Cost of Living in Imphal vs Trincomalee

Cost of living in Imphal is 18% lower than in Trincomalee (without rent).

Rent in Imphal is 42% cheaper than in Trincomalee.

Cost of living including rent in Imphal is 27% lower than in Trincomalee.

Food in Imphal is 27% cheaper than in Trincomalee.

Transport in Imphal is 75% more expensive than in Trincomalee.

Imphal vs. Trincomalee Comparision

Imphal Trincomalee
Cost of Living, including rent
391 $
534 $
Without Rent
282 $
346 $
Rent & Utilities
109 $
188 $
Food
209 $
286 $
Transport
28 $
16 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
211 $
335 $
Quality of Life
40
29
Population
268.0K
99.1K

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Imphal Trincomalee

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.34 $ 2.65 $
Dinner, for 2 8.38 $ 25.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.57 $ 7.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.03 $
Capuccino 0.77 $ 2.6 $
Coke, 330ml 0.52 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 1.61 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.95 $ 0.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 0.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.43 $ 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.73 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.33 $ 4.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.64 $ 8.23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 7.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 1.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 5.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.28 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.99 $ 1.51 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.76 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 4.21 $ 9.21 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.48 $ 0.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14.3 $ 11.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.53 $ 3.14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.3 $ 8.54 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.03 $ 1.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.88 $ 2.68 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.05 $ 1.38 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.96 $ 0.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
47.1 $ 28.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.6 $ 43.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
4.16 $ 17.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 53.3 $ 121 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 241 $ 251 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 75.1 $ 226 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 296 $ 757 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 320 $ 966 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 256 $ 878 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 211 $ 335 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.46 % 19.31 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15 $ 11.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.61 $ 3.39 $
Haircut 4.79 $ 2.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 32.9 $ 70.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 18 $ 25.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 14.9 $ 31.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,296 $ 612 $