Cost of living
Pataili compared to Madras Presidency
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Overview comparison
PatailiMadras Presidency
Consumer prices in Pataili are roughly 16% higher than in Madras Presidency.
Cost of living
| Item | Pataili | Madras Presidency |
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| Total with rent one person | 497 | 350 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,323 | 1,038 |
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| Without rent one person | 237 | 325 |
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| Without rent one family | 701 | 883 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 184.55 | 186.33 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 434.4 | 419.87 |
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| Food person | 178 | 168 |
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| Food family | 487 | 437 |
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| Transport person | 45.26 | 55.04 |
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| Transport family | 145.1 | 221.78 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.29 years | 75.55 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Pataili | Madras Presidency |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.66 | 1.91 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.21 | 11.89 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.76 | 5.15 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.91 | 2.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.39 | 1.54 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 0.48 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Pataili | Madras Presidency |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 227.56 | 233.9 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 140.43 | 97.78 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 466.47 | 618.97 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 303.44 | 276.7 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 29.78 | 21.04 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.45 | 41.28 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.82 | 8.61 |
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Transportation
| Item | Pataili | Madras Presidency |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.17 | 8.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,306 | 1,749 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 891 | 686 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.43 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.42% | 13.58% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.61 | 3.09 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.41 | 1.4 |
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Groceries
| Item | Pataili | Madras Presidency |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.76 | 0.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.18 | 0.84 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.3 | 8.49 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.95 | 2.86 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.02 | 6.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.59 | 1.07 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.19 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Pataili | Madras Presidency |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 16.01 | 17.63 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.34 | 2.77 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.68 | 13.71 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.85 | 2.63 |
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| Brand Jeans | 28.89 | 28.99 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 49.48 | 53.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 72.55 | 72.44 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,972 | 1,153 |
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