Kolkata vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kolkata	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$404	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1011	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$135	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$258	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$178	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.2	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$432	$3273
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	75	59
😀 Quality of life	58	91
🏙️ Population	4.5M	526K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 76% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 8948th and 2788th ($404 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 75th in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 5509th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Nuremberg

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	Kolkata	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.92	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.5	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.59	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.22	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.36	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$86.6	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$341	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$180	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.8	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.6	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.58	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.36%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1157	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$528	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$6.24	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.38	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.37	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.94	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.85	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.37	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.44	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.79	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.29	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.72	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.93	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.94	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.4	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.4	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$41.7	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1469	$13791

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Cities near Kolkata

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Howrah	$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
10 km or 6.2 mi	South Dumdum	$345
11 km or 7.1 mi	Baranagar	$333
12 km or 7.5 mi	Bally	$331
14 km or 8.9 mi	Uttarpara	$327
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamarhati	$336
15 km or 9.3 mi	North Dumdum	$337
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
17 km or 10 mi	Panihati	$338
20 km or 13 mi	Rajarhat	$347
21 km or 13 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
23 km or 14 mi	Serampore	$330
23 km or 15 mi	Barrackpore	$329
25 km or 15 mi	Uluberia	$341
36 km or 22 mi	Barasat	$350
36 km or 23 mi	Maheshtala	$360
37 km or 23 mi	Chandannagar	$327
37 km or 23 mi	Bhatpara	$337
40 km or 25 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
41 km or 25 mi	Naihati	$328
64 km or 40 mi	Haldia	$394
79 km or 49 mi	Shantipur	$294
93 km or 58 mi	Bardhaman	$314
97 km or 60 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
104 km or 65 mi	Midnapore	$292
107 km or 66 mi	Kharagpur	$283
114 km or 71 mi	Jessore	$289
128 km or 80 mi	Khulna	$303
153 km or 95 mi	Durgapur	$292
174 km or 108 mi	Berhampore	$304
189 km or 118 mi	Asansol	$299
202 km or 125 mi	Kulti	$300
205 km or 127 mi	Rajshahi	$274
209 km or 130 mi	Barisal	$287
223 km or 139 mi	Jamshedpur	$361
239 km or 149 mi	Dhanbad	$293
248 km or 154 mi	Dhaka	$430
251 km or 156 mi	Narayanganj	$309
274 km or 170 mi	Malda	$308

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557