Himeji vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1181
$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3908
$1011
🏠 One person rent
$536
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$1850
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2240
$432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
75
😀 Quality of life
72
58
🏙️ Population
528K
4.5M

The cost of living in Himeji is 192% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4535th and 8948th ($1181 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 24th in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Himeji ranked 224th best city to live in Japan vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 1836th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Kolkata

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Himeji Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.5
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.55
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$3.23
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2664
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1478
$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5545
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3543
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.05
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.5
$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$3.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.2
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16359
$1469

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$1075
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$1076
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1064
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1110
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1057
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1073
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1042
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1040
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1158
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$985
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1156
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1107
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$991
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1157
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$949
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1041
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1049
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1027
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1212
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$937
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1072
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1011
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1062
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1111
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1056
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$978
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1063

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
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$355
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$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
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$309
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$308