Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolkata and Sao Paulo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sao Paulo are 85.4% higher than in Kolkata (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sao Paulo are 111.8% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Rent Prices in Sao Paulo are 267.9% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sao Paulo are 143.1% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Groceries Prices in Sao Paulo are 53.6% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sao Paulo is 52.1% lower than in Kolkata | |
Restaurants | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 ₹ (12.16 R$) |
657.86 ₹ (40.00 R$) |
+228.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (72.96 R$) |
4,111.62 ₹ (250.00 R$) |
+242.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 ₹ (24.32 R$) |
649.64 ₹ (39.50 R$) |
+62.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
140.00 ₹ (8.51 R$) |
164.46 ₹ (10.00 R$) |
+17.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (18.24 R$) |
328.93 ₹ (20.00 R$) |
+9.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
139.32 ₹ (8.47 R$) |
169.88 ₹ (10.33 R$) |
+21.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
30.00 ₹ (1.82 R$) |
106.14 ₹ (6.45 R$) |
+253.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.50 ₹ (0.88 R$) |
73.19 ₹ (4.45 R$) |
+404.7 % |
Markets | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
208.48 ₹ (12.68 R$) |
330.18 ₹ (20.08 R$) |
+58.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
29.79 ₹ (1.81 R$) |
141.47 ₹ (8.60 R$) |
+374.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.31 ₹ (1.60 R$) |
49.42 ₹ (3.00 R$) |
+87.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.97 ₹ (4.92 R$) |
224.53 ₹ (13.65 R$) |
+177.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
211.33 ₹ (12.85 R$) |
400.88 ₹ (24.37 R$) |
+89.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
113.17 ₹ (6.88 R$) |
156.71 ₹ (9.53 R$) |
+38.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
245.75 ₹ (14.94 R$) |
325.48 ₹ (19.79 R$) |
+32.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
83.00 ₹ (5.05 R$) |
93.55 ₹ (5.69 R$) |
+12.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.89 ₹ (1.64 R$) |
72.54 ₹ (4.41 R$) |
+169.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
52.80 ₹ (3.21 R$) |
53.47 ₹ (3.25 R$) |
+1.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
24.73 ₹ (1.50 R$) |
71.89 ₹ (4.37 R$) |
+190.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.01 ₹ (0.67 R$) |
53.57 ₹ (3.26 R$) |
+386.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.64 ₹ (0.95 R$) |
50.49 ₹ (3.07 R$) |
+222.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.65 ₹ (2.78 R$) |
84.47 ₹ (5.14 R$) |
+85.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.38 ₹ (1.73 R$) |
65.84 ₹ (4.00 R$) |
+132.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 ₹ (48.64 R$) |
657.86 ₹ (40.00 R$) |
-17.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
145.45 ₹ (8.84 R$) |
118.00 ₹ (7.17 R$) |
-18.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
189.05 ₹ (11.49 R$) |
252.17 ₹ (15.33 R$) |
+33.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
340.00 ₹ (20.67 R$) |
197.36 ₹ (12.00 R$) |
-42.0 % |
Transportation | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 ₹ (0.91 R$) |
82.23 ₹ (5.00 R$) |
+448.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
242.50 ₹ (14.74 R$) |
3,947.16 ₹ (240.00 R$) |
+1,527.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
55.00 ₹ (3.34 R$) |
98.68 ₹ (6.00 R$) |
+79.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (2.45 R$) |
112.49 ₹ (6.84 R$) |
+179.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (6.08 R$) |
805.88 ₹ (49.00 R$) |
+705.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
398.04 ₹ (24.20 R$) |
346.17 ₹ (21.05 R$) |
-13.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,400,270.00 ₹ (85,140.92 R$) |
1,973,579.77 ₹ (120,000.00 R$) |
+40.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,831,250.00 ₹ (111,345.89 R$) |
2,557,167.31 ₹ (155,484.00 R$) |
+39.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,875.30 ₹ (174.83 R$) |
5,368.00 ₹ (326.39 R$) |
+86.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
274.34 ₹ (16.68 R$) |
1,339.41 ₹ (81.44 R$) |
+388.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
591.81 ₹ (35.98 R$) |
1,846.43 ₹ (112.27 R$) |
+212.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,582.08 ₹ (96.20 R$) |
2,504.97 ₹ (152.31 R$) |
+58.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
658.82 ₹ (40.06 R$) |
2,982.80 ₹ (181.36 R$) |
+352.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (18.24 R$) |
657.86 ₹ (40.00 R$) |
+119.3 % |
Childcare | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,029.35 ₹ (245.00 R$) |
40,485.80 ₹ (2,461.67 R$) |
+904.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
134,666.67 ₹ (8,188.17 R$) |
1,084,685.71 ₹ (65,952.38 R$) |
+705.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,042.27 ₹ (124.18 R$) |
4,656.67 ₹ (283.14 R$) |
+128.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,060.00 ₹ (125.25 R$) |
4,439.95 ₹ (269.96 R$) |
+115.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,049.97 ₹ (185.45 R$) |
7,348.37 ₹ (446.80 R$) |
+140.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,493.52 ₹ (151.61 R$) |
6,478.16 ₹ (393.89 R$) |
+159.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,975.00 ₹ (788.92 R$) |
49,115.22 ₹ (2,986.36 R$) |
+278.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,275.00 ₹ (442.34 R$) |
34,761.92 ₹ (2,113.64 R$) |
+377.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
28,500.00 ₹ (1,732.89 R$) |
91,186.70 ₹ (5,544.44 R$) |
+220.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,187.50 ₹ (984.25 R$) |
63,836.78 ₹ (3,881.48 R$) |
+294.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,302.79 ₹ (504.84 R$) |
20,535.99 ₹ (1,248.65 R$) |
+147.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,163.40 ₹ (253.15 R$) |
14,779.54 ₹ (898.64 R$) |
+255.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kolkata Edit |
Sao Paulo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
39,615.38 ₹ (2,408.74 R$) |
40,214.89 ₹ (2,445.19 R$) |
+1.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.06 | 10.88 | +20.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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