Daejeon vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2432
$899
🏠 One person rent
$374
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2181
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
75
😀 Quality of life
74
63
🏙️ Population
1.48M
4.5M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 162% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 5901st and 9044th ($959 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 50th in South Korea and India, respectively. Check South Korea vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Daejeon compared to 1 months in Kolkata. Daejeon ranked 29th best city to live in South Korea vs Kolkata ranked 8th in India, while ranked 2496th and 5552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Kolkata

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Daejeon Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$2.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$11.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$78.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
9.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5257
$1199
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$2.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$7.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$1.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$2.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$39.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$40.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13539
$1863

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297