Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Kaliganj

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Darjeeling
Kaliganj
Cost of living one person
$339
$323
Cost of living Family
$809
$1017
One person rent
$245
$203
Family rent
$560
$557
Food expenses
$148
$162
Transport expenses
$48.42
$37.2
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$555.67
Quality of life
50.65
44.62
Population
118.8K
8.6K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 5% more expensive than in Kaliganj ($323). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1876th for Kaliganj 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 1.8 months in Kaliganj .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Kaliganj
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.61
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$11.94
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.88
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.4
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.67
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Kaliganj
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$123.09
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$95.5
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$90.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$232.99
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$18.78
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$35.08
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$6.66
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$8.48
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$985
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$588
Transportation
Darjeeling
Kaliganj
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$18.69
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$3.07
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.3
Groceries
Darjeeling
Kaliganj
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.63
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.48
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.54
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$3.86
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.92
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$6.6
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.68
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.64
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.59
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.53
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.27
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.14
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.05
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$4.08
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.31
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.11
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.93
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.31
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.06
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.09
Other
Darjeeling
Kaliganj
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$21.44
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.82
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$9.27
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$3.19
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$17.63
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$43.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$49.25
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1908

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