Changhua vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$892
🏠 One person rent
$346
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
83
73
😀 Quality of life
70
63
🏙️ Population
221K
4.5M

The cost of living in Changhua is 144% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 6410th and 9043rd ($888 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 45th in Taiwan and India, respectively. Check Taiwan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 4187th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Kolkata

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Changhua Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$1886

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300