Isfahan vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1753
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$277
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
75
😀 Quality of life
50
60
🏙️ Population
1.96M
4.5M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 50% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 7675th and 8958th ($599 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 37th in Iran and India, respectively. Check Iran vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Isfahan ranked 6th best city to live in Iran vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 6267th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1003
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.33
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.23%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.92
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.06
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.4
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$644
$1360

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$538
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$531
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$561
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$522
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$561
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$454
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$456
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$511
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$541
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$575
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$549
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$546
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$616
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$502
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$577
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$636
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$568
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$633
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$559
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$636
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$436
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$550
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$655
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$604
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$651
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$653
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$606
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$653
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$700
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$654
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$619
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$647
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$655
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$606
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$651

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