Kolkata vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$2601
🏠 One person rent
$132
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$845
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$2621
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
91
😀 Quality of life
60
92
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.23M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 60% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 8958th and 5418th ($399 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 54th in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 2.7 months in Suwon. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 5392nd and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Suwon

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Kolkata Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$3.75
 Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$6828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$8.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$22.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$19843

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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 Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1054
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1120
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1097
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1024
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1081
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1256
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1088
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1152
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1101
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$949
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$986
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1106
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1144
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1124
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$986
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$973
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1041
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1077
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1005
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$880
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1009
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$911
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$949
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$992