Cost of living
Jalpaiguri compared to Kharik
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Overview comparison
JalpaiguriKharik
Consumer prices in Kharik are roughly 45% higher than in Jalpaiguri.
Cost of living
| Item | Jalpaiguri | Kharik |
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| Total with rent one person | 388 | 451 |
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| Total with rent family | 707 | 995 |
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| Without rent one person | 207 | 236 |
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| Without rent one family | 602 | 703 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 121.87 | 158.47 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 224.48 | 411.49 |
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| Food person | 137 | 173 |
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| Food family | 426 | 436 |
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| Transport person | 30.52 | 46.55 |
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| Transport family | 67.18 | 115.97 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.19 years | 69.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Jalpaiguri | Kharik |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.3 | 3.09 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 11.62 | 12.19 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.47 | 4.04 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.42 | 2.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.63 | 2.25 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.31 | 0.48 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Jalpaiguri | Kharik |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 107.44 | 162.42 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 65.88 | 126.35 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 181 | 510.89 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 172.09 | 285.52 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 38.88 | 27.1 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 64.07 | 51.69 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.66 | 8.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Jalpaiguri | Kharik |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.17 | 7.93 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 561 | 1,629 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 308 | 1,011 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.24 | 0.42 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 3.75% | 11.35% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.7 | 2.82 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.29 | 1.36 |
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Groceries
| Item | Jalpaiguri | Kharik |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.83 | 0.82 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.47 | 0.54 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.11 | 1.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.7 | 6.48 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.93 | 2.96 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.08 | 5.96 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.65 | 0.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.27 | 0.21 |
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Other
| Item | Jalpaiguri | Kharik |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 13.99 | 14.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.13 | 4.1 |
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| Doctors visit | 34.91 | 15.88 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.13 | 2.76 |
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| Brand Jeans | 29.74 | 31.35 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 45.07 | 54.04 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 33.57 | 87.05 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 819 | 1,534 |
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