Cost of living

Mirik

compared to

Palashi

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Mirik
Palashi
Cost of living one person
$395
$345
Cost of living Family
$789
$893
One person rent
$252
$222
Family rent
$583
$556
Food expenses
$114
$157
Transport expenses
$49.08
$39.43
Monthly salary after tax
$562.67
$564.25
Quality of life
46.44
49.6
Population
11.5K
20.0K

The average cost of living in Mirik ($395) is 15% more expensive than in Palashi ($345). Mirik ranked 1715th vs 1829th for Palashi 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 Mirik compared to 1.7 months in Palashi .

Eating Out
Mirik
Palashi
Lunch Menu
$2.15
$1.6
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.52
$12.92
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$4.07
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.03
Cappuccino
$1.44
$1.48
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
Mirik
Palashi
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110.29
$130.78
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.6
$87.52
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$112.04
$89.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186.02
$219.22
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.69
$18.56
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.64
$39.27
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.11
$7.58
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.52
$7.54
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$1086
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$474
$595
Transportation
Mirik
Palashi
Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.18
Monthly ticket local transport
$20.35
$19.74
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$2.97
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.04
Groceries
Mirik
Palashi
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.52
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.44
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.72
Eggs, x12
$0.75
$0.67
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$4.14
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.09
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$6.62
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.63
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.81
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.61
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.49
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.29
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.4
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$0.92
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.63
$4.24
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.29
Cigarette pack
$2.32
$2.06
Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$2.15
Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.88
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.38
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.05
Other
Mirik
Palashi
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.66
$22.09
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$4.38
Doctor's visit
$9.85
$10.06
Haircut, simple
$3.4
$3.15
Brand Jeans
$18.04
$17.98
Brand Sneakers
$46.64
$33.32
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.09
$49.98
International Primary School, 1 year
$1587
$1748

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