Jerusalem vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5802
$892
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$2357
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$720
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
73
😀 Quality of life
86
63
🏙️ Population
936K
4.5M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 581% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 911th and 9043rd ($2483 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 45th in Israel and India, respectively. Check Israel vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Jerusalem ranked 2nd best city to live in Israel vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 410th and 5562nd 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
$25.6
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.3
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$19.1
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.2
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.04
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1637
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2975
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.9
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16323
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9037
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.4
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.97
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.65
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$152
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1104
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27069
$1886

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$910
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2147
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300