Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Ghatal

hira
Darjeeling
Ghatal
Cost of living one person
$339
$283
Cost of living Family
$809
$780
One person rent
$245
$234
Family rent
$560
$575
Food expenses
$148
$113
Transport expenses
$48.42
$34.55
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$571.21
Quality of life
50.65
49.54
Population
118.8K
54.6K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 20% more expensive than in Ghatal ($283). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1962th for Ghatal in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Darjeeling compared to 2.1 months in Ghatal .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Ghatal
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.59
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$12.99
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$3.66
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.12
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.26
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.24
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Ghatal
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$134.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$96.35
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$101.1
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$221.29
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$24.33
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$35.48
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$6.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$7.4
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1024
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$658
Transportation
Darjeeling
Ghatal
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$16
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$2.53
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.21
Groceries
Darjeeling
Ghatal
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.61
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.37
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.53
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.74
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.44
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.26
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.61
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.68
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.59
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.61
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.48
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.24
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.14
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.9
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$3.9
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.55
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.49
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.52
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.06
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.06
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.85
Other
Darjeeling
Ghatal
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$26.07
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.5
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$11.31
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$3.4
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$20.87
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$37.09
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$41.13
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1750

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