Cost of Living in Dehradun vs Kaesong

Cost of living in Dehradun is 66% lower than in Kaesong (without rent).

Rent in Dehradun is 83% cheaper than in Kaesong.

Cost of living including rent in Dehradun is 76% lower than in Kaesong.

Food in Dehradun is 70% cheaper than in Kaesong.

Transport in Dehradun is 63% cheaper than in Kaesong.

Dehradun vs. Kaesong Comparision

Dehradun Kaesong
Cost of Living, including rent
375 $
1,567 $
Without Rent
216 $
629 $
Rent & Utilities
159 $
939 $
Food
147 $
498 $
Transport
29 $
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
330 $
404 $
Quality of Life
33
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Population
804.0K
308.0K

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Dehradun Kaesong

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.44 $ 8.53 $
Dinner, for 2 10.3 $ 111 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.15 $ 5.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.65 $ 1.78 $
Capuccino 1.7 $ 1.84 $
Coke, 330ml 0.38 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 2.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.35 $ 2.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 2.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.9 $ 2.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $ 9.57 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 18.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.65 $ 6.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 3.15 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.29 $ 3.03 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.24 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.84 $ 2.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.82 $ 6.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $ 2.69 $
Cigarette pack 3.57 $ 2.82 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.24 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.98 $ 46.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 0.9 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.3 $ 19 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 6.98 $ 15.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.07 $ 3.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.73 $ 2.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.43 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.89 $ 4.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.3 $ 81.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
67.3 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.12 $ 55.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 96.4 $ 789 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 211 $ 1,569 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 148 $ 856 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 339 $ 3,083 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 833 $ 1,493 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 536 $ 854 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 330 $ 404 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.08 % 12.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.9 $ 22.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.31 $ 4.26 $
Haircut 2 $ 4.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 55.4 $ 63.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.5 $ 28.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 58.5 $ 101 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,188 $ 3,340 $