Cost of living

Balurghat

compared to

Barasat

hira
Balurghat
Barasat
Cost of living one person
$297
$398
Cost of living Family
$1009
$908
One person rent
$191
$204
Family rent
$524
$646
Food expenses
$123
$118
Transport expenses
$36.42
$41.28
Monthly salary after tax
$688.24
$653.29
Quality of life
46.9
45.32
Population
933.9K
980.2K

The average cost of living in Balurghat ($297) is 26% less expensive than in Barasat ($398). Balurghat ranked 1934th vs 1708th for Barasat in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Balurghat compared to 1.7 months in Barasat .

Eating Out
Balurghat
Barasat
Lunch Menu
$1.63
$1.68
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.99
$11.44
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.27
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.32
Cappuccino
$1.76
$1.61
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
Balurghat
Barasat
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112.57
$127.27
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$69.32
$76.28
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$92.42
$87.23
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$180.7
$176.38
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.12
$19.66
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.57
$33.33
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$6.98
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.91
$10.85
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1043
$1166
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$670
$562
Transportation
Balurghat
Barasat
Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$19.24
$14.48
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$2.99
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.25
Groceries
Balurghat
Barasat
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.6
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.39
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.54
Eggs, x12
$0.74
$0.82
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$5.27
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.95
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$7.75
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.34
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.79
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.69
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.42
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.23
$0.31
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.51
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.1
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.16
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.67
$3.9
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.08
Cigarette pack
$2.2
$1.96
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.93
$1.58
Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$4.37
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$2.76
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.96
Other
Balurghat
Barasat
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.99
$22.22
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.71
$3.59
Doctor's visit
$11.11
$12
Haircut, simple
$3.21
$2.94
Brand Jeans
$19.96
$20.81
Brand Sneakers
$39.82
$33.69
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$53.04
$54.76
International Primary School, 1 year
$1820
$1869

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