Kolkata vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$408
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1026
$1921
🏠 One person rent
$135
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.7
$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$591
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
43
😀 Quality of life
58
64
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.08M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 48% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8957th and 6525th ($408 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 5th in India and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check India vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 5494th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Nur-Sultan

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Kolkata Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$184
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.67
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.95%
16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.98
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.93
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.8
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$6243

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$615
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$534
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$630
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$520
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$556
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$556
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$406
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$524
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$508
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$628
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$782
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$605
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$490
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$698
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$550
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$533
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$531
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$519
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$619
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$649
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$451
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$539
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$532
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$791
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$461
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$710
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$701
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$681
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$357
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$653
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$838
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$673
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$941
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$595