Kolkata vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$1206
🏠 One person rent
$121
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$40.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$232
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
75
45
😀 Quality of life
63
49
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.34M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 30% less expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 9044th and 8505th ($366 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 22nd in India and Indonesia, respectively. Check India vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Makassar ranked 16th in Indonesia, while ranked 5552nd and 6737th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Makassar

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Kolkata Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$8.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$597
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$4.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$23.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$0.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$2.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$33.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$4103

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$502
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$519
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$499
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$507
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$588
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$549
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$598
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$402
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$459
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$568
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$834
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$489
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1134
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$547
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$470
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$531
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$470
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$445
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$512
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$457
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$551
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$520
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$413
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$384
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$409
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$513
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$440
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$447
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$456
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$445
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$524
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$447
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$502
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$409
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$422
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$488
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$578