Cost of Living in North Dumdum vs Semey

Cost of living in North Dumdum is 17% lower than in Semey (without rent).

Rent in North Dumdum is 64% cheaper than in Semey.

Cost of living including rent in North Dumdum is 43% lower than in Semey.

Food in North Dumdum is 17% cheaper than in Semey.

Transport in North Dumdum is 15% more expensive than in Semey.

North Dumdum vs. Semey Comparision

North Dumdum Semey
Cost of Living, including rent
343 $
605 $
Without Rent
218 $
262 $
Rent & Utilities
125 $
343 $
Food
157 $
190 $
Transport
22 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
523 $
704 $
Quality of Life
40
39
Population
249.0K
350.0K

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North Dumdum Semey

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.65 $ 5.47 $
Dinner, for 2 13 $ 21.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.47 $ 4.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.7 $ 0.9 $
Capuccino 1.79 $ 1.33 $
Coke, 330ml 0.33 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.62 $ 0.75 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.43 $ 0.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.6 $ 1.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.92 $ 1.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.16 $ 3.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 3.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.63 $ 5.02 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 1.11 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 2.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 0.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.18 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.1 $ 1 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.08 $ 4.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.54 $ 0.61 $
Cigarette pack 3 $ 1.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.4 $ 5.99 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.2 $ 0.23 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.15 $ 5.17 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 5.94 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.95 $ 2.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.68 $ 1.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 0.83 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.97 $ 0.59 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.8 $ 42.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35 $ 65.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
7.25 $ 15.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 84.8 $ 229 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 190 $ 314 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 135 $ 509 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 216 $ 621 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,143 $ 830 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 596 $ 680 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 523 $ 704 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.89 % 16.13 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.3 $ 26.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.85 $ 6.18 $
Haircut 2.93 $ 2.52 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 43.2 $ 75.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 22.1 $ 24 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 52.9 $ 209 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,720 $ 3,994 $