Kharkiv vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1256
$875
🏠 One person rent
$204
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$336
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
61
73
😀 Quality of life
63
61
🏙️ Population
1.42M
4.5M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 38% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8662nd and 9031st ($501 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 40th in Ukraine and India, respectively. Check Ukraine vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Kharkiv ranked 4th best city to live in Ukraine vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 5430th and 5764th 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
$5.32
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$213
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.26
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.68%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.81
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2841
$1762

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$618
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$539
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$611
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$685
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$749
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$642
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$628
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$490
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$621
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$471
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$790
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$766
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$448
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$730
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$518
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$554
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$757
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$635
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$732
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$479
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$779
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$891
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$855
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$853
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$589
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$529
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$409
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$694
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$974
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
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$339
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$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
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$348
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$289