Kolkata vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$121
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$549
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
75
61
😀 Quality of life
63
69
🏙️ Population
4.5M
2M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 50% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 9044th and 6924th ($366 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 1st in India and Belarus, respectively. Check India vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 5552nd and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$11271

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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

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879