Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Sakhmohan

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Darjeeling
Sakhmohan
Cost of living one person
$339
$273
Cost of living Family
$809
$745
One person rent
$245
$206
Family rent
$560
$635
Food expenses
$148
$123
Transport expenses
$48.42
$41.53
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$675.58
Quality of life
50.65
38.38
Population
118.8K
12.9K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 25% more expensive than in Sakhmohan ($273). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1983th for Sakhmohan 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 2.5 months in Sakhmohan .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Sakhmohan
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$2.13
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$11.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$5.09
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.21
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.34
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.24
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Sakhmohan
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$110.59
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$97.13
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$91.15
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$241.37
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$21.56
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$28.31
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$8.5
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$8.04
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$955
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$476
Transportation
Darjeeling
Sakhmohan
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$16.02
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$3.33
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.27
Groceries
Darjeeling
Sakhmohan
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.62
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.4
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.73
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.91
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.99
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.99
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$6.75
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.64
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.75
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.64
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.54
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.25
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.44
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.11
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.89
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$4.5
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.52
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$2.06
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.84
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.56
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.9
Other
Darjeeling
Sakhmohan
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$26.78
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.85
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$9.5
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$2.76
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$15.96
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$43.62
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$42.49
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1528

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