Cost of living

Howrah

compared to

Hilsa

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Howrah
Hilsa
Cost of living one person
$323
$312
Cost of living Family
$686
$875
One person rent
$174
$247
Family rent
$601
$676
Food expenses
$159
$113
Transport expenses
$44.58
$43.33
Monthly salary after tax
$617.88
$689.5
Quality of life
45.06
43.23
Population
914.5K
49.9K

The average cost of living in Howrah ($323) is 4% more expensive than in Hilsa ($312). Howrah ranked 1876th vs 1901th for Hilsa 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 2.3 months in Hilsa .

Eating Out
Howrah
Hilsa
Lunch Menu
$2.22
$1.96
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.53
$14.29
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.06
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.01
Cappuccino
$1.65
$1.45
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
Howrah
Hilsa
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135.8
$113.49
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.15
$98.86
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$101.55
$109.18
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220.59
$238.89
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22
$22.94
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.47
$30.72
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.69
$7.8
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.79
$8.04
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1142
$1403
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$569
$573
Transportation
Howrah
Hilsa
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.17
Monthly ticket local transport
$18.18
$21.33
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$3.18
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.15
Groceries
Howrah
Hilsa
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.6
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.4
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.5
Eggs, x12
$0.87
$0.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$5.76
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.7
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$6.26
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.3
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.78
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.69
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.23
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.09
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.49
$4.05
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.34
Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.04
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.87
$1.59
Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.87
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.86
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$0.94
Other
Howrah
Hilsa
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.26
$24.41
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$4.96
Doctor's visit
$9.06
$10.13
Haircut, simple
$2.67
$2.53
Brand Jeans
$16.17
$20.05
Brand Sneakers
$37.14
$41.45
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.97
$46.78
International Primary School, 1 year
$2048
$1737

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