Cost of Living in Guwahati vs Mazar-i-Sharif

Cost of living in Guwahati is very similar to Mazar-i-Sharif (without rent).

Rent in Guwahati is 47% cheaper than in Mazar-i-Sharif.

Cost of living including rent in Guwahati is 21% lower than in Mazar-i-Sharif.

Food in Guwahati is very similar to Mazar-i-Sharif.

Transport in Guwahati is 42% cheaper than in Mazar-i-Sharif.

Guwahati vs. Mazar-i-Sharif Comparision

Guwahati Mazar-i-Sharif
Cost of Living, including rent
370 $
470 $
Without Rent
254 $
253 $
Rent & Utilities
116 $
217 $
Food
156 $
155 $
Transport
36 $
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
537 $
254 $
Quality of Life
47
9
Population
1.1M
469.0K

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Guwahati Mazar-i-Sharif

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.55 $ 2.19 $
Dinner, for 2 10.8 $ 14.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.93 $ 3.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 7.35 $
Capuccino 1.7 $ 1.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.36 $ 0.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 0.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 0.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.06 $ 1.6 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.95 $ 5.14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.28 $ 3.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.72 $ 5.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 0.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 0.77 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 0.45 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 0.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.01 $ 0.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.22 $ 1.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 0.44 $
Cigarette pack 4.2 $ 1.17 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.41 $ 22 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.64 $ 12.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.2 $ 11.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.53 $ 3.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.79 $ 3.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 1.1 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.77 $ 1.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.5 $ 68.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.7 $ 105 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.58 $ 102 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 67.6 $ 39.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 191 $ 72.4 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 168 $ 78.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 376 $ 146 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 721 $ 367 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 479 $ 147 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 537 $ 254 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.6 % 16.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.9 $ 11 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.28 $ 4.34 $
Haircut 2.3 $ 2.91 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 51 $ 43.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.4 $ 12.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 39.7 $ 72.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,385 $ 1,334 $