Kolkata vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1011
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$135
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$642
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.2
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$432
$1425
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
69
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
4.5M
720K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 57% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 8948th and 5814th ($404 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 703rd 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 466th in Japan, while ranked 5509th and 3179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.92
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$180
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.24
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.38
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.93
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.94
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.4
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.7
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1469
$16248

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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 Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545