Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Malthone

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Darjeeling
Malthone
Cost of living one person
$339
$287
Cost of living Family
$809
$936
One person rent
$245
$253
Family rent
$560
$647
Food expenses
$148
$125
Transport expenses
$48.42
$46.07
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$537.06
Quality of life
50.65
45.45
Population
118.8K
12.0K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 19% more expensive than in Malthone ($287). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1953th for Malthone 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 Malthone .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Malthone
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$1.72
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$14.39
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$5.04
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.42
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Malthone
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$104.11
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$70.72
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$90.18
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$187.04
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$17.68
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$38.64
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$7.31
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$8.92
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1224
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$489
Transportation
Darjeeling
Malthone
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.21
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$17.2
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$2.77
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.02
Groceries
Darjeeling
Malthone
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.49
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.42
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.5
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.79
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$5
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.6
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$7.72
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.78
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.7
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.65
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.53
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.32
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.48
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.23
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$3.12
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.16
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.41
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.59
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.44
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.61
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.79
Other
Darjeeling
Malthone
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$24.09
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$3.69
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$10.47
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$3.15
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$19.15
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$34.91
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$47.96
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1757

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