Kolkata vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$1176
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$875
$2880
🏠 One person rent
$127
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$215
$824
🍽️ Food expenses
$159
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$1558
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
19
😀 Quality of life
61
65
🏙️ Population
4.5M
630K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 69% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 9031st and 4806th ($362 vs $1176) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 138th in India and Italy, respectively. Check India vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kolkata compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Kolkata ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Palermo ranked 113th in Italy, while ranked 5764th and 5211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Palermo

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Kolkata Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.6
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$138
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.12
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.81%
4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$3187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$1332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.11
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.01
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$9.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$7.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.92
$77.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.9
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1762
$9264

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1110
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1176
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1123
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1063
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1317
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1238
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1247
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1639
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1769
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1764
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2127
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1769
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1852
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1824
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1750
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1596
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1230
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1243
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$519
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1685
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$592
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1505
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1570
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$547
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$633
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$391
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1201
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1217
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1346
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1362