Kolkata vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$362
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$875
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$127
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$215
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$159
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.5
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$2218
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
94
😀 Quality of life
61
87
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.86M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 82% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 9031st and 2081st ($362 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in India and Poland, respectively. Check India vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kolkata compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Kolkata ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 5764th and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Warsaw

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Kolkata Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.6
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$138
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.12
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.81%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.11
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.01
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.92
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.9
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1762
$15882

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1137
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$868
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1102
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1216
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$445