Cost of living

Howrah

compared to

Taki (West Bengal)

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Howrah
Taki (West Bengal)
Cost of living one person
$323
$269
Cost of living Family
$686
$919
One person rent
$174
$205
Family rent
$601
$544
Food expenses
$159
$145
Transport expenses
$44.58
$44.05
Monthly salary after tax
$617.88
$507.94
Quality of life
45.06
49.36
Population
914.5K
38.3K

The average cost of living in Howrah ($323) is 21% more expensive than in Taki (West Bengal) ($269). Howrah ranked 1876th vs 1990th for Taki (West Bengal) 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 Taki (West Bengal) .

Eating Out
Howrah
Taki (West Bengal)
Lunch Menu
$2.22
$2.11
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.53
$14.43
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.5
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.46
Cappuccino
$1.65
$1.42
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
Howrah
Taki (West Bengal)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135.8
$106.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.15
$91.98
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$101.55
$103.68
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220.59
$194.78
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22
$18.17
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.47
$32.53
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.69
$6.54
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.79
$9.89
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1142
$1198
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$569
$592
Transportation
Howrah
Taki (West Bengal)
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.15
Monthly ticket local transport
$18.18
$15.86
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$2.82
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.18
Groceries
Howrah
Taki (West Bengal)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.47
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.44
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.66
Eggs, x12
$0.87
$0.82
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$3.93
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.63
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$7.02
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.33
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.64
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.45
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.28
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.49
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.12
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.05
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.49
$3.55
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.38
Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.05
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.87
$2.12
Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.43
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.11
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.1
Other
Howrah
Taki (West Bengal)
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.26
$18.47
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$3.78
Doctor's visit
$9.06
$9.91
Haircut, simple
$2.67
$2.48
Brand Jeans
$16.17
$14.96
Brand Sneakers
$37.14
$36.34
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.97
$46.36
International Primary School, 1 year
$2048
$1968

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