Kolkata vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$364
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$892
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$124
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$211
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$1657
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
75
😀 Quality of life
63
75
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 67% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 9043rd and 4988th ($364 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 79th 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 Sapporo. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 5562nd and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Sapporo

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Kolkata Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.9
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.13
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.77
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.6
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.8
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1886
$10501

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070