Gold Coast vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2530
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5679
$875
🏠 One person rent
$1644
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$2706
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4225
$255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
49
73
😀 Quality of life
93
61
🏙️ Population
608K
4.5M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 599% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 852nd and 9031st ($2530 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 40th in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gold Coast compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Gold Coast ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 68th and 5764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Kolkata

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Gold Coast Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.74
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2097
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2832
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8667
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5294
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.7
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.5
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.8
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2112
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9318
$1762

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2323
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$2672
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1825
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1992
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1863
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1720
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1273
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1720
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1643
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1995
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1642
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1855
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2354
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$2040
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1709
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2844
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2481
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1701
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1460
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1695
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1795
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2258
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1825
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$2015
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1816
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1905
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1493
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$2000
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1933
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1936
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1915
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2543
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1834
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1913

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