How Much I Spend in a Month! What it costs to live in Kolkata

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  • Опубликовано: 26 фев 2021
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  • @thehellyblog
    @thehellyblog  3 года назад +148

    How much do you think it will cost for you to live alone in your city? Comment below🎉

    • @Soothing139
      @Soothing139 3 года назад +15

      In Mumbai it's around 30k

    • @vandanathakur1167
      @vandanathakur1167 3 года назад +15

      15k for an individual in pune😭 that too with sharing..... But I live with my family so we pay 25k for 2bhk in a nice society...

    • @thekishanmishra
      @thekishanmishra 3 года назад +6

      15k in kolkata

    • @gulfishanambreen1675
      @gulfishanambreen1675 3 года назад +4

      Because of you only l started reading which is now an important part of my life.

    • @faizquraishi3594
      @faizquraishi3594 3 года назад +2

      Aap koan ki website use kar te ho course ke liye ?

  • @supritisaha557
    @supritisaha557 3 года назад +301

    I am from kolkata.... Loving to see someone from kolkata, a bengali growing immensely in youtube.... Congrats

  • @ayanabhapramanik2884
    @ayanabhapramanik2884 3 года назад +101

    I live in kolkata(college student)..my total monthly expenses around 7.5 K per month. single room, can cook for self, eating out once a month.

  • @purva9636
    @purva9636 3 года назад +33

    You're such an Inspiration for the teenagers who had dreams that they want to live, but are stuck in studies because everyone doing the same so are we, as u said in your earlier video( of me after 4 years )
    Thank you for motivating us and helping to thrive what we really want to do in Life.
    Lots of love.

  • @shilpikalam7792
    @shilpikalam7792 3 года назад +79

    I am living with my family in Delhi,,I didn't earn 10000 by myself,,, feeling like parents pampered child.. and now I am post graduate.

    • @thehellyblog
      @thehellyblog  3 года назад +25

      You will do something soon! Good luck!

    • @shilpikalam7792
      @shilpikalam7792 3 года назад

      @@thehellyblog Thankyou dear

    • @mithleshpal9415
      @mithleshpal9415 3 года назад

      @@shilpikalam7792 in which subject you did your graduation ? Commerce bio or engineering ?

    • @shilpikalam7792
      @shilpikalam7792 3 года назад

      @@mithleshpal9415 Commerce

    • @virajpatil5963
      @virajpatil5963 3 года назад

      @@shilpikalam7792 do you watch Netflix

  • @bhavikashah7065
    @bhavikashah7065 3 года назад +100

    I live alone and I spend 12k on rent for a 1 BHK. And at least 5k on otherexpenses plus almost 3K on petrol. Some or the other unexpected expense takes 7-8k. So I would say 25-30K per month in one of the less expensive areas of Pune

    • @christinastephens5792
      @christinastephens5792 3 года назад +4

      Hi, I recommend (Secrets of Sanatan Dharma) available on Amazon and Kindle

    • @mithleshpal9415
      @mithleshpal9415 3 года назад +1

      Pune is highly costly city mam .

    • @asutoshghanto3419
      @asutoshghanto3419 2 года назад

      3K on petrol??

    • @bipash_9720
      @bipash_9720 2 года назад

      @@asutoshghanto3419 🤣🤣yep

    • @saktlonda3892
      @saktlonda3892 11 месяцев назад

      Pune waleyy ...jhattu hoteyy heyy go to mumbai ..Mumbai has good fast modern culture

  • @jeejadk4590
    @jeejadk4590 3 года назад +92

    U really inspire me to do everything!

    • @shric9548
      @shric9548 3 года назад +3

      Yes very inspiring

    • @thehellyblog
      @thehellyblog  3 года назад +15

      I'm so glad to know that!

    • @manpreet8798
      @manpreet8798 3 года назад

      @@thehellyblogAnd thanks for me

    • @luckydude3764
      @luckydude3764 3 года назад

      @@thehellyblog Do you include dahi in your diet ?

  • @krishnapriyas1245
    @krishnapriyas1245 3 года назад +19

    The rent and living expenses are far less than what it is in our area

  • @Kajal88964
    @Kajal88964 3 года назад +15

    helly how do u know what is going into my mind !!!??!!!!!!! ...amazing its a good way to tell people how to spend money whr to cut expanses ..nd yeah ur grocery list just😋😋😋

  • @laxmanrawal98
    @laxmanrawal98 3 года назад +28

    Hey,
    Helly can you name that international course or platform name ?

  • @shree7340
    @shree7340 3 года назад +5

    Here, in Bikaner, Rajasthan I have paid Rs. 2200-2300 For a yearly jio internet service this time. Pretty amazing deal I think.
    Just an suggestion you can also find some books or audiobooks here and there online for free. Saves a lot of money.

  • @ghanshyamsingh3653
    @ghanshyamsingh3653 3 года назад +1

    Awesome video Helly! Informative and quite helpful...so honest and RELATBLE...exotic???...every food nostalgia kicks in when you have enough in your pocket. Congrats for your business and have an awesome time in Kolkata

  • @souravash
    @souravash 3 года назад +7

    Since you work online, you can live in northern suburbs or in rural areas beyond Barrackpore or Barasat or Sreerampore, you can cut down on rent, just a thought. By the way, when the metro becomes operational in North kolkata too, rents will increase drastically.

    • @beastslayer5893
      @beastslayer5893 Год назад +1

      Which era are u in metro is available upto baranagar in kolkata from kavi subhash

  • @smike8252
    @smike8252 3 года назад +21

    Yeah , rent in Kolkata is so low. This is amazing btw.

  • @MashZ
    @MashZ 3 года назад +14

    I'm your subscriber from Bangladesh. Didn't know you're a Bangali too :)

  • @tasmiyasayed6285
    @tasmiyasayed6285 3 года назад +6

    Here in Mumbai rents are really very high. For 2 bhk room it's minimum 30k a month for very low quality and if you go for something descent it will cost you around 50k a month. Quite expensive 😬
    Right!

  • @abhirupchatterjee8368
    @abhirupchatterjee8368 3 года назад +1

    Nice vidoe Saheli 😊 :) you really inspired not only me but also a lot of people....keep inspiring us ❤lots of love to you ....

  • @apurbakalita3104
    @apurbakalita3104 2 года назад +4

    Hi Helly ..I am planning to relocate to Kolkata in a month or two .Your video is really informative .Thanks . Please do upload more video on life in Kolkata.

  • @filcancommunications
    @filcancommunications 2 года назад +4

    Thank you for all the great info you are providing. I'm planning to move to Kolkata as soon as visas are given again to Canadians. What neighborhood should I explore in North Kolkata to rent my first apartment/flat/PG etc? I'm looking for a safe but lively neighborhood, with parks and street food. BTW many of your links in the description are not working|

  • @synectics.pitcher
    @synectics.pitcher 3 года назад +3

    Currently I am living alone in kolkata and it's been around same cost.
    And
    Previous I was in hyderabad and it's been slightly expensive compare to kolkata.
    And
    Before hyderabad I was living in Bangalore and my cost of living was dependent on salary, credit on friend, loan, credit cards etc.

  • @growwithriu
    @growwithriu 3 года назад +4

    Oh man, I related on so many of the points: tofu, induction oven because phobia of fire, prime subscription, love for exotic fruits (in my case it is figs, strawberries and exotic vegetables too like zuchhini), no meat at home, oats in everything, whole wheat pasta (in my case its durum wheat) and finally we agree on the point that cheese is not worth it, so I turned to nutritonal yeast :P

  • @who7365
    @who7365 3 года назад +7

    I also live in North Kolkata .. but here house owners do not give rent to single women that also to a young adult ..how did you manage to get one ? please do share cause I eagerly want to move out of this house

  • @mahtabalamansari1904
    @mahtabalamansari1904 2 года назад +4

    Literally your hard work reflects that how you pronounce every single word in such a beautiful accent ✨💙

  • @anuragchatterjee880
    @anuragchatterjee880 3 года назад +1

    Nice explanation ❤ You are the best real life motivator for me. Now I have a clear vision that how much I need to have in my pocket to live a decent life in kolkata. Thank you so much ❤

  • @wbenglishtuition
    @wbenglishtuition 3 года назад +103

    I'm literally craving to live like you on my own.😭

  • @physicss6696
    @physicss6696 3 года назад +3

    Love your book recommendations. 💖 Special thanks for recommending A thousand splendid suns 🤗
    One question .. You're living away from home for job or its for higher education ?

  • @abirroy9001
    @abirroy9001 3 года назад

    Great video helly...i personally want more video like this kinda topic.

  • @dr.balajidarade544
    @dr.balajidarade544 3 года назад

    Comment before watching... Happy to see u mam

  • @azimabdullahrafi_2276
    @azimabdullahrafi_2276 3 года назад +13

    Love from Bangladesh,
    By the way i love your recommendations, books,All the best

  • @soutrik27
    @soutrik27 3 года назад

    Great video! I was wondering why didn't your videos pop up in the first searches on RUclips. Great video

  • @rupsasarkar754
    @rupsasarkar754 3 года назад +9

    You really inspires us to do our best . In your 20's you make so much for yourself. Love you ❤️❤️❤️

  • @arpitahazra2548
    @arpitahazra2548 3 года назад +1

    "আচ্ছা" it's the 1st Bengali word u have spoken while talking... I always hear you speaking in English and it inspires me and helps me a lot to improve my spoken English skills but I wonder often that how it would be heard when you speak Bengali... it's very cute when you said Achchha! Though "Achchha" is now included in English dictionary.❤️❤️ You have made me a book lover.❤️ I'm really grateful to you for changing me into a better person. Keep up the good job Saheli di.❤️

  • @aditisaxena9737
    @aditisaxena9737 3 года назад

    Hey helly...
    I have been watching your videos for a while. Loved that you started living on your own and you new house is beautiful. I wonder where are all your old books... Did you left all those back home?

  • @paulamigoswamibanerjee
    @paulamigoswamibanerjee 3 года назад +2

    I really enjoyed watching this video Helly, loved how you've put in all the factors :)

  • @maheshkamble9585
    @maheshkamble9585 3 года назад +8

    Very Inspiring Video!!
    The cost of living is very very less, in Mumbai, it would easily go upto to 80 K - 1 Lakh INR per month.
    Really happy for your Financial Independence

  • @sumasri8437
    @sumasri8437 3 года назад +6

    Thanks for inspiring us so much. It's because of you that i can think of living alone earning from my skills n what not. Waiting for the masterclass tommorow. 🥰🥰

    • @thehellyblog
      @thehellyblog  3 года назад +1

      Can't wait to show you the strategies!

    • @sumasri8437
      @sumasri8437 3 года назад

      @@thehellyblog excited af 💙💚

  • @tejasrawate212
    @tejasrawate212 3 года назад +2

    these videos inspire me, only youtuber who speaks genuinely to do good in career and growth.

  • @skz_domiATE
    @skz_domiATE 3 года назад +27

    "How to live alone as being a GIRL ??" can you make another video on this topic 😅

    • @aishwarya_ganapathy
      @aishwarya_ganapathy 3 года назад

      @@christinastephens5792 please stop the spamming.

    • @bipash_9720
      @bipash_9720 2 года назад

      Being an Indian i feel pretty sad to see this comment😖

  • @devsanjay7063
    @devsanjay7063 3 года назад +38

    20 k is looks cheaper in Bangalore or Chennai u need 35 k minimum 👍🙋😔😔

    • @amgo6838
      @amgo6838 3 года назад +2

      What I will do ..... Then

    • @RajVerma-ue8gv
      @RajVerma-ue8gv 2 года назад

      Then jobs will also be highly paid.....

  • @garimapatel1505
    @garimapatel1505 3 года назад +1

    Thank you very much Helly didi for sharing your experience and information with us.

  • @PriyaKumari-lq7yq
    @PriyaKumari-lq7yq 3 года назад +2

    ❤️ love her confidence

  • @manaalsidd
    @manaalsidd 3 года назад +1

    And your mobile expenses? Like recharge or maybe bills?

  • @shekharraghav30
    @shekharraghav30 3 года назад +2

    Hello helly do you know one thing I subscribed you when you had around 1k subscribers today I'm shocked after seeing your subscribers by the way keep growing 👍

  • @ishansharma3138
    @ishansharma3138 3 года назад +2

    Di you are so inspiring💪 ❤

  • @lifeuncutwithananya90
    @lifeuncutwithananya90 5 месяцев назад

    I stay at mumbai but I already lived in kolkata before my mumbai's job for 3 n half years and kolkata's cost of living most cheaper than anywhere also for any bengali its good to living on your homeland. Right now I m doing work from home so thinking about moving back to kolkata. Let's hope for the best

  • @esdidylan
    @esdidylan 3 года назад

    Love your videos and presentation so much! 😍

  • @KoyenaC
    @KoyenaC 3 года назад

    Nice to hear such stuffs from a pro. Interested to see a day in your life video where you share oats recipe❤️❤️

  • @alfiyashaikh9090
    @alfiyashaikh9090 3 года назад

    ❤️❤️❤️Lots of love helly. Very Informative ✨

  • @yokheswaram.d5793
    @yokheswaram.d5793 3 года назад +2

    Hi sis. I just completed Harry Potter. Now starting The Alchemist

  • @pradeepdimri8021
    @pradeepdimri8021 3 года назад +1

    U vl certainly do well within two years u r hope and inspiration for all those who want to live life on their own terms without slaving for some corporate or government organization

  • @devampatel1293
    @devampatel1293 3 года назад +1

    buying favorite fruits is completely relatable to me for sure Helly......

  • @tranquil_talks333
    @tranquil_talks333 3 года назад +2

    Believe me Didi, These videos inspire me more than anything else.....plzzzzz keep making your day-to-day work videos.....🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏😢🙏

  • @pramilagupta9235
    @pramilagupta9235 3 года назад

    Which course subscription you are talking about and on which platform.
    Things like these also exist, i have never heard of such things before .Thanks for telling though

  • @Pritam750
    @Pritam750 3 года назад +1

    Whats that online subscription course that you are taking?

  • @123Ambarish
    @123Ambarish 3 года назад +5

    Having spent my formative years and even my teens in Kolkata, I surely do know how it is so very cheap out there for basic necessities and survival, especially when you compare it with other metro and even some of the 2 tier cities...btw can you tell us more about the course subscription that you spoke of? That gives you access to numerous expensive courses at a nominal rate? Would really appreciate it, thank you :)

  • @tranquil_talks333
    @tranquil_talks333 3 года назад +1

    Trust me it's my most awaited video

  • @harimenonn3485
    @harimenonn3485 3 года назад

    You mentioned some courses in the video, could you please share which course subscription are you having?

  • @SOUMEN
    @SOUMEN 2 года назад

    By charm of ur personality, just joined family of ur subs. 😊😊

  • @sohamnaik8820
    @sohamnaik8820 3 года назад +19

    You look so different now as compared to your earlier videos

  • @thepriyankar
    @thepriyankar 3 года назад

    What course subscription platform do you use?

  • @nehag4021
    @nehag4021 Год назад

    m planning to stay there for a month or two, what are the prime areas to live in. i can spend up to 20k on furnished apartment

  • @sohamnaik8820
    @sohamnaik8820 3 года назад +29

    I am a Mumbaikar. I hope to shift to Kolkata. It's cheap

    • @christinastephens5792
      @christinastephens5792 3 года назад

      Hi, I recommend (Secrets of Sanatan Dharma) available on Amazon and Kindle

    • @peppermintdior
      @peppermintdior 3 года назад

      U can always shift to pune :) its closer as well

  • @farmida4938
    @farmida4938 3 года назад +8

    One day I start my tube channel definitely..this much you inspire me❤️

    • @thehellyblog
      @thehellyblog  3 года назад +2

      Go for it!

    • @farmida4938
      @farmida4938 3 года назад

      @@thehellyblog you Rply me...it's means a lot..thank you🎉🎉

  • @sajirasiraj143
    @sajirasiraj143 3 года назад

    fruits r expensive in childhood glad you u can afford healthy diet now... love you .. really inspired .. randomly watched ur video long time back to know about books now love watching you

  • @mhav9345
    @mhav9345 3 года назад

    Didi I wanna write some stories but my problem is in which language should I write?? Tamil is my mother tongue but I'm interested in Urdu or Hindi and English but I'm not used to use those words in Urdu or Hindi which are used traditionally.. Your answer plzz 🙏

  • @peachpie2659
    @peachpie2659 3 года назад

    You are absolutely wonderful Helly ❤️

  • @amitdhariwal18
    @amitdhariwal18 3 года назад +5

    When are you doing fan meet up in kolkata? 😄

  • @samfrankenstein
    @samfrankenstein 3 года назад

    Btw love your videos good work keep it up ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @ansika_art
    @ansika_art Год назад +1

    The best thing about being a freelancer is even if you're living in a small town or a village you don't have to live your home and go to biger city's just for work when you don't want

  • @nirmalyasarkar5516
    @nirmalyasarkar5516 3 года назад +1

    What is the name of the cource platform

  • @incredibleworld8727
    @incredibleworld8727 3 года назад +1

    That's why your english is soo good n fluent.

  • @riyapaul7970
    @riyapaul7970 3 года назад

    I must say that your video is much informative as well as inspirational❤️🤗

  • @dhanashreedas5819
    @dhanashreedas5819 3 года назад

    Really good to see you growing 😍

  • @jiteshjoshi778
    @jiteshjoshi778 3 года назад

    What is that video effect, looks pretty cool!

  • @shabnathaj2627
    @shabnathaj2627 3 года назад +1

    Helly,free mein books read karne keliye tune books suggest kiya tha. Is there any app which will provide free books and at the same time writer will also get money. Agar aisa app hei toh uske baare video bana saktha hei kya?
    And..I would like to read physical books. Lekin mujhe woh store karne ka koi man nahi hei. Apart from library,is there any way to read books physically without purchasing?

    • @garfields7260
      @garfields7260 3 года назад

      Buy on college street for a bargain n sell them back. I have been to Kolkata. But I live in Chennai and I do that.

  • @mehvishh6358
    @mehvishh6358 3 года назад

    which software you are using for adding handwritten text and doddles?

  • @sruthiravichandran3187
    @sruthiravichandran3187 3 года назад +2

    How much do you invest and save monthly eager to know love frm chennai

  • @adityajaiswal6082
    @adityajaiswal6082 3 года назад +2

    Nothing can be more soothing and exhilarating except watching your watching your videos ❤️

  • @SalimKhan-pm1pu
    @SalimKhan-pm1pu 3 года назад

    Can any of you tell me
    How many words do we need to write and read English properly ?

  • @shobanaswaminathan6658
    @shobanaswaminathan6658 2 года назад

    Which place in kolkata is great for land purchase. Any clue?

  • @ssharma1412
    @ssharma1412 3 года назад

    Love Idli Dosa too...well am really proud of ur achievements...keep growing girl...👍💯

  • @sharonnnnnxd4788
    @sharonnnnnxd4788 3 года назад

    So i just got a rent here in kolkata for like 22k for 2bhk and i am really looking for something cheaper than this , can you please help me by that-?

  • @gulabjamun6897
    @gulabjamun6897 3 года назад

    What Course subscription are you having,please tell?

  • @kamalkumar3709
    @kamalkumar3709 3 года назад

    can you like mention the platform you take courses from.

  • @SunilKumar-oj7zb
    @SunilKumar-oj7zb 2 года назад

    What about Goa? How costly is it , if we consider area near seaport or airport ? Anyone pls

  • @DipannitaMukherjee
    @DipannitaMukherjee 3 года назад

    Where in kolkata do you stay...I live in sukhobrishti in newtown

  • @itssrestha
    @itssrestha 3 года назад +1

    Can you name the course?

  • @brewupyourlife
    @brewupyourlife 3 года назад

    Hey can u pls share the name of that International course?

  • @sweetcookie9282
    @sweetcookie9282 3 года назад +2

    Hey @Helly make a video on pro's and cons of living alone....

  • @AshishYadav-fx8ph
    @AshishYadav-fx8ph 3 года назад

    Helly mam I ask you question lots off people comments your video's but when you read all comments??

  • @physiotubex
    @physiotubex 3 года назад +11

    why do you live alone when you can live with your parents and do business. you could be saving rent and other expense and use it on business expansion or study more.

    • @AnnUncut
      @AnnUncut 3 года назад +5

      Sometimes when you earn well, these kinda of moments where you live on your own is a feel good factor. It does make one feel confident, independent and self-sufficient.

    • @user-px2cv3tz1w
      @user-px2cv3tz1w 2 года назад

      imagine living with parents after 22🤣

  • @anubhabmajumder7408
    @anubhabmajumder7408 3 года назад

    This video was very helpful ...Thanks 😁😁

  • @sanskarpandit5072
    @sanskarpandit5072 3 года назад

    Wow, I live in kolkata too, your expenses are damn expensive. Nice video.👍

  • @priteshsingh140
    @priteshsingh140 2 года назад

    I am moving to Kolkata. Can you guide where to stay in Bidhan Nagar locality.

  • @shivamgupta2842
    @shivamgupta2842 3 года назад +1

    what business you run?

  • @kratikashaiyam5626
    @kratikashaiyam5626 3 года назад

    Hi helly I am a first year law student and I have been watching your videos like from a while and I really liked it and your recommendations too. Can you recommend me some books based on law, politics or social work which are published in 2020 or 2021 if you could

  • @lalgangrs
    @lalgangrs 3 года назад

    Hey mujhe yh nder 3000 tak ka apartment chahia kaha mil jaega koi idea mujhe padhai karna hai kolkata me 3 year ke lia

  • @Your_studybuddy_official
    @Your_studybuddy_official 3 года назад +1

    Where do Helly live

  • @krishna...kl1438
    @krishna...kl1438 3 года назад +1

    Every person have their own experience about city life..
    Thanks for sharing with us ......
    Be vegitarian plz.....👍🙏Helly💐

  • @omniultimate9594
    @omniultimate9594 3 года назад

    So early!