Cost of living

Howrah

compared to

Bolpur

hira
Howrah
Bolpur
Cost of living one person
$323
$377
Cost of living Family
$686
$967
One person rent
$174
$208
Family rent
$601
$628
Food expenses
$159
$112
Transport expenses
$44.58
$48.13
Monthly salary after tax
$617.88
$563.35
Quality of life
45.06
45.55
Population
914.5K
80.2K

The average cost of living in Howrah ($323) is 15% less expensive than in Bolpur ($377). Howrah ranked 1876th vs 1755th for Bolpur in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Howrah compared to 1.5 months in Bolpur .

Eating Out
Howrah
Bolpur
Lunch Menu
$2.22
$1.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.53
$10.42
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.73
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.39
Cappuccino
$1.65
$1.24
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.24
Rent & Utilities
Howrah
Bolpur
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135.8
$106.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.15
$95.67
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$101.55
$84.83
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220.59
$217.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22
$16.73
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.47
$33.37
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.69
$8.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.79
$9.25
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1142
$950
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$569
$516
Transportation
Howrah
Bolpur
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.19
Monthly ticket local transport
$18.18
$17.82
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$3.1
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$0.92
Groceries
Howrah
Bolpur
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.61
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.41
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.6
Eggs, x12
$0.87
$0.98
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$4.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.09
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$7.83
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.67
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.7
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.56
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.31
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.21
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.49
$3.59
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.35
Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.51
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.87
$2.01
Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.64
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.64
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.05
Other
Howrah
Bolpur
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.26
$19.56
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$4.73
Doctor's visit
$9.06
$9.28
Haircut, simple
$2.67
$3.27
Brand Jeans
$16.17
$21.16
Brand Sneakers
$37.14
$43.26
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.97
$57.92
International Primary School, 1 year
$2048
$1886

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