Cost of living in Kolkata (India) is 49% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
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| Food | - 51% | |||
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| Food in Kolkata (India) is 51% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Kolkata | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨421 (€4.74) | €13 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨306 (€3.44) | €8 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨138 (€1.56) | €3.50 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨50 (€0.57) | €0.90 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨77 (€0.87) | €2.82 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨43 (€0.49) | €1.45 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨233 (€2.63) | €5.21 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨122 (€1.37) | €2.00 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨24 (€0.27) | €1.09 | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨144 (€1.63) | €0.74 | + 118% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨760 (€9) | €5.51 | + 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨84 (€0.95) | €1.90 | - 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨22 (€0.25) | €0.85 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 60% | |||
| Housing in Kolkata (India) is 60% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨28,194 (€318) | €1,085 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨13,321 (€150) | €700 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,804 (€65) | €90 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨28,659 (€323) | €692 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨11,244 (€127) | €477 | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,223 (€36) | €66 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨420 (€4.73) | €30 | - 84% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨26,092 (€294) | €344 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨14,864 (€167) | €83 | + 102% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨272 (€3.06) | €4.83 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨994 (€11) | €10 | + 13% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Kolkata (India) is 41% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,864 (€21) | €73 | - 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,474 (€28) | €34 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,664 (€41) | €80 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,417 (€27) | €83 | - 67% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Kolkata (India) is 37% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨872,079 (€9,822) | €19,598 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨106 (€1.20) | €1.33 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,858 (€21) | €30 | - 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨181 (€2.04) | €14 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Kolkata (India) is 46% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨123 (€1.39) | €5.96 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨194 (€2.19) | €8 | - 73% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨877 (€10) | €60 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨254 (€2.86) | €3.34 | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨209 (€2.35) | €2.30 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨318 (€3.59) | €2.74 | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨95 (€1.07) | €1.18 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨79 (€0.89) | €1.33 | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨698 (€8) | €12 | - 35% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Kolkata (India) is 48% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Kolkata | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,057 (€12) | €27 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨438 (€4.93) | €15 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,484 (€17) | €57 | - 71% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,477 (€17) | €41 | - 60% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨790 (€9) | €9 | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨242 (€2.73) | €2.73 | - 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨277 (€3.12) | €3.55 | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨43,666 (€492) | €420 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.88 (€0.02) | €0.20 | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,713 (€19) | €49 | - 60% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨177 (€2.00) | €5.09 | - 61% | |
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TOTAL | - 49% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 498 prices entered by 82 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2023.
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