Kolkata vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$1985
🏠 One person rent
$121
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$762
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
75
49
😀 Quality of life
63
63
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.64M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 55% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 9044th and 6617th ($366 vs $813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 34th in India and Russia, respectively. Check India vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Novosibirsk ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 5552nd and 5603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Novosibirsk

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Kolkata Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$771
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$94.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$8.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
19.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$2370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$1401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$9.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$4627

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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
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$802
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$708
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$679
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$659
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$649
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$745
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$530
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$529
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$510
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$548
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$761
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$786
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$522
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$837
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$486
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$544
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$520
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$575
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$767
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$685
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$525
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$472
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$618
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$909
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$675
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$544
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$518
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$577
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$583
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$680
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$559
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$521
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$537
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$681
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$527
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$762
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821