Isfahan vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1618
$1011
🏠 One person rent
$211
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
75
😀 Quality of life
48
58
🏙️ Population
1.96M
4.5M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 29% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8454th and 8948th ($523 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 24th in Iran and India, respectively. Check Iran vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 6375th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$0.88
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.5%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$3.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.99
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.2
$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$1469

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$502
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$502
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$562
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$525
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$529
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$488
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$455
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$536
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$573
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$562
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$574
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$651
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$505
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$583
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$681
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$577
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$680
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$597
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$675
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$469
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$554
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$700
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$563
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$697
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$710
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$557
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$698
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$684
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$698
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$589
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$688

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$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
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308