Kolkata vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$121
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$563
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
75
38
😀 Quality of life
63
48
🏙️ Population
4.5M
6.98M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 54% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 9044th and 6706th ($366 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 26th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 5552nd and 6786th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Zhanjiang

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Kolkata Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$16727

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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

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574