Kolkata vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$132
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$616
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
44
😀 Quality of life
60
67
🏙️ Population
4.5M
418K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 60% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8958th and 5302nd ($399 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 1st in India and Albania, respectively. Check India vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5392nd and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$4444

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$798
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$762
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$591
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$594
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$576
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$691
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$984
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$602
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$704
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1009