Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Kolkata 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Kolkata is 43.0% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Kolkata is 56.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Kolkata are 82.4% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kolkata are 59.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Kolkata are 26.6% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kolkata is 11.5% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (830.77 ₹) |
216.67 руб (200.00 ₹) |
-75.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (3,692.31 ₹) |
1,300.00 руб (1,200.00 ₹) |
-67.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (415.38 ₹) |
433.33 руб (400.00 ₹) |
-3.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (276.92 ₹) |
162.50 руб (150.00 ₹) |
-45.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (276.92 ₹) |
325.00 руб (300.00 ₹) |
+8.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.35 руб (217.24 ₹) |
153.18 руб (141.40 ₹) |
-34.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
97.61 руб (90.10 ₹) |
29.11 руб (26.88 ₹) |
-70.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
51.96 руб (47.96 ₹) |
14.52 руб (13.40 ₹) |
-72.1 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
333.20 руб (307.57 ₹) |
226.05 руб (208.66 ₹) |
-32.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.19 руб (48.18 ₹) |
31.49 руб (29.07 ₹) |
-39.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.38 руб (53.89 ₹) |
27.67 руб (25.54 ₹) |
-52.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.11 руб (146.87 ₹) |
86.56 руб (79.90 ₹) |
-45.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
398.63 руб (367.96 ₹) |
244.14 руб (225.36 ₹) |
-38.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.81 руб (181.67 ₹) |
121.97 руб (112.58 ₹) |
-38.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
400.95 руб (370.11 ₹) |
273.99 руб (252.92 ₹) |
-31.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
59.10 руб (54.55 ₹) |
93.04 руб (85.88 ₹) |
+57.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
63.84 руб (58.93 ₹) |
28.93 руб (26.70 ₹) |
-54.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.75 руб (66.23 ₹) |
62.35 руб (57.55 ₹) |
-13.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.47 руб (132.44 ₹) |
27.56 руб (25.44 ₹) |
-80.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.85 руб (16.47 ₹) |
12.24 руб (11.30 ₹) |
-31.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.72 руб (17.28 ₹) |
17.65 руб (16.30 ₹) |
-5.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
112.60 руб (103.94 ₹) |
46.74 руб (43.14 ₹) |
-58.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.19 руб (50.94 ₹) |
30.97 руб (28.59 ₹) |
-43.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
625.00 руб (576.92 ₹) |
866.67 руб (800.00 ₹) |
+38.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.96 руб (71.96 ₹) |
155.90 руб (143.90 ₹) |
+100.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
160.10 руб (147.79 ₹) |
207.80 руб (191.82 ₹) |
+29.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (212.31 ₹) |
368.33 руб (340.00 ₹) |
+60.1 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (55.38 ₹) |
16.25 руб (15.00 ₹) |
-72.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (2,520.00 ₹) |
270.83 руб (250.00 ₹) |
-90.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
234.50 руб (216.46 ₹) |
54.17 руб (50.00 ₹) |
-76.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (59.42 ₹) |
39.23 руб (36.21 ₹) |
-39.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (498.46 ₹) |
108.33 руб (100.00 ₹) |
-79.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.51 руб (196.16 ₹) |
430.43 руб (397.32 ₹) |
+102.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (2,769,231.08 ₹) |
1,516,812.75 руб (1,400,135.00 ₹) |
-49.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,030,232.56 руб (2,797,138.06 ₹) |
1,895,833.12 руб (1,750,000.00 ₹) |
-37.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,810.14 руб (9,978.59 ₹) |
2,975.45 руб (2,746.57 ₹) |
-72.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
544.53 руб (502.65 ₹) |
299.96 руб (276.89 ₹) |
-44.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
547.80 руб (505.66 ₹) |
641.13 руб (591.81 ₹) |
+17.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,018.40 руб (2,786.21 ₹) |
1,754.55 руб (1,619.58 ₹) |
-41.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,394.21 руб (2,210.04 ₹) |
793.38 руб (732.35 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (461.54 ₹) |
368.33 руб (340.00 ₹) |
-26.3 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,270.54 руб (39,942.04 ₹) |
4,242.99 руб (3,916.61 ₹) |
-90.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (958,026.75 ₹) |
145,888.87 руб (134,666.67 ₹) |
-85.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,294.92 руб (8,579.92 ₹) |
2,142.55 руб (1,977.74 ₹) |
-76.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,360.77 руб (4,025.33 ₹) |
2,154.82 руб (1,989.06 ₹) |
-50.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,993.40 руб (10,147.76 ₹) |
3,396.54 руб (3,135.26 ₹) |
-69.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,456.48 руб (9,652.14 ₹) |
2,755.24 руб (2,543.30 ₹) |
-73.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,466.67 руб (74,276.93 ₹) |
13,025.79 руб (12,023.81 ₹) |
-83.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,134.45 руб (44,431.80 ₹) |
7,583.33 руб (7,000.00 ₹) |
-84.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,019.61 руб (153,248.89 ₹) |
29,662.70 руб (27,380.95 ₹) |
-82.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,467.00 руб (81,661.85 ₹) |
16,972.22 руб (15,666.67 ₹) |
-80.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
50,987.66 руб (47,065.53 ₹) |
8,994.69 руб (8,302.79 ₹) |
-82.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,721.64 руб (25,589.21 ₹) |
4,562.54 руб (4,211.57 ₹) |
-83.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,923.41 руб (103,313.92 ₹) |
43,101.19 руб (39,785.71 ₹) |
-61.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.66 | 9.06 | -38.2 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 857 | 260 |
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