Adelaide vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1978
$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4280
$1011
🏠 One person rent
$1150
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$1774
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3388
$432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
75
😀 Quality of life
94
58
🏙️ Population
1.39M
4.5M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 389% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 1894th and 8948th ($1978 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 24th in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Adelaide compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 46th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Kolkata

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Adelaide Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.28
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.51
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1222
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$902
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1801
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$212
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6777
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4517
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.76
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.4
$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$3.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.8
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.6
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$843
$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7829
$1469

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AdelaideKolkata

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$1795
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1691
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1701
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1631
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1291
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1390
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1669
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1691
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1981
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1625
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1601
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1635
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2194
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1620
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1645
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1619
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1671
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1600
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1643
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1654
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1727
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2023
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1768
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1702
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1511
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1616
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1538
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1651
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1416
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1584
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1824
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2252
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2106
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2539
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2099
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1448
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1185
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1431
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1681

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308