Cost of living

Basirhat

compared to

Shiliguri

hira
Basirhat
Shiliguri
Cost of living one person
$269
$365
Cost of living Family
$685
$809
One person rent
$222
$218
Family rent
$723
$673
Food expenses
$121
$134
Transport expenses
$47.63
$43.31
Monthly salary after tax
$584.4
$635.46
Quality of life
51.16
37.25
Population
1.1M
701.5K

The average cost of living in Basirhat ($269) is 27% less expensive than in Shiliguri ($365). Basirhat ranked 1990th vs 1777th for Shiliguri in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Basirhat compared to 1.8 months in Shiliguri .

Eating Out
Basirhat
Shiliguri
Lunch Menu
$1.94
$1.79
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.94
$10.32
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.42
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.21
Cappuccino
$1.32
$1.4
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.23
Rent & Utilities
Basirhat
Shiliguri
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$128.28
$127.21
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.11
$78.08
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$98.8
$94.81
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183.04
$192.3
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.33
$17.68
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.66
$38.89
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.9
$7.88
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.61
$9.86
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1216
$1293
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$577
Transportation
Basirhat
Shiliguri
Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$20.05
$14.93
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.02
$3.5
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.24
Groceries
Basirhat
Shiliguri
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.48
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.38
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.52
Eggs, x12
$0.77
$0.79
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$4.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.16
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$5.79
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.46
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.87
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.53
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.52
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.25
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.47
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.26
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.77
$3.27
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.09
Cigarette pack
$2.41
$2.6
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$1.55
Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.12
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$2.18
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.04
Other
Basirhat
Shiliguri
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.19
$24.86
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$3.99
Doctor's visit
$10.22
$11.11
Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.94
Brand Jeans
$16.88
$21.64
Brand Sneakers
$37.55
$35.58
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.2
$49.68
International Primary School, 1 year
$1830
$1817

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