Jaipur vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jaipur Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$392
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$989
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$135
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.9
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$487
$479
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
52
75
😀 Quality of life
54
60
🏙️ Population
3.07M
4.5M

The cost of living in Jaipur is 2% less expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8974th and 8958th ($392 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 37th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jaipur compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Ranked 22nd vs 11th best cities to live in India, and 6046th vs 5392nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jaipur vs Kolkata

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Jaipur Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.2
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.57
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.26
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$352
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.9
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.1
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.31
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.9%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1323
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$482
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.95
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.44
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.17
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.1
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.8
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1201
$1360

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Distance City Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi Alwar
$321
106 km or 66 mi Sikar
$375
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$336
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$296
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$370
207 km or 129 mi Gurgaon
$522
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$357
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$338
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$361
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$408
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$343
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$458
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$484
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$288
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$433
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$423
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$250
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$371
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$291
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$336
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$360
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$362
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$435
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$337
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$338
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$352
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$255
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$342
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$323
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$365
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$281
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$316
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$379
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$374
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$401
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$334
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$448
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$301
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$390
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$338

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