Kobe vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$875
🏠 One person rent
$519
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1748
$255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
94
61
🏙️ Population
1.52M
4.5M

The cost of living in Kobe is 228% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 4788th and 9031st ($1185 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 40th in Japan and India, respectively. Check Japan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Kobe ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 40th and 5764th 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
$7.42
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4306
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2819
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.76
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10496
$1762

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$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
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289