Cost of living
Kai compared to Kochi
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Overview comparison
KaiKochi
Consumer prices in Kochi are roughly 37% higher than in Kai.
Cost of living
| Item | Kai | Kochi |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,170 | 1,081 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,604 | 2,952 |
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| Without rent one person | 632 | 657 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,823 | 1,866 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 490.17 | 395.52 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,123.67 | 691.76 |
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| Food person | 358 | 352 |
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| Food family | 833 | 933 |
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| Transport person | 127.45 | 168.47 |
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| Transport family | 351.23 | 376.11 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.37 years | 73.26 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kai | Kochi |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.81 | 6.65 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 32.75 | 25.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.28 | 4.45 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.38 | 2.12 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.36 | 2.18 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1 | 0.92 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kai | Kochi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 462.59 | 473.44 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 334.32 | 214.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 873.25 | 677.29 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 810.65 | 562.78 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 92.02 | 77.13 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 132.78 | 120.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.64 | 26.73 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kai | Kochi |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.4 | 1.75 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,317 | 8,309 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,053 | 5,147 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.53 | 1.39 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 40.4% | 57.35% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 28.03 | 29.23 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.31 | 1.02 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kai | Kochi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.76 | 1.38 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.78 | 1.42 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.92 | 1.67 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.25 | 16.66 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.85 | 5.75 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.64 | 17.48 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.94 | 2.42 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.47 | 0.55 |
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Other
| Item | Kai | Kochi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 62.04 | 35.18 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.27 | 10.47 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.93 | 31.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 19.09 | 6.47 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.98 | 57.11 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 48.39 | 52.41 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 126.06 | 712.77 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,488 | 14,569 |
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