Kolkata vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$132
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$720
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
75
24
😀 Quality of life
60
43
🏙️ Population
4.5M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 31% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8958th and 7871st ($399 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 396th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 5392nd and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Shaoyang

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Kolkata Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$11076

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586