Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolkata and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sydney are 222.13% higher than in Kolkata (without rent) | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 884.88% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 270.81% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 170.57% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 149.24% higher than in Kolkata | |
Restaurants | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 ₹ (3.70 A$) |
974.22 ₹ (18.00 A$) |
+387.11 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 ₹ (18.48 A$) |
5,412.31 ₹ (100.00 A$) |
+441.23 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 ₹ (5.54 A$) |
649.48 ₹ (12.00 A$) |
+116.49 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 ₹ (2.77 A$) |
432.98 ₹ (8.00 A$) |
+188.66 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (5.54 A$) |
432.98 ₹ (8.00 A$) |
+44.33 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
129.35 ₹ (2.39 A$) |
227.68 ₹ (4.21 A$) |
+76.01 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
33.40 ₹ (0.62 A$) |
171.06 ₹ (3.16 A$) |
+412.15 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.15 ₹ (0.22 A$) |
145.21 ₹ (2.68 A$) |
+1,095.44 % |
Markets | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
179.44 ₹ (3.32 A$) |
348.24 ₹ (6.43 A$) |
+94.07 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
23.54 ₹ (0.43 A$) |
126.23 ₹ (2.33 A$) |
+436.24 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
22.90 ₹ (0.42 A$) |
62.52 ₹ (1.16 A$) |
+172.98 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
64.83 ₹ (1.20 A$) |
255.70 ₹ (4.72 A$) |
+294.44 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
174.43 ₹ (3.22 A$) |
275.13 ₹ (5.08 A$) |
+57.73 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
104.19 ₹ (1.92 A$) |
269.98 ₹ (4.99 A$) |
+159.14 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
282.81 ₹ (5.23 A$) |
462.58 ₹ (8.55 A$) |
+63.57 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
64.56 ₹ (1.19 A$) |
119.30 ₹ (2.20 A$) |
+84.78 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
24.42 ₹ (0.45 A$) |
82.52 ₹ (1.52 A$) |
+237.99 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.61 ₹ (0.79 A$) |
83.58 ₹ (1.54 A$) |
+96.17 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.75 ₹ (0.40 A$) |
138.17 ₹ (2.55 A$) |
+535.26 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
12.70 ₹ (0.23 A$) |
81.51 ₹ (1.51 A$) |
+541.74 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
16.70 ₹ (0.31 A$) |
67.87 ₹ (1.25 A$) |
+306.34 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.72 ₹ (0.49 A$) |
144.53 ₹ (2.67 A$) |
+440.90 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
27.47 ₹ (0.51 A$) |
116.99 ₹ (2.16 A$) |
+325.86 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
650.00 ₹ (12.01 A$) |
811.85 ₹ (15.00 A$) |
+24.90 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
147.97 ₹ (2.73 A$) |
302.18 ₹ (5.58 A$) |
+104.21 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
244.88 ₹ (4.52 A$) |
340.50 ₹ (6.29 A$) |
+39.05 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
340.00 ₹ (6.28 A$) |
1,894.31 ₹ (35.00 A$) |
+457.15 % |
Transportation | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 ₹ (0.18 A$) |
216.49 ₹ (4.00 A$) |
+2,064.92 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
275.00 ₹ (5.08 A$) |
11,765.88 ₹ (217.39 A$) |
+4,178.50 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 ₹ (0.55 A$) |
216.49 ₹ (4.00 A$) |
+621.64 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 ₹ (0.59 A$) |
190.75 ₹ (3.52 A$) |
+492.65 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
75.00 ₹ (1.39 A$) |
3,067.70 ₹ (56.68 A$) |
+3,990.26 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
296.97 ₹ (5.49 A$) |
295.60 ₹ (5.46 A$) |
-0.46 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
850,000.00 ₹ (15,704.95 A$) |
1,515,445.78 ₹ (28,000.00 A$) |
+78.29 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,665,192.31 ₹ (30,766.78 A$) |
1,360,547.37 ₹ (25,138.03 A$) |
-18.29 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,559.10 ₹ (47.28 A$) |
9,929.16 ₹ (183.46 A$) |
+287.99 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.02 ₹ (0.02 A$) |
43.94 ₹ (0.81 A$) |
+4,223.07 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
694.93 ₹ (12.84 A$) |
4,010.46 ₹ (74.10 A$) |
+477.10 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,386.72 ₹ (25.62 A$) |
4,310.02 ₹ (79.63 A$) |
+210.81 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
642.00 ₹ (11.86 A$) |
1,275.91 ₹ (23.57 A$) |
+98.74 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
275.00 ₹ (5.08 A$) |
1,082.46 ₹ (20.00 A$) |
+293.62 % |
Childcare | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,280.70 ₹ (60.62 A$) |
130,306.20 ₹ (2,407.59 A$) |
+3,871.90 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
125,586.21 ₹ (2,320.38 A$) |
1,197,296.29 ₹ (22,121.74 A$) |
+853.37 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,515.12 ₹ (46.47 A$) |
5,600.87 ₹ (103.48 A$) |
+122.69 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,297.78 ₹ (42.45 A$) |
3,390.27 ₹ (62.64 A$) |
+47.55 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,774.19 ₹ (69.73 A$) |
7,441.92 ₹ (137.50 A$) |
+97.18 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,698.37 ₹ (49.86 A$) |
8,317.44 ₹ (153.68 A$) |
+208.24 % |
Rent Per Month | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,345.45 ₹ (228.10 A$) |
143,224.85 ₹ (2,646.28 A$) |
+1,060.14 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,144.23 ₹ (132.00 A$) |
100,723.02 ₹ (1,861.00 A$) |
+1,309.85 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
33,354.55 ₹ (616.27 A$) |
277,453.56 ₹ (5,126.35 A$) |
+731.83 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,843.14 ₹ (311.20 A$) |
164,938.23 ₹ (3,047.47 A$) |
+879.26 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
7,831.27 ₹ (144.69 A$) |
67,444.05 ₹ (1,246.12 A$) |
+761.21 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,647.76 ₹ (67.40 A$) |
42,047.95 ₹ (776.90 A$) |
+1,052.71 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kolkata[ Edit ] | Sydney[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,712.77 ₹ (530.51 A$) |
313,524.15 ₹ (5,792.80 A$) |
+991.93 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.67 | 3.31 | -61.83 % |
| Last update: | November 2020 | November 2020 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 335 | 379 |
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| Cost of Living in Wollongong | 51.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Canberra | 178.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Forster | 188.67 miles |
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