Kolkata vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$1294
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$121
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$803
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
46
😀 Quality of life
63
72
🏙️ Population
4.5M
418K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 72% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 9044th and 4511th ($366 vs $1294) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th 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 months in Kolkata compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5552nd and 3035th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$490
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$3745
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$1979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$4.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$5765

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$945
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$673
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$764
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$701
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1107
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$697
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$819
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$887
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1115
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$857
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$720
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$667
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1047
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1195
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$967
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1111
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$592
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1261
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$849
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1122
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$572
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1107
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1349
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1332
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$642
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1164
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$655
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1238
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1539
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$557
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1392
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1040
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$575
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1045
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$828
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$973