Isfahan vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1720
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$271
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.6
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
75
😀 Quality of life
47
58
🏙️ Population
1.96M
4.5M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 44% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 7921st and 8957th ($588 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 26th 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 1.1 months in Kolkata. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 6374th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.42
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.38%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1202
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$621
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.83
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.11
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$20
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$559
$1751

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$545
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$527
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$575
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$490
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$489
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$472
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$462
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$518
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$507
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$577
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$559
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$542
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$673
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$513
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$588
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$693
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$583
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$689
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$588
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$690
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$470
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$559
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$716
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$546
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$706
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$720
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$537
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$708
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$797
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$701
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$675
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$696
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$706
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$558
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$699

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311