Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Barasat

hira
Darjeeling
Barasat
Cost of living one person
$339
$398
Cost of living Family
$809
$908
One person rent
$245
$204
Family rent
$560
$646
Food expenses
$148
$118
Transport expenses
$48.42
$41.28
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$653.29
Quality of life
50.65
45.32
Population
118.8K
980.2K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 15% less expensive than in Barasat ($398). Darjeeling ranked 1842th 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 1.8 months in Darjeeling compared to 1.7 months in Barasat .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Barasat
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.68
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$11.44
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.27
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.32
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.61
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Barasat
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$127.27
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$76.28
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$87.23
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$176.38
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$19.66
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$33.33
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$6.98
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$10.85
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1166
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$562
Transportation
Darjeeling
Barasat
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$14.48
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$2.99
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.25
Groceries
Darjeeling
Barasat
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.6
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.39
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.54
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.82
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$5.27
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.95
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.75
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.34
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.79
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.69
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.42
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.31
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.51
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.1
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.16
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$3.9
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.08
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.96
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.58
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.37
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.76
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.96
Other
Darjeeling
Barasat
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$22.22
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$3.59
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$12
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$2.94
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$20.81
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$33.69
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$54.76
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1869

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