Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Jhalida

hira
Darjeeling
Jhalida
Cost of living one person
$339
$340
Cost of living Family
$809
$779
One person rent
$245
$178
Family rent
$560
$727
Food expenses
$148
$135
Transport expenses
$48.42
$35.73
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$603.09
Quality of life
50.65
38.95
Population
118.8K
19.5K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 1% less expensive than in Jhalida ($340). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1841th for Jhalida 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 1.8 months in Jhalida .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Jhalida
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.74
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$13.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.82
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.19
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.46
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Jhalida
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$141.33
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$77.56
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$97.79
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$239.49
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$24.22
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$38.59
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$6.74
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$10.79
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1284
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$497
Transportation
Darjeeling
Jhalida
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$21.02
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$2.63
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.28
Groceries
Darjeeling
Jhalida
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.59
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.53
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.53
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.82
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.73
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.88
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.44
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.76
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.86
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.54
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.47
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.28
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.92
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$3.98
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.16
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.07
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.67
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.3
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.38
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.01
Other
Darjeeling
Jhalida
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$25.9
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.05
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$10.94
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$2.61
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$19.75
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$40.6
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$45
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1532

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