Himeji vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3649
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$524
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$1806
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2217
$479
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
75
😀 Quality of life
73
60
🏙️ Population
528K
4.5M

The cost of living in Himeji is 184% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4618th and 8958th ($1132 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 37th in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Himeji ranked 232nd best city to live in Japan vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 1550th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.4
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1447
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3892
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$2.98
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.9
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.4
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8933
$1360

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972

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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