Jerusalem vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$875
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
73
😀 Quality of life
86
61
🏙️ Population
936K
4.5M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 636% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 638th and 9031st ($2663 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 40th in Israel and India, respectively. Check Israel vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 407th and 5764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Kolkata

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Jerusalem Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.9
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$1762

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289