Kolkata vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$132
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$1444
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
68
😀 Quality of life
60
70
🏙️ Population
4.5M
720K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 58% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 8958th and 5599th ($399 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 552nd in India and Japan, respectively. Check India vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 5392nd and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$9023

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$354
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$364
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$355
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$346
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$346
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$342
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$349
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$348
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$351
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$356
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$346
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$343
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$341
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$350
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$357
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$367
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$339
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$347
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$338
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$391
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$304
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$323
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$287
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$298
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$285
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$310
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$342
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$312
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$311
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$276
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$288
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$293
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$324
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$322
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$456
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$446
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$318

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036