Kharkiv vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$499
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$892
🏠 One person rent
$200
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$459
$401
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
61
73
😀 Quality of life
63
63
🏙️ Population
1.42M
4.5M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 37% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8722nd and 9043rd ($499 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 45th in Ukraine and India, respectively. Check Ukraine vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 5605th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kharkiv Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.7
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.47
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.6
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.93
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.1
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2953
$1886

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$630
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$505
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$567
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$682
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$748
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$644
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$637
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$465
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$639
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$528
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$549
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$485
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$761
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$724
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$476
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$492
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$696
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$529
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$557
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$705
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$597
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$686
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$500
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$697
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$893
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$759
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$882
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$545
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$534
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$414
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$680
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$905
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$637
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$759
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$562

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
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$280
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$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
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$360
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$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
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$351
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$300