Cost of living
Kalimpong
compared toChanp

Cost of living one person |
$280
|
$311
|
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Cost of living Family |
$788
|
$901
|
One person rent |
$251
|
$214
|
Family rent |
$633
|
$601
|
Food expenses |
$114
|
$148
|
Transport expenses |
$45.7
|
$38.09
|
Monthly salary after tax |
$658.36
|
$616.15
|
Quality of life |
42.36
|
51.79
|
Population |
40.1K
|
8.6K
|
Lunch Menu |
$1.97
|
$1.96
|
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Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$13.75
|
$12.37
|
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$3.78
|
$4.67
|
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.16
|
$1.42
|
Cappuccino |
$1.33
|
$1.32
|
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$0.23
|
$0.26
|
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$124.8
|
$144.79
|
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Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$93.57
|
$91.44
|
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$99.56
|
$84.6
|
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$179.15
|
$163.05
|
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$23.48
|
$18.44
|
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$35.6
|
$38.04
|
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$7.52
|
$7.05
|
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$8.47
|
$10.08
|
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$976
|
$1031
|
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$582
|
$543
|
Local transport ticket |
$0.15
|
$0.21
|
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Monthly ticket local transport |
$14.63
|
$16.21
|
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$3.36
|
$2.92
|
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$1.16
|
$1.12
|
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.6
|
$0.53
|
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Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$0.46
|
$0.42
|
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.74
|
$0.57
|
Eggs, x12 |
$0.98
|
$0.71
|
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$5.12
|
$4.89
|
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$3.24
|
$2.72
|
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$7.01
|
$5.74
|
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.71
|
$1.27
|
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.79
|
$0.63
|
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.66
|
$0.49
|
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.39
|
$0.41
|
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.25
|
$0.27
|
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.39
|
$0.56
|
Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.11
|
$0.14
|
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$0.9
|
$1.04
|
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$4.1
|
$3.73
|
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.46
|
$1.18
|
Cigarette pack |
$1.86
|
$2.37
|
Cold medicince, 1 week |
$2.24
|
$2.03
|
Hair Shampoo |
$4.43
|
$4.26
|
Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$2.59
|
$2.87
|
Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$0.88
|
$0.96
|
Gym Membership, 1 month |
$20.87
|
$24.29
|
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Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$4.43
|
$4.66
|
Doctor's visit |
$12.78
|
$12.76
|
Haircut, simple |
$2.67
|
$2.91
|
Brand Jeans |
$16.16
|
$19.36
|
Brand Sneakers |
$36.1
|
$41.19
|
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$45.56
|
$56.84
|
International Primary School, 1 year |
$1599
|
$1847
|