Dusseldorf vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1944
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4713
$892
🏠 One person rent
$1066
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$1869
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4092
$401
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
92
73
😀 Quality of life
95
63
🏙️ Population
631K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 433% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 2220th and 9043rd ($1944 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 45th in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 28th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Kolkata

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Dusseldorf Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.48
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8456
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5329
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.2
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$907
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21698
$1886

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990

Cities near Kolkata

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