Kolkata vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$2188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$5197
🏠 One person rent
$132
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$2400
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$3867
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
75
91
😀 Quality of life
60
94
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.49M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 82% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 8958th and 1315th ($399 vs $2188) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Munich ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 5392nd and 48th 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
$3.6
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$68
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$4.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$2472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$1982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$11808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$8614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$74.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$18334

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1803
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1758
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1794
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1763
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1755
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1748
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1728
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1603
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1608
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1576
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1733
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1634
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1668
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1206
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1660
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1646
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1751
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1663
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1560
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1537
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1663
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1481
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1533
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1517
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1575
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1505
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$1937
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1516
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1720
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1587
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1585
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1438
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1582
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1487
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1546
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1585
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1691
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1599