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Cost of Living in Kolkata
Summary about cost of living in Kolkata:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 1,116.87$ (71,864.19Rs) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 314.14$ (20,213.23Rs) without rent.
- Cost of living index in Kolkata is 71.70% lower than in New York.
- Cost of living rank 496th out of 515 cities in the world.
- Kolkata has a cost of living index of 28.30.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 200.00 Rs | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 Rs | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 280.00 Rs | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 87.50 Rs | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 150.00 Rs | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 88.70 Rs | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 22.48 Rs | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 11.14 Rs | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 152.93 Rs | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 17.46 Rs | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 19.75 Rs | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 60.00 Rs | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 139.32 Rs | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 86.43 Rs | |
| Buffalo Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 192.78 Rs | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 58.82 Rs | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 24.32 Rs | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 33.21 Rs | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 16.14 Rs | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 8.56 Rs | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 11.03 Rs | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 23.18 Rs | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 26.27 Rs | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 500.00 Rs | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 86.53 Rs | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 147.00 Rs | |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 155.00 Rs | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 10.00 Rs | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 300.00 Rs | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 25.00 Rs | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 24.14 Rs | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 Rs | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 262.17 Rs | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 725,000.00 Rs | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,390,938.21 Rs | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,953.42 Rs | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.89 Rs | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 1,143.07 Rs | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,189.66 Rs | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 564.71 Rs | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 250.00 Rs | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,083.33 Rs | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 260,000.00 Rs | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,551.72 Rs | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,437.50 Rs | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,082.65 Rs | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,304.17 Rs | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 12,071.43 Rs | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 6,750.00 Rs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 27,233.33 Rs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 15,666.67 Rs | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 8,067.47 Rs | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,684.30 Rs | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 24,339.29 Rs | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 9.69 |
Prices in Kolkata
These data are based on 1912 entries in the past 18 months from 198 different contributors.
Last update: July 2017
Last update: July 2017
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