Cost of living

Shiliguri

compared to

Samdhin

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Shiliguri
Samdhin
Cost of living one person
$365
$293
Cost of living Family
$809
$891
One person rent
$218
$177
Family rent
$673
$591
Food expenses
$134
$150
Transport expenses
$43.31
$38.06
Monthly salary after tax
$635.46
$586.7
Quality of life
37.25
38.2
Population
701.5K
31.5K

The average cost of living in Shiliguri ($365) is 25% more expensive than in Samdhin ($293). Shiliguri ranked 1777th vs 1940th for Samdhin in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Shiliguri compared to 2.1 months in Samdhin .

Eating Out
Shiliguri
Samdhin
Lunch Menu
$1.79
$2.12
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.32
$14.56
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$5.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.36
Cappuccino
$1.4
$1.42
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.23
$0.26
Rent & Utilities
Shiliguri
Samdhin
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127.21
$103.67
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.08
$75.03
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$94.81
$91.06
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192.3
$212.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.68
$17.09
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.89
$28.24
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.88
$7.14
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.86
$7.69
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1293
$1210
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$676
Transportation
Shiliguri
Samdhin
Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$14.93
$17.05
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$2.93
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.93
Groceries
Shiliguri
Samdhin
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.62
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$0.51
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.64
Eggs, x12
$0.79
$0.97
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.88
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.96
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$5.88
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.42
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.6
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.53
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.49
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.25
$0.34
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.56
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.13
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.18
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$4.13
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.36
Cigarette pack
$2.6
$2.3
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.55
$1.91
Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.23
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$2.51
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$0.82
Other
Shiliguri
Samdhin
Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.86
$21.27
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$4.53
Doctor's visit
$11.11
$9.67
Haircut, simple
$2.94
$2.98
Brand Jeans
$21.64
$15.94
Brand Sneakers
$35.58
$40.76
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.68
$53.88
International Primary School, 1 year
$1817
$1889

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