Gold Coast vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2152
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4849
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$1358
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$2188
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3845
$479
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
49
75
😀 Quality of life
90
60
🏙️ Population
638K
4.5M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 439% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 1408th and 8958th ($2152 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 37th in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Gold Coast compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Gold Coast ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 120th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gold Coast Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.69
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.77
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.63
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1302
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2323
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1888
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11003
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8562
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.22
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.9
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.4
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1760
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11702
$1360

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2011
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2356
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1862
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1785
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1881
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1816
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1552
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1354
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1621
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1545
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1461
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1413
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1404
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$1998
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1903
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1691
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2741
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2348
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1610
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1463
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1430
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1723
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2604
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1669
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1249
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1672
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1462
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1317
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1707
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1746
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1719
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1716
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2356
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1702
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1693

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318