Kharkiv vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$210
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$468
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
75
😀 Quality of life
56
58
🏙️ Population
1.42M
4.5M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 23% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8657th and 8957th ($503 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 26th in Ukraine and India, respectively. Check Ukraine vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kharkiv compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 5755th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Kolkata

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Kharkiv Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.27
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.8
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.47%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$685
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.29
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.44
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.52
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.28
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.07
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2513
$1751

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$457
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$679
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$506
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$576
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$421
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$546
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$456
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$469
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$405
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$508
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$419
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$432
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$471
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$491
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$513
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$465
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
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$450
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$422
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$534
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$627
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$572
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$795
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
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$469
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$375
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$416
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$508
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$507
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$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$537
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$529

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Distance City Cost of living
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$338
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$360
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$351
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$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
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$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
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$307
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$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
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$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
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$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
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$309
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$273
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$284
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$279
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$295
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$330
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$285
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$428
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$301
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$311