$220
$203
Family rent
$506
$577
Food expenses
$117
$134
Transport expenses
$43.28
$33.28
Monthly salary after tax
$503.8
$576.53
Quality of life
40.89
47.68
Population
1.3M
1.2M

The average cost of living in Kolkata ($316) is 8% less expensive than in Uttarpara ($343). Kolkata ranked 1891th vs 1836th for Uttarpara 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 1.7 months in Uttarpara .

Eating Out
Kolkata
Uttarpara
Lunch Menu
$1.73
$1.7
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.34
$13.25
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.54
$5.11
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.06
Cappuccino
$1.49
$1.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
Kolkata
Uttarpara
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133.83
$118.92
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.1
$92.99
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$123.05
$107.04
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204.66
$181.13
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.27
$22.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.01
$32.91
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.89
$7.13
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.69
$7.38
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1373
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$599
Transportation
Kolkata
Uttarpara
Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.16
Monthly ticket local transport
$15.61
$18.77
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$3.37
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.27
Groceries
Kolkata
Uttarpara
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.59
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.39
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.57
Eggs, x12
$0.81
$0.75
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$5.61
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.85
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$5.86
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.26
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.6
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.5
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.42
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.32
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.41
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.98
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$3.28
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.34
Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.67
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.97
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$4.26
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.87
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.77
Other
Kolkata
Uttarpara
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.26
$21.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$4.11
Doctor's visit
$12.55
$9.31
Haircut, simple
$3.19
$2.8
Brand Jeans
$18.79
$21.4
Brand Sneakers
$47.52
$34.62
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.6
$49.09
International Primary School, 1 year
$1919
$1981

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