Cost of living

Dattapara

compared to

Kalimpong

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Dattapara
Kalimpong
Cost of living one person
$398
$280
Cost of living Family
$831
$788
One person rent
$192
$251
Family rent
$595
$633
Food expenses
$164
$114
Transport expenses
$49.47
$45.7
Monthly salary after tax
$589.69
$658.36
Quality of life
49.21
42.36
Population
8.5K
40.1K

The average cost of living in Dattapara ($398) is 43% more expensive than in Kalimpong ($280). Dattapara ranked 1708th vs 1966th for Kalimpong in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Dattapara compared to 2.4 months in Kalimpong .

Eating Out
Dattapara
Kalimpong
Lunch Menu
$1.84
$1.97
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.69
$13.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$3.78
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.16
Cappuccino
$1.71
$1.33
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.23
Rent & Utilities
Dattapara
Kalimpong
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117.58
$124.8
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.01
$93.57
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$84.14
$99.56
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234.96
$179.15
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.48
$23.48
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.76
$35.6
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.44
$7.52
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.66
$8.47
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1225
$976
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$511
$582
Transportation
Dattapara
Kalimpong
Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.15
Monthly ticket local transport
$17.37
$14.63
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.97
$3.36
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.16
Groceries
Dattapara
Kalimpong
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.6
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$0.46
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.74
Eggs, x12
$0.71
$0.98
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$5.12
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.24
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$7.01
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.71
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.79
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.66
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.25
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.11
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$0.9
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.83
$4.1
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.46
Cigarette pack
$2.08
$1.86
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.81
$2.24
Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$4.43
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.59
$2.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.88
Other
Dattapara
Kalimpong
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.49
$20.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.7
$4.43
Doctor's visit
$12.95
$12.78
Haircut, simple
$2.87
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$19.86
$16.16
Brand Sneakers
$33.89
$36.1
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.17
$45.56
International Primary School, 1 year
$1499
$1599

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