Cost of Living Comparison Between Reykjavik and Kolkata 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kolkata are 75.2% lower than in Reykjavik (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kolkata are 80.2% lower than in Reykjavik | |
| Rent Prices in Kolkata are 90.9% lower than in Reykjavik | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kolkata are 83.9% lower than in Reykjavik | |
| Groceries Prices in Kolkata are 73.3% lower than in Reykjavik | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kolkata is 34.7% lower than in Reykjavik | |
Restaurants | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2,945.00 kr (1,758.48 ₹) |
334.95 kr (200.00 ₹) |
-88.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
17,000.00 kr (10,150.84 ₹) |
2,009.69 kr (1,200.00 ₹) |
-88.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,350.00 kr (1,403.20 ₹) |
669.90 kr (400.00 ₹) |
-71.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1,500.00 kr (895.66 ₹) |
242.84 kr (145.00 ₹) |
-83.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,250.00 kr (746.39 ₹) |
502.42 kr (300.00 ₹) |
-59.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
711.14 kr (424.63 ₹) |
233.32 kr (139.32 ₹) |
-67.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
399.48 kr (238.53 ₹) |
50.24 kr (30.00 ₹) |
-87.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
288.01 kr (171.97 ₹) |
24.28 kr (14.50 ₹) |
-91.6 % |
Markets | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
856.52 kr (511.44 ₹) |
349.15 kr (208.48 ₹) |
-59.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
464.58 kr (277.40 ₹) |
49.90 kr (29.79 ₹) |
-89.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
207.81 kr (124.09 ₹) |
43.79 kr (26.15 ₹) |
-78.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
821.68 kr (490.63 ₹) |
135.61 kr (80.97 ₹) |
-83.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
965.37 kr (576.43 ₹) |
353.93 kr (211.33 ₹) |
-63.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1,233.09 kr (736.29 ₹) |
189.52 kr (113.17 ₹) |
-84.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,982.11 kr (1,183.54 ₹) |
411.57 kr (245.75 ₹) |
-79.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
212.21 kr (126.71 ₹) |
139.00 kr (83.00 ₹) |
-34.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
134.68 kr (80.42 ₹) |
45.04 kr (26.89 ₹) |
-66.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
175.06 kr (104.53 ₹) |
88.42 kr (52.80 ₹) |
-49.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
309.60 kr (184.86 ₹) |
41.42 kr (24.73 ₹) |
-86.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
196.68 kr (117.44 ₹) |
18.44 kr (11.01 ₹) |
-90.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
140.44 kr (83.86 ₹) |
26.19 kr (15.64 ₹) |
-81.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
439.56 kr (262.47 ₹) |
76.45 kr (45.65 ₹) |
-82.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
281.00 kr (167.79 ₹) |
47.53 kr (28.38 ₹) |
-83.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
2,749.50 kr (1,641.75 ₹) |
1,339.79 kr (800.00 ₹) |
-51.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
434.15 kr (259.23 ₹) |
243.59 kr (145.45 ₹) |
-43.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
355.89 kr (212.50 ₹) |
316.61 kr (189.05 ₹) |
-11.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1,650.00 kr (985.23 ₹) |
569.41 kr (340.00 ₹) |
-65.5 % |
Transportation | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
570.00 kr (340.35 ₹) |
25.12 kr (15.00 ₹) |
-95.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9,300.00 kr (5,553.11 ₹) |
406.12 kr (242.50 ₹) |
-95.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
730.00 kr (435.89 ₹) |
92.11 kr (55.00 ₹) |
-87.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
504.53 kr (301.26 ₹) |
67.38 kr (40.23 ₹) |
-86.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9,630.00 kr (5,750.15 ₹) |
167.47 kr (100.00 ₹) |
-98.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,194.08 kr (713.00 ₹) |
666.61 kr (398.04 ₹) |
-44.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
5,790,000.00 kr (3,457,256.93 ₹) |
2,345,085.56 kr (1,400,270.00 ₹) |
-59.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
6,031,000.00 kr (3,601,160.03 ₹) |
3,066,864.20 kr (1,831,250.00 ₹) |
-49.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
11,713.52 kr (6,994.24 ₹) |
4,815.38 kr (2,875.30 ₹) |
-58.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,254.67 kr (1,943.39 ₹) |
459.45 kr (274.34 ₹) |
-85.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
9,521.77 kr (5,685.53 ₹) |
991.13 kr (591.81 ₹) |
-89.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,103.59 kr (5,435.83 ₹) |
2,649.58 kr (1,582.08 ₹) |
-70.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4,014.29 kr (2,396.96 ₹) |
1,103.36 kr (658.82 ₹) |
-72.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,000.00 kr (1,194.22 ₹) |
502.42 kr (300.00 ₹) |
-74.9 % |
Childcare | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
33,406.33 kr (19,947.20 ₹) |
6,748.11 kr (4,029.35 ₹) |
-79.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
831,666.67 kr (496,595.05 ₹) |
225,531.40 kr (134,666.67 ₹) |
-72.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
14,445.76 kr (8,625.69 ₹) |
3,420.27 kr (2,042.27 ₹) |
-76.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
6,045.00 kr (3,609.52 ₹) |
3,449.96 kr (2,060.00 ₹) |
-42.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
19,661.90 kr (11,740.29 ₹) |
5,107.90 kr (3,049.97 ₹) |
-74.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
24,273.12 kr (14,493.68 ₹) |
4,175.99 kr (2,493.52 ₹) |
-82.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
259,077.12 kr (154,697.09 ₹) |
21,729.73 kr (12,975.00 ₹) |
-91.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
231,559.74 kr (138,266.24 ₹) |
12,183.72 kr (7,275.00 ₹) |
-94.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
375,965.52 kr (224,492.12 ₹) |
47,730.04 kr (28,500.00 ₹) |
-87.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
334,230.77 kr (199,571.96 ₹) |
27,109.82 kr (16,187.50 ₹) |
-91.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
81,846.89 kr (48,871.46 ₹) |
13,905.00 kr (8,302.79 ₹) |
-83.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
64,681.33 kr (38,621.76 ₹) |
6,972.61 kr (4,163.40 ₹) |
-89.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Reykjavik Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
513,380.43 kr (306,543.71 ₹) |
66,345.40 kr (39,615.38 ₹) |
-87.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.14 | 9.06 | +11.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 162 | 241 |
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