Kolkata vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$408
$1447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1026
$3442
🏠 One person rent
$135
$758
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$1325
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.7
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$1738
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
56
😀 Quality of life
58
86
🏙️ Population
4.5M
458K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 72% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 8957th and 3932nd ($408 vs $1447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in India and Estonia, respectively. Check India vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 5494th and 323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Tallinn

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Kolkata Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$184
$897
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.67
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.95%
5.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$4778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$3290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.98
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.93
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$64.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.8
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$7079

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1278
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2023
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$973
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1525
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1782
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1363
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1570
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1102
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1453
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$966
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1571
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1534
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1120
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1416
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1546
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$979
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1591
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1453
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1544
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1151
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1447
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$893
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1469
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1527
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1499
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1331
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1467