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Cost of Living in Kolkata
Summary about cost of living in Kolkata:
- Cost of living index in Kolkata is 72.05% lower than in New York
- Kolkata has a cost of living index of 27.95
- Cost of living rank 486th out of 506 cities in the world
- Four-person family monthly costs: 1,121.72$ (72,384.38Rs), without rent (using our estimator)
- A single person spends monthly in average 316.12$ (20,399.07Rs), without rent
| 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) | 290.00 Rs | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 90.00 Rs | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 150.00 Rs | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 90.58 Rs | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 20.71 Rs | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 10.84 Rs | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 151.76 Rs | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 17.86 Rs | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 19.55 Rs | |
| Eggs (12) | 60.48 Rs | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 136.08 Rs | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 85.12 Rs | |
| Buffalo Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 189.68 Rs | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 56.17 Rs | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 24.65 Rs | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 32.97 Rs | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 15.77 Rs | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 9.27 Rs | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 12.30 Rs | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 23.18 Rs | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 24.93 Rs | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 500.00 Rs | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 87.00 Rs | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 152.31 Rs | |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 150.00 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) | 20.12 Rs | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 Rs | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 260.54 Rs | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 800,000.00 Rs | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,338,209.00 Rs | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,102.49 Rs | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.95 Rs | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or more, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 1,273.27 Rs | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,389.06 Rs | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 568.75 Rs | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 250.00 Rs | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,925.93 Rs | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 300,000.00 Rs | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,603.12 Rs | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,454.55 Rs | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,261.63 Rs | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,348.00 Rs | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 13,178.57 Rs | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 7,057.69 Rs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 29,896.55 Rs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 16,034.48 Rs | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 8,509.82 Rs | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,646.01 Rs | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 25,604.42 Rs | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 9.73 |
Prices in Kolkata
These data are based on 2005 entries in the past 18 months from 205 different contributors.
Last update: May 2017
Last update: May 2017
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