Cost of living

Tamluk

compared to

Kalimpong

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Tamluk
Kalimpong
Cost of living one person
$371
$280
Cost of living Family
$885
$788
One person rent
$195
$251
Family rent
$744
$633
Food expenses
$113
$114
Transport expenses
$45.95
$45.7
Monthly salary after tax
$522.46
$658.36
Quality of life
42.24
42.36
Population
65.3K
40.1K

The average cost of living in Tamluk ($371) is 33% more expensive than in Kalimpong ($280). Tamluk ranked 1766th 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 1.5 months in Tamluk compared to 2.4 months in Kalimpong .

Eating Out
Tamluk
Kalimpong
Lunch Menu
$1.61
$1.97
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.86
$13.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$3.78
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.16
Cappuccino
$1.42
$1.33
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$0.23
Rent & Utilities
Tamluk
Kalimpong
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114.43
$124.8
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.34
$93.57
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$90.19
$99.56
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239.34
$179.15
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.04
$23.48
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.67
$35.6
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.99
$7.52
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$8.43
$8.47
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1016
$976
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$678
$582
Transportation
Tamluk
Kalimpong
Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.15
Monthly ticket local transport
$21.3
$14.63
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$3.36
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.16
Groceries
Tamluk
Kalimpong
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.6
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.46
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.74
Eggs, x12
$0.97
$0.98
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$5.12
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.24
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$7.01
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.71
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.79
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.66
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.39
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$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
$0.93
$0.9
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.49
$4.1
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.46
Cigarette pack
$2.34
$1.86
Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.03
$2.24
Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.43
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$2.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$0.88
Other
Tamluk
Kalimpong
Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.75
$20.87
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$4.43
Doctor's visit
$9.81
$12.78
Haircut, simple
$3.48
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$15.1
$16.16
Brand Sneakers
$36.72
$36.1
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.94
$45.56
International Primary School, 1 year
$2071
$1599

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