Cheongju vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$865
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$875
🏠 One person rent
$296
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2319
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
72
73
😀 Quality of life
76
61
🏙️ Population
848K
4.5M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 139% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 6471st and 9031st ($865 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 40th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 1395th and 5764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Kolkata

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Cheongju Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$3.34
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$3.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.18
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.9
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17737
$1762

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$971
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$905
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1128
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1016
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$933
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$852
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$990
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$997
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$931
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$919
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1061
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1108
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1033
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$887
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$952
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$985
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$993
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1062
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1045
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$938
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1022
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1313
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1455
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1053
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$771
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1001
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$964
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1152
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$961
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$923
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029

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