Bucheon vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$450
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$721
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1799
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
98
75
😀 Quality of life
74
58
🏙️ Population
781K
4.5M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 161% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 5135th and 8957th ($1068 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 26th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Bucheon compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 1166th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.46
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.88
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.87
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7625
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.37
$3.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.94
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.16
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.3
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21975
$1751

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1067
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1008
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$990
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1003
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$988
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1087
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$970
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1085
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1074
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1025
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1142
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$968
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$989
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1077
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1025
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1041
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1036
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1222
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$839
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1098
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1043

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