Cost of living

Tajpur

compared to

Kalimpong

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Tajpur
Kalimpong
Cost of living one person
$374
$280
Cost of living Family
$975
$788
One person rent
$200
$251
Family rent
$610
$633
Food expenses
$139
$114
Transport expenses
$34.51
$45.7
Monthly salary after tax
$506.99
$658.36
Quality of life
36.88
42.36
Population
9.0K
40.1K

The average cost of living in Tajpur ($374) is 34% more expensive than in Kalimpong ($280). Tajpur ranked 1761th vs 1966th for Kalimpong in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Tajpur compared to 2.4 months in Kalimpong .

Eating Out
Tajpur
Kalimpong
Lunch Menu
$1.93
$1.97
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.95
$13.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.43
$3.78
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.16
Cappuccino
$1.31
$1.33
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.23
Rent & Utilities
Tajpur
Kalimpong
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109.55
$124.8
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$74.37
$93.57
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102.86
$99.56
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169.68
$179.15
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.97
$23.48
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.64
$35.6
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.5
$7.52
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.58
$8.47
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1239
$976
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$637
$582
Transportation
Tajpur
Kalimpong
Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.15
Monthly ticket local transport
$18.26
$14.63
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.28
$3.36
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.16
Groceries
Tajpur
Kalimpong
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.6
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.46
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.74
Eggs, x12
$0.78
$0.98
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$5.12
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.24
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$7.01
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.71
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.79
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.66
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.25
$0.25
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.11
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.9
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.07
$4.1
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.46
Cigarette pack
$2.1
$1.86
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.97
$2.24
Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.43
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$2.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$0.88
Other
Tajpur
Kalimpong
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$20.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$4.43
Doctor's visit
$12.6
$12.78
Haircut, simple
$2.52
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$19
$16.16
Brand Sneakers
$38.04
$36.1
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.38
$45.56
International Primary School, 1 year
$2027
$1599

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