Jerusalem vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1948
$399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4581
$1003
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$132
🏘️ Family rent
$1998
$265
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2599
$479
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
75
😀 Quality of life
85
60
🏙️ Population
936K
4.5M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 388% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 1907th and 8958th ($1948 vs $399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 37th in Israel and India, respectively. Check Israel vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.2 months in Kolkata. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 276th and 5392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jerusalem Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.88
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1338
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$906
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2415
$342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1678
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$6.77
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13221
$1115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9303
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$6.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$2.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.6
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.5
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$46.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10218
$1360

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499

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