Kolkata vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$399
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1003
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$132
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$1375
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
37
😀 Quality of life
60
72
🏙️ Population
4.5M
6.44K

The cost of living in Kolkata is 76% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8958th and 2834th ($399 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 3rd in India and Malta, respectively. Check India vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 5392nd and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$4.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$193
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.77
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.78%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1115
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$539
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.49
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.98
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.81
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.8
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$10317

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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

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355