Cost of Living in Kolkata vs Beruwala

Cost of living in Kolkata is 25% lower than in Beruwala (without rent).

Rent in Kolkata is 27% cheaper than in Beruwala.

Cost of living including rent in Kolkata is 26% lower than in Beruwala.

Food in Kolkata is 39% cheaper than in Beruwala.

Transport in Kolkata is 206% more expensive than in Beruwala.

Kolkata vs. Beruwala Comparision

Kolkata Beruwala
Cost of Living, including rent
408 $
549 $
Without Rent
274 $
365 $
Rent & Utilities
135 $
184 $
Food
181 $
299 $
Transport
52 $
17 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
468 $
168 $
Quality of Life
58
35
Population
4.5M
165.0K

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Kolkata Beruwala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.83 $ 3.37 $
Dinner, for 2 15.6 $ 25.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.79 $ 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.22 $ 2.02 $
Capuccino 2.32 $ 2.6 $
Coke, 330ml 0.34 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.38 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.57 $ 0.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.97 $ 2.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.47 $ 14.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.33 $ 5.29 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 8.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 7.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $ 1.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 5.82 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.34 $ 1.13 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 1.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.4 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $ 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 3.5 $ 9.22 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.98 $ 9.49 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.25 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.42 $ 3.11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.94 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.85 $ 1.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.93 $ 2.12 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.34 $ 2.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.98 $ 0.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.6 $ 36.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.3 $ 55.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.67 $ 17.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 88.4 $ 121 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 184 $ 272 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 168 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 336 $ 531 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,116 $ 1,589 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 562 $ 1,410 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 468 $ 168 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.95 % 19.09 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.4 $ 11.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.93 $ 3.4 $
Haircut 3.02 $ 3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 45.2 $ 70.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.4 $ 31 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 51.8 $ 31.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,751 $ 601 $