Cost of Living in Kashiwa vs Kolkata

Cost of living in Kashiwa is 118% higher than in Kolkata (without rent).

Rent in Kashiwa is 290% more expensive than in Kolkata.

Cost of living including rent in Kashiwa is 175% higher than in Kolkata.

Food in Kashiwa is 101% more expensive than in Kolkata.

Transport in Kashiwa is 180% more expensive than in Kolkata.

Kashiwa vs. Kolkata Comparision

Kashiwa Kolkata
Cost of Living, including rent
1,124 $
408 $
Without Rent
596 $
274 $
Rent & Utilities
527 $
135 $
Food
363 $
181 $
Transport
145 $
52 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,484 $
468 $
Quality of Life
93
58
Population
428.0K
4.5M

Compare other cities?

Kashiwa Kolkata

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.02 $ 3.83 $
Dinner, for 2 34.9 $ 15.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.28 $ 4.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 2.22 $
Capuccino 2.65 $ 2.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.92 $ 0.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.37 $ 0.69 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.72 $ 0.38 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.62 $ 0.57 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.68 $ 0.97 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.36 $ 5.47 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.45 $ 3.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 6.91 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.25 $ 2.22 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 0.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 1.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.38 $ 0.34 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.39 $ 1.11 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.05 $ 11.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 1.69 $
Cigarette pack 4.19 $ 3.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.65 $ 0.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 105 $ 5.98 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.17 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.2 $ 3.42 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 36.8 $ 9.94 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.94 $ 1.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.49 $ 3.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.44 $ 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2 $ 0.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
90.3 $ 23.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
139 $ 36.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.6 $ 6.67 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 383 $ 88.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 550 $ 184 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 531 $ 168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 804 $ 336 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,209 $ 1,116 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,121 $ 562 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,484 $ 468 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.03 % 8.95 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.4 $ 17.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.6 $ 3.93 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 3.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 42.1 $ 45.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.6 $ 26.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 246 $ 51.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,776 $ 1,751 $