Antwerp vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$893
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$468
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
87
75
😀 Quality of life
89
58
🏙️ Population
529K
4.5M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 332% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 2671st and 8957th ($1762 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 26th in Belgium and India, respectively. Check Belgium vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 176th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$1751

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311