Cost of living
Puducherry compared to Palera
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Overview comparison
PuducherryPalera
Consumer prices in Puducherry are roughly 0% higher than in Palera.
Cost of living
| Item | Puducherry | Palera |
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| Total with rent one person | 384 | 449 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,236 | 1,076 |
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| Without rent one person | 270 | 212 |
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| Without rent one family | 830 | 586 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 164.07 | 202.42 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 333.9 | 356.57 |
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| Food person | 174 | 190 |
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| Food family | 456 | 490 |
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| Transport person | 49.17 | 53.75 |
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| Transport family | 127.83 | 132.54 |
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| Life expectancy | 51.66 years | 74.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Puducherry | Palera |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.01 | 3 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.39 | 15.69 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.63 | 4.75 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.99 | 2.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.08 | 2.01 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.36 | 0.44 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Puducherry | Palera |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 213.53 | 193.24 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 109.95 | 133.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 459.08 | 555.31 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 305.21 | 307.26 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 29.11 | 26.89 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 38.17 | 36.22 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.96 | 8.03 |
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Transportation
| Item | Puducherry | Palera |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.47 | 9.33 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,793 | 2,155 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,047 | 880 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.3% | 13.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.51 | 2.84 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.43 | 1.39 |
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Groceries
| Item | Puducherry | Palera |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.82 | 0.62 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.57 | 0.57 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.12 | 1.01 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.78 | 5.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.87 | 3.66 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.65 | 6.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.61 | 0.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.23 |
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Other
| Item | Puducherry | Palera |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.88 | 20.16 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.18 | 3.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.43 | 17.21 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.85 | 2.49 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.23 | 30.66 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 53.46 | 43.55 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 65.31 | 67.71 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,237 | 2,077 |
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