Kobe vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2716
$892
🏠 One person rent
$453
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1876
$401
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
81
63
🏙️ Population
1.52M
4.5M

The cost of living in Kobe is 203% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 5047th and 9043rd ($1103 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 98th and 45th in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kobe compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Kobe ranked 16th best city to live in Japan vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 681st and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Kolkata

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Kobe Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.01%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5111
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.6
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12285
$1886

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1029
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1131
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1042
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1016
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1015
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1029
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1061
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1012
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1274
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1033
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1127
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$999
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1162
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1017
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1045
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1046
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$966
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1062
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1142
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1051
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$996
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1071

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