Cost of living
Singia compared to Puducherry
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Overview comparison
SingiaPuducherry
Consumer prices in Singia are roughly 4% higher than in Puducherry.
Cost of living
| Item | Singia | Puducherry |
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| Total with rent one person | 380 | 384 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,256 | 1,236 |
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| Without rent one person | 246 | 270 |
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| Without rent one family | 715 | 830 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 204.29 | 164.07 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 419.2 | 333.9 |
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| Food person | 187 | 174 |
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| Food family | 351 | 456 |
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| Transport person | 43.48 | 49.17 |
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| Transport family | 153.85 | 127.83 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.74 years | 51.66 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Singia | Puducherry |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.36 | 3.01 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.13 | 16.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.66 | 3.63 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.91 | 1.99 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.71 | 2.08 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.43 | 0.36 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Singia | Puducherry |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 235.41 | 213.53 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 136.56 | 109.95 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 519.95 | 459.08 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 320.4 | 305.21 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 29.77 | 29.11 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.92 | 38.17 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 7.31 | 9.96 |
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Transportation
| Item | Singia | Puducherry |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.15 | 10.47 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,223 | 1,793 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,160 | 1,047 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.45 | 0.39 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.92% | 12.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.62 | 3.51 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 1.43 |
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Groceries
| Item | Singia | Puducherry |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.8 | 0.82 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.58 | 0.57 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.92 | 1.12 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.57 | 4.78 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.86 | 2.87 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.06 | 5.65 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.75 | 0.61 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.24 | 0.23 |
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Other
| Item | Singia | Puducherry |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15.72 | 17.88 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.11 | 4.18 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.95 | 16.43 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.36 | 2.85 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.84 | 25.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 51 | 53.46 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 68.67 | 65.31 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,973 | 2,237 |
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