Cost of Living in Guwahati vs Tokyo

Cost of living in Guwahati is 70% lower than in Tokyo (without rent).

Rent in Guwahati is 86% cheaper than in Tokyo.

Cost of living including rent in Guwahati is 77% lower than in Tokyo.

Food in Guwahati is 64% cheaper than in Tokyo.

Transport in Guwahati is 88% cheaper than in Tokyo.

Guwahati vs. Tokyo Comparision

Guwahati Tokyo
Cost of Living, including rent
370 $
1,641 $
Without Rent
254 $
838 $
Rent & Utilities
116 $
803 $
Food
156 $
438 $
Transport
36 $
287 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
537 $
2,601 $
Quality of Life
47
99
Population
1.1M
14.3M

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Guwahati Tokyo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.55 $ 6.38 $
Dinner, for 2 10.8 $ 44.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.93 $ 5.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 3.79 $
Capuccino 1.7 $ 3.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.36 $ 1.19 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 1.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 1.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 3.08 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.06 $ 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.95 $ 16.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.28 $ 7.61 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.72 $ 22.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 4.88 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 2.6 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 2.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 2.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.22 $ 8.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 2.25 $
Cigarette pack 4.2 $ 4.18 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 1.55 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.41 $ 57.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.64 $ 28.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.2 $ 25.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.53 $ 10.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.79 $ 3.45 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 1.47 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.77 $ 1.5 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.5 $ 105 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.7 $ 164 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.58 $ 33.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 67.6 $ 567 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 191 $ 1,247 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 168 $ 1,054 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 376 $ 2,732 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 721 $ 10,740 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 479 $ 5,460 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 537 $ 2,601 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.6 % 1.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.9 $ 66.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.28 $ 13.5 $
Haircut 2.3 $ 23.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 51 $ 66 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.4 $ 56 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 39.7 $ 574 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,385 $ 15,495 $