Auckland vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4687
$875
🏠 One person rent
$1218
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$1887
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3173
$255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
32
73
😀 Quality of life
89
61
🏙️ Population
1.47M
4.5M

The cost of living in Auckland is 480% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 1745th and 9031st ($2100 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th in New Zealand and India, respectively. Check New Zealand vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 242nd and 5764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Kolkata

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Auckland Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1140
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1054
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.45%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7981
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5409
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$124
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.11
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.6
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1100
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17894
$1762

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Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1752
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1553
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1530
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1424
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1239
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1660
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1259
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1475
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1261
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1400
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1653
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1647
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1503
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1395
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1709
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1440
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1803
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1751
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1869
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2003
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1469
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1705
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1800
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1567
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2232
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1507
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1282
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1911
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1844
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1851
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1032
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$891
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$910
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$1095
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1995

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289