Cost of living

Howrah

compared to

Barddhaman

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Howrah
Barddhaman
Cost of living one person
$323
$317
Cost of living Family
$686
$975
One person rent
$174
$205
Family rent
$601
$578
Food expenses
$159
$136
Transport expenses
$44.58
$35.75
Monthly salary after tax
$617.88
$581.38
Quality of life
45.06
39.32
Population
914.5K
864.1K

The average cost of living in Howrah ($323) is 2% more expensive than in Barddhaman ($317). Howrah ranked 1876th vs 1890th for Barddhaman in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Howrah compared to 1.9 months in Barddhaman .

Eating Out
Howrah
Barddhaman
Lunch Menu
$2.22
$1.81
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.53
$11.49
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.06
Cappuccino
$1.65
$1.31
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
Howrah
Barddhaman
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135.8
$129.46
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.15
$96.6
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$101.55
$90.13
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220.59
$223.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22
$23.87
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.47
$38.7
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.69
$5.91
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.79
$8.2
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1142
$985
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$569
$564
Transportation
Howrah
Barddhaman
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.15
Monthly ticket local transport
$18.18
$17.76
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$2.57
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.14
Groceries
Howrah
Barddhaman
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.48
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.7
Eggs, x12
$0.87
$0.9
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$4.32
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.99
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$6.02
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.51
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.73
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.67
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.48
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.26
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.47
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.1
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.93
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.49
$4.57
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.1
Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.05
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.87
$2.01
Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.8
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.99
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$0.83
Other
Howrah
Barddhaman
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.26
$21.94
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$4.76
Doctor's visit
$9.06
$8.71
Haircut, simple
$2.67
$2.58
Brand Jeans
$16.17
$15.77
Brand Sneakers
$37.14
$33.75
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.97
$55.2
International Primary School, 1 year
$2048
$1729

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