Belgrade vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1172
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2936
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$607
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$1179
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$822
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
75
😀 Quality of life
70
60
🏙️ Population
1.38M
4.5M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 194% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4511th and 8958th ($1172 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 37th in Serbia and India, respectively. Check Serbia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belgrade compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 2979th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.8
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1489
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.99%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2463
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.62
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.57
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.2
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7519
$1360

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$967
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$585
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$733
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$681
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$807
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$673
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$645
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$737
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$767
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$849
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$678
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$604
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$704
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$719
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$742
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$702
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$661
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$663
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$545
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$664
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1030
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$722
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$755
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$702
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$835
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1028
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$648
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$706
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$691
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1004
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$742
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$675
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$672
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$806
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$777

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318