Cost of living in Bhopal is 5% higher than in Lalitpur (without rent).
Rent in Bhopal is 4% more expensive than in Lalitpur.
Cost of living including rent in Bhopal is 5% higher than in Lalitpur.
Food in Bhopal is 11% cheaper than in Lalitpur.
Transport in Bhopal is 17% more expensive than in Lalitpur.
| Bhopal | Lalitpur | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Bhopal | Lalitpur | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
2.4 $ | 1.5 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 12 $ | 18.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 3.6 $ | 5.61 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.41 $ | 2.36 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.04 $ | 1.54 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.5 $ | 0.35 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.69 $ | 0.85 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.44 $ | 0.57 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.73 $ | 0.88 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 0.91 $ | 1.28 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.5 $ | 5.82 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.01 $ | 2.99 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.94 $ | 5.39 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.01 $ | 2.25 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.61 $ | 1.04 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.82 $ | 1.21 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.3 $ | 0.45 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.32 $ | 0.45 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 $ | 0.17 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.03 $ | 1.79 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 4.72 $ | 5.94 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.99 $ | 2.2 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.7 $ | 2.97 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.27 $ | 0.17 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 5.4 $ | 10.1 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.26 $ | 1.29 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 3.36 $ | 5.07 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 73.3 $ | 15.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 1.06 $ | 1.78 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.1 $ | 2.63 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.84 $ | 0.96 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.93 $ | 0.74 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
15.4 $ | 6.85 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
23.5 $ | 10.6 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
8.16 $ | 10.6 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 76 $ | 76.6 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 127 $ | 213 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 125 $ | 134 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 309 $ | 464 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,082 $ | 1,998 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 675 $ | 1,068 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 491 $ | 297 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 9.99 % | 12.73 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 15.4 $ | 15 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.01 $ | 2.24 $ |
| Haircut | 2.23 $ | 2.75 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 43 $ | 52.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 20.8 $ | 25.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 50.7 $ | 88.1 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,186 $ | 4,050 $ |