Kolkata vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$132
$1382
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$2287
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$3866
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
75
81
😀 Quality of life
60
90
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.43M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 82% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 8958th and 1242nd ($399 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1113th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 1.7 months in San Antonio. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs San Antonio ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5392nd and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$5.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$94
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$19044

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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

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$2146
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$2158
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$2175
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$2146
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2093
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2150
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2186
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$2590
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2191
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2190
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2179
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2095
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2146
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$2220
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$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1989
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
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$1979
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$710
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1560
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2066
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1789
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1931
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1842
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$789
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$595
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1925
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1829
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2136
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2071
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$2148
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$2128
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1972
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$2080
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$2737
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$2221
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2126
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1801
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2118
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2108