Cost of living
Chamtha compared to Thiruvarur
🏛️
Overview comparison
ChamthaThiruvarur
Consumer prices in Chamtha are roughly 6% higher than in Thiruvarur.
Cost of living
| Item | Chamtha | Thiruvarur |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 503 | 481 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 1,229 | 1,041 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 238 | 284 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 798 | 795 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 183.93 | 142.78 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 342.67 | 406.72 |
|---|
| Food person | 160 | 141 |
|---|
| Food family | 380 | 445 |
|---|
| Transport person | 48.28 | 59.93 |
|---|
| Transport family | 154.16 | 171.73 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 63.99 years | 76.86 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Chamtha | Thiruvarur |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 3.23 | 1.96 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.76 | 9.95 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.06 | 5.53 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.74 | 1.77 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 1.81 | 1.87 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 0.39 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Chamtha | Thiruvarur |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 172.1 | 217.17 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 148.04 | 128.59 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 490.52 | 586.11 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 239.23 | 314.44 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 31.88 | 28.09 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.72 | 31.03 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.34 | 8.01 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Chamtha | Thiruvarur |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 7.93 | 8.33 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,654 | 1,616 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 950 | 672 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.44 | 0.41 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.29% | 12.95% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.89 | 3.27 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.44 | 1.18 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Chamtha | Thiruvarur |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 | 0.6 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.55 | 0.61 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 1.08 | 0.81 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.22 | 6.75 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.69 | 2.99 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.59 | 7.11 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.68 | 0.78 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.26 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Chamtha | Thiruvarur |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.45 | 18.94 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.52 | 3.28 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 17.4 | 12.02 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 3.09 | 2.62 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 26.72 | 24.61 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 51.13 | 39.27 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 83.47 | 93.07 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,838 | 1,490 |
|---|
