Dallas vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$468
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
92
75
😀 Quality of life
91
58
🏙️ Population
1.3M
4.5M

The cost of living in Dallas is 525% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 700th and 8957th ($2550 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 26th in the United States and India, respectively. Check the United States vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 113th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$3.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$1751

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

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