Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Alipur

hira
Darjeeling
Alipur
Cost of living one person
$339
$288
Cost of living Family
$809
$698
One person rent
$245
$257
Family rent
$560
$706
Food expenses
$148
$142
Transport expenses
$48.42
$47.22
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$624.09
Quality of life
50.65
35.21
Population
118.8K
10.8K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 18% more expensive than in Alipur ($288). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1950th for Alipur in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

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

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Alipur
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.69
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$13.02
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.2
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.18
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.4
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Alipur
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$145.71
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$81.23
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$111.48
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$193.29
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$17.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$32.9
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$8.46
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$10.89
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1287
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$594
Transportation
Darjeeling
Alipur
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.19
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$16.62
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$3.11
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.98
Groceries
Darjeeling
Alipur
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.65
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.5
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.68
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.71
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.4
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.83
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.26
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.82
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.75
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.68
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.3
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.92
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$3.18
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.21
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.61
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.88
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.23
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.01
Other
Darjeeling
Alipur
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$27.1
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.66
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$12.08
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$2.51
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$19.74
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$46.34
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$49.94
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1619

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