Jaipur vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jaipur Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$387
$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$941
$899
🏠 One person rent
$125
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$208
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$341
$354
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
53
75
😀 Quality of life
56
63
🏙️ Population
3.07M
4.5M

The cost of living in Jaipur is 6% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 9001st and 9044th ($387 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 50th in India.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Jaipur compared to 1 months in Kolkata. Ranked 37th vs 8th best cities to live in India, and 6222nd vs 5552nd 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
$3.41
$2.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$11.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.63
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$74.8
$78.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.09
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.73%
9.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$1199
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$443
$550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$2.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.16
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$7.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.09
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$1.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.02
$2.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.5
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$39.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.5
$40.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1566
$1863

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Distance City Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi Alwar
$260
106 km or 66 mi Sikar
$335
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$274
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$293
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$333
207 km or 129 mi Gurgaon
$514
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$330
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$328
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$388
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$383
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$248
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$437
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$489
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$304
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$329
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$372
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$262
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$270
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$290
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$305
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$322
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$350
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$345
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$301
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$315
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$290
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$285
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$290
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$303
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$357
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$264
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$334
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$371
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$388
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$373
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$366
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$421
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$320
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$361
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$347

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297