Kolkata vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$364
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$892
$5666
🏠 One person rent
$124
$1333
🏘️ Family rent
$211
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$2285
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
98
😀 Quality of life
63
88
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.35M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 85% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 9043rd and 1148th ($364 vs $2370) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1st in India and Italy, respectively. Check India vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 1 months in Milan. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 5562nd and 336th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Milan

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Kolkata Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$7.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.9
$1068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$2800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$1958
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.13
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
3.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$10810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$5173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.77
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$5.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$3.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$83.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.6
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.8
$867
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1886
$18202

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1778
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1885
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1675
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1817
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1371
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1631
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1769
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1458
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1782
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1474
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1290
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1582
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1498
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1577
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1602
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1606
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1338
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2884
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1471
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1432
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1354
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1844
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3229
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1275
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1342
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1649
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1652
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1628
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1660
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1694
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2942
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1618
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1637
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1375
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1649
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1719