Cost of living

Darjeeling

compared to

Tarakeswar

hira
Darjeeling
Tarakeswar
Cost of living one person
$339
$313
Cost of living Family
$809
$772
One person rent
$245
$183
Family rent
$560
$734
Food expenses
$148
$161
Transport expenses
$48.42
$33.32
Monthly salary after tax
$609.54
$554.95
Quality of life
50.65
36.79
Population
118.8K
30.9K

The average cost of living in Darjeeling ($339) is 9% more expensive than in Tarakeswar ($313). Darjeeling ranked 1842th vs 1898th for Tarakeswar 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 Tarakeswar .

Eating Out
Darjeeling
Tarakeswar
Lunch Menu
$1.81
$2.18
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.14
$12.46
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$3.63
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.22
Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.49
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.24
$0.23
Rent & Utilities
Darjeeling
Tarakeswar
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140.95
$124.29
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.15
$83.98
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$91.28
$111.63
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178.13
$237.23
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.87
$17.74
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.87
$34.44
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$6.01
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.59
$8.4
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1038
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$691
$560
Transportation
Darjeeling
Tarakeswar
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.15
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.16
$18.67
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.69
$2.52
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.95
Groceries
Darjeeling
Tarakeswar
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.49
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.5
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.75
Eggs, x12
$0.76
$0.83
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$5.4
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.11
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$6.97
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.29
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.75
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.58
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.52
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.29
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
$1.2
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$4.18
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.49
Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.19
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.72
Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.98
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.64
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.8
Other
Darjeeling
Tarakeswar
Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.99
$22.18
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.2
Doctor's visit
$11.21
$9.04
Haircut, simple
$3.23
$3.5
Brand Jeans
$17.96
$17.87
Brand Sneakers
$38.78
$33.92
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.54
$53.02
International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1737

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