Kolkata vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$408
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1026
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$135
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.7
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$2748
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
91
😀 Quality of life
58
91
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.23M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 58% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 8957th and 5892nd ($408 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 74th in India and South Korea, respectively. Check India vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 5494th and 111th 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
$3.83
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$184
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.67
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.95%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.98
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$8.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.93
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.8
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$22854

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066