Adelaide vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2338
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4797
$892
🏠 One person rent
$1428
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$2032
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$589
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3804
$401
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
73
😀 Quality of life
93
63
🏙️ Population
1.39M
4.5M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 541% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 1210th and 9043rd ($2338 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 45th in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 73rd and 5562nd 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
$15.9
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.2
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.33
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.02
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1521
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1196
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2231
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1697
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8511
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5565
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.19
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.49
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1013
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8002
$1886

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2128
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1904
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1870
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1487
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1604
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1906
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1928
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$2217
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1822
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1815
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2496
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1829
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1894
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1824
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1889
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1798
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1860
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1896
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1979
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2223
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1898
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1867
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1477
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1821
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1699
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1753
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1695
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1710
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$2050
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2482
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2308
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2844
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2379
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1997
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1288
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1590
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1796

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300