Kolkata vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$408
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1026
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$135
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.7
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$1508
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
68
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
4.5M
720K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 58% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 8957th and 5836th ($408 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 769th in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 5494th and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$184
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.67
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.95%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.98
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.93
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.8
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$14206

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Cities near Kolkata

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

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582