Cost of living
West Bengal compared to Taraba (India)
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Overview comparison
West BengalTaraba (India)
Consumer prices in Taraba (India) are roughly 20% higher than in West Bengal.
Cost of living
| Item | West Bengal | Taraba (India) |
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| Total with rent one person | 327 | 370 |
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| Total with rent family | 977 | 1,009 |
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| Without rent one person | 228 | 226 |
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| Without rent one family | 759 | 642 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 100.36 | 111.25 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 237.2 | 296.96 |
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| Food person | 136 | 129 |
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| Food family | 395 | 407 |
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| Transport person | 28.11 | 31.07 |
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| Transport family | 103.15 | 123.24 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.3 years | 71.84 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | West Bengal | Taraba (India) |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.19 | 2.35 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.37 | 8.46 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.05 | 3.09 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.51 | 1.85 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.11 | 1.51 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.33 | 0.38 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | West Bengal | Taraba (India) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 152.05 | 136.65 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 66.84 | 72.69 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 260.38 | 278.08 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 213.24 | 197.89 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 23.62 | 27.96 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 38.94 | 58.35 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 7.8 | 8.02 |
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Transportation
| Item | West Bengal | Taraba (India) |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.68 | 9.41 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 931 | 1,693 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 474 | 785 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.03% | 3.28% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.78 | 3.7 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.4 | 1.34 |
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Groceries
| Item | West Bengal | Taraba (India) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.64 | 0.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.47 | 0.47 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.01 | 1.21 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.2 | 7.68 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.78 | 3.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.7 | 5.96 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.61 | 1 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.24 |
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Other
| Item | West Bengal | Taraba (India) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.05 | 17.41 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.28 | 4.63 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.66 | 8.83 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.81 | 2.92 |
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| Brand Jeans | 23.57 | 30.64 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 44.96 | 47.34 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 53.97 | 47.41 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,444 | 1,801 |
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