Cost of living
Patiala compared to Kashmir
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Kashmir are roughly 17% higher than in Patiala.
Cost of living
| Item | Patiala | Kashmir |
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| Total with rent one person | 289 | 369 |
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| Total with rent family | 939 | 979 |
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| Without rent one person | 195 | 254 |
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| Without rent one family | 600 | 555 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 148.96 | 161.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 279.95 | 159.31 |
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| Food person | 130 | 179 |
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| Food family | 334 | 429 |
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| Transport person | 42.1 | 35.38 |
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| Transport family | 88.88 | 112.15 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.27 years | 71.91 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Patiala | Kashmir |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.41 | 2.72 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 10.36 | 6.37 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.4 | 4.85 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.49 | 1.97 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.61 | 1.41 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.38 | 0.44 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Patiala | Kashmir |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 116.03 | 148.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 96.8 | 126.99 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 409.57 | 158.95 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 222.77 | 101.26 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 29.88 | 26.97 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 53.2 | 38.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.48 | 12.55 |
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Transportation
| Item | Patiala | Kashmir |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.24 | 8.11 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,628 | 2,294 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 780 | 2,283 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 3.65% | 8.57% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.03 | 5.06 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.25 | 1.01 |
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Groceries
| Item | Patiala | Kashmir |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.62 | 0.56 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.53 | 0.33 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.96 | 0.77 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.2 | 4.85 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.18 | 3.71 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.06 | 5.32 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.85 | 1.18 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.22 | 0.2 |
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Other
| Item | Patiala | Kashmir |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.44 | 13.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.66 | 3.5 |
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| Doctors visit | 7.22 | 6.9 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.81 | 4.05 |
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| Brand Jeans | 30.66 | 31.08 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 41.31 | 50.1 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 56.63 | 20.06 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,066 | 1,528 |
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