Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Kolkata 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kolkata are 42.2% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kolkata are 55.8% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Kolkata are 81.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kolkata are 59.2% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Kolkata are 25.8% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kolkata is 10.1% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
924.21 руб (835.06 ₹) |
221.35 руб (200.00 ₹) |
-76.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (3,614.15 ₹) |
1,328.11 руб (1,200.00 ₹) |
-66.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (406.59 ₹) |
442.70 руб (400.00 ₹) |
-1.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (271.06 ₹) |
154.95 руб (140.00 ₹) |
-48.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (271.06 ₹) |
332.03 руб (300.00 ₹) |
+10.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.63 руб (213.80 ₹) |
154.19 руб (139.32 ₹) |
-34.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.21 руб (90.54 ₹) |
33.20 руб (30.00 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.39 руб (50.95 ₹) |
16.05 руб (14.50 ₹) |
-71.5 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
328.12 руб (296.47 ₹) |
230.74 руб (208.48 ₹) |
-29.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.56 руб (47.49 ₹) |
32.98 руб (29.79 ₹) |
-37.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.55 руб (51.99 ₹) |
29.12 руб (26.31 ₹) |
-49.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.41 руб (144.03 ₹) |
89.62 руб (80.97 ₹) |
-43.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
390.34 руб (352.69 ₹) |
233.90 руб (211.33 ₹) |
-40.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
199.53 руб (180.28 ₹) |
125.25 руб (113.17 ₹) |
-37.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
395.33 руб (357.19 ₹) |
271.99 руб (245.75 ₹) |
-31.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
57.95 руб (52.36 ₹) |
91.86 руб (83.00 ₹) |
+58.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.52 руб (56.49 ₹) |
29.76 руб (26.89 ₹) |
-52.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.52 руб (65.53 ₹) |
58.44 руб (52.80 ₹) |
-19.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.18 руб (128.46 ₹) |
27.37 руб (24.73 ₹) |
-80.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.34 руб (15.67 ₹) |
12.19 руб (11.01 ₹) |
-29.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.54 руб (16.76 ₹) |
17.31 руб (15.64 ₹) |
-6.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
108.25 руб (97.81 ₹) |
50.52 руб (45.65 ₹) |
-53.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.31 руб (49.07 ₹) |
31.41 руб (28.38 ₹) |
-42.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (542.12 ₹) |
885.41 руб (800.00 ₹) |
+47.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.93 руб (70.42 ₹) |
160.97 руб (145.45 ₹) |
+106.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.03 руб (145.50 ₹) |
209.23 руб (189.05 ₹) |
+29.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
229.50 руб (207.36 ₹) |
376.30 руб (340.00 ₹) |
+64.0 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (54.21 ₹) |
16.60 руб (15.00 ₹) |
-72.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (2,466.66 ₹) |
268.39 руб (242.50 ₹) |
-90.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (180.71 ₹) |
60.87 руб (55.00 ₹) |
-69.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (58.16 ₹) |
44.53 руб (40.23 ₹) |
-30.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (487.91 ₹) |
110.68 руб (100.00 ₹) |
-79.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.62 руб (191.21 ₹) |
440.53 руб (398.04 ₹) |
+108.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (2,710,612.48 ₹) |
1,549,764.13 руб (1,400,270.00 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,948.72 руб (2,717,794.44 ₹) |
2,026,755.96 руб (1,831,250.00 ₹) |
-32.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,931.34 руб (9,876.87 ₹) |
3,182.27 руб (2,875.30 ₹) |
-70.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
537.35 руб (485.52 ₹) |
303.63 руб (274.34 ₹) |
-43.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
542.03 руб (489.74 ₹) |
654.99 руб (591.81 ₹) |
+20.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,054.88 руб (2,760.20 ₹) |
1,750.99 руб (1,582.08 ₹) |
-42.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,364.32 руб (2,136.26 ₹) |
729.16 руб (658.82 ₹) |
-69.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (451.77 ₹) |
332.03 руб (300.00 ₹) |
-33.6 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (40,198.43 ₹) |
4,459.53 руб (4,029.35 ₹) |
-90.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (954,231.78 ₹) |
149,043.81 руб (134,666.67 ₹) |
-85.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,882.62 руб (8,025.78 ₹) |
2,260.30 руб (2,042.27 ₹) |
-74.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,200.35 руб (3,795.17 ₹) |
2,279.93 руб (2,060.00 ₹) |
-45.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,707.96 руб (9,675.04 ₹) |
3,375.59 руб (3,049.97 ₹) |
-68.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,226.56 руб (9,240.08 ₹) |
2,759.73 руб (2,493.52 ₹) |
-73.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,793.65 руб (73,000.09 ₹) |
14,360.22 руб (12,975.00 ₹) |
-82.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,850.81 руб (44,138.54 ₹) |
8,051.69 руб (7,275.00 ₹) |
-83.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
170,361.70 руб (153,928.19 ₹) |
31,542.69 руб (28,500.00 ₹) |
-81.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,008.97 руб (80,422.94 ₹) |
17,915.69 руб (16,187.50 ₹) |
-79.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,160.60 руб (44,418.44 ₹) |
9,189.21 руб (8,302.79 ₹) |
-81.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,369.28 руб (24,729.17 ₹) |
4,607.89 руб (4,163.40 ₹) |
-83.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Kolkata Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,382.07 руб (99,734.34 ₹) |
43,844.76 руб (39,615.38 ₹) |
-60.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.65 | 9.06 | -38.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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