Belgrade vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2881
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$646
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.9
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
75
😀 Quality of life
70
58
🏙️ Population
1.2M
4.5M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 195% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4593rd and 8957th ($1204 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in Serbia and India, respectively. Check Serbia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 2370th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.52
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.85
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7527
$1751

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1040
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$658
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$737
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$707
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$668
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1076
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$635
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$780
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$761
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$697
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$953
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$661
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1053
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$802
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$712
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$705
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$849
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745

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