Kolkata vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$2690
🏠 One person rent
$121
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$2625
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
91
😀 Quality of life
63
92
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.23M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 66% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 9044th and 5112th ($366 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 35th 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 months in Kolkata compared to 2.5 months in Suwon. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 5552nd and 134th 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
$2.26
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.18
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$381
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$12487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$6631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$7.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$775
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$10980

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1080
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1004
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1307
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1098
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1196
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1175
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1134
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1088
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1078
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1138
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1097
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1098
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1059
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1079
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$948
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1065
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1028
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1068
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1110
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$924
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$920
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$874
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1063
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1050