Kolkata vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$364
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$892
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$124
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$211
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$842
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
73
48
😀 Quality of life
63
72
🏙️ Population
4.5M
389K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 71% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 9043rd and 4667th ($364 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1st in India and Albania, respectively. Check India vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5562nd and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Tirana

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Kolkata Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.9
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.13
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.77
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.6
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.8
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1886
$6657

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013