Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Chunakhali

hira
Darjeeling
Chunakhali
Cost of living one person
$339
$281
Cost of living Family
$809
$708
One person rent
$245
$229
Family rent
$560
$717
Food expenses
$148
$136
Transport expenses
$48.42
$35.01
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$508.58
Quality of life
50.65
36.01
Population
118.8K
9.2K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 21% more expensive than in Chunakhali ($281). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1965th for Chunakhali 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 1.9 months in Chunakhali .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Chunakhali
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.93
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$14.64
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.16
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.39
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.2
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Chunakhali
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$118.56
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$80.72
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$108.35
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$198.09
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$21.68
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$34.45
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$8.17
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$9.79
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1119
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$675
Transportation
Darjeeling
Chunakhali
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$15.41
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$3.67
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.34
Groceries
Darjeeling
Chunakhali
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.53
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.72
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.69
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.22
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.93
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$8.24
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.73
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.74
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.61
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.45
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.27
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.45
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.11
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$3.66
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.38
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.57
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.8
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.91
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.34
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.04
Other
Darjeeling
Chunakhali
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$26.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.07
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$11.51
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$3.37
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$15.64
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$39.07
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$48.42
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1464

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