Cost of Living in Meerut vs Goyang

Cost of living in Meerut is 63% lower than in Goyang (without rent).

Rent in Meerut is 68% cheaper than in Goyang.

Cost of living including rent in Meerut is 65% lower than in Goyang.

Food in Meerut is 65% cheaper than in Goyang.

Transport in Meerut is 61% cheaper than in Goyang.

Meerut vs. Goyang Comparision

Meerut Goyang
Cost of Living, including rent
351 $
1,008 $
Without Rent
208 $
567 $
Rent & Utilities
143 $
441 $
Food
138 $
390 $
Transport
35 $
87 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
521 $
1,695 $
Quality of Life
51
74
Population
1.3M
1.1M

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Meerut Goyang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.37 $ 6.88 $
Dinner, for 2 9.51 $ 26.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.58 $ 6.07 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.68 $ 2.81 $
Capuccino 1.52 $ 3.38 $
Coke, 330ml 0.38 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.4 $ 2.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 2.37 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.88 $ 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.14 $ 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 5.14 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.23 $ 15.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 5.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 3.04 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 5.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 2.83 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 3.55 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.83 $ 15.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.64 $ 2.03 $
Cigarette pack 4.09 $ 3.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.48 $ 1.08 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.16 $ 45.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.2 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.29 $ 7.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.61 $ 22.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.62 $ 4.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.38 $ 5.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.78 $ 2.82 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.7 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
29.4 $ 72 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45 $ 112 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.57 $ 17.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 95.8 $ 322 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 197 $ 785 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 154 $ 469 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 820 $ 1,205 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 743 $ 10,447 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 271 $ 6,461 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 521 $ 1,695 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.08 % 3.53 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.7 $ 50.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.2 $ 11.3 $
Haircut 2.15 $ 8.31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 40.8 $ 70.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20.7 $ 54.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 35.9 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,427 $ 27,104 $