Kolkata vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$875
$5816
🏠 One person rent
$127
$1500
🏘️ Family rent
$215
$2602
🍽️ Food expenses
$159
$604
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.5
$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$4312
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
73
90
😀 Quality of life
61
94
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.51M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 86% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 9031st and 863rd ($362 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kolkata compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Kolkata ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 5764th and 44th 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
$2.1
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.6
$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$138
$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.12
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.81%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.11
$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.01
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.92
$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.9
$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1762
$17274

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$2002
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1940
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1976
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1960
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1925
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1910
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1890
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1748
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1841
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1770
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1753
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1858
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1790
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1292
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1816
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1789
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1938
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1828
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1731
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1668
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1834
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1788
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1660
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1726
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1808
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1610
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2075
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1606
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1704
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1887
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1669
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1678
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1667
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1717
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1647
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1647
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2003
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1714