Kolkata vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$2463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$5699
🏠 One person rent
$121
$1467
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$2572
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$3954
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
75
90
😀 Quality of life
63
94
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.51M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 85% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 9044th and 920th ($366 vs $2463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 1st in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5552nd and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Munich

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Kolkata Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$80.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$4.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$2816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$2089
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$13232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$9526
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$14492

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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
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1966
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1956
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1934
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1905
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1876
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1731
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1757
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1725
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1854
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1841
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1298
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1826
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1790
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1954
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1848
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1745
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1664
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1851
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1659
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1655
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1671
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1807
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1597
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2083
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1675
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1706
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1725
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1654
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1657
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1654
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1904
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1730