Kolkata vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$1015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1011
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$135
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$807
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.2
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$432
$698
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
45
😀 Quality of life
58
67
🏙️ Population
4.5M
418K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 60% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8948th and 5400th ($404 vs $1015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th 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 12th best city to live in India vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5509th and 3525th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.92
$9.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$45.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$1004
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$180
$605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$68.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
5.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$3096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$1560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.24
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.38
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$3.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$8.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.93
$30.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.94
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.4
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.7
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1469
$5391

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Distance City Cost of living
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$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$935
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$772
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$639
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$749
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$614
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$965
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$636
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$679
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$746
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$972
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$765
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$682
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$635
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$975
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1117
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1030
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$537
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1150
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$772
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$987
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$545
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1070
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1164
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1182
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$588
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1070
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$556
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$595
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1056
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1187
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$463
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1199
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$943
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$561
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$930
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$662
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1027