Cost of Living in Patiala vs Nizwa

Cost of living in Patiala is 51% lower than in Nizwa (without rent).

Rent in Patiala is 59% cheaper than in Nizwa.

Cost of living including rent in Patiala is 54% lower than in Nizwa.

Food in Patiala is 56% cheaper than in Nizwa.

Transport in Patiala is 3% more expensive than in Nizwa.

Patiala vs. Nizwa Comparision

Patiala Nizwa
Cost of Living, including rent
358 $
786 $
Without Rent
218 $
447 $
Rent & Utilities
140 $
339 $
Food
139 $
318 $
Transport
39 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
376 $
1,293 $
Quality of Life
35
41
Population
763.0K
83.5K

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Patiala Nizwa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.69 $ 2.61 $
Dinner, for 2 7.13 $ 26 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.09 $ 3.91 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.51 $ 7.93 $
Capuccino 1.51 $ 4.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.37 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.38 $ 1.31 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.6 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.87 $ 2.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.85 $ 3.87 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 7.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.68 $ 6.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.53 $ 1.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 1.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.27 $ 1.04 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.33 $ 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.24 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.85 $ 3.02 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.83 $ 19.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 4.38 $
Cigarette pack 4.07 $ 4.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.9 $ 1.01 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.9 $ 48.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.18 $ 0.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.05 $ 10.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.7 $ 37.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.08 $ 12.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.43 $ 4.75 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.47 $ 2.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.07 $ 3.73 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.4 $ 79.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.7 $ 123 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.12 $ 64.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 90.7 $ 186 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 166 $ 258 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 135 $ 232 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 243 $ 392 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,420 $ 1,641 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,231 $ 1,171 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 376 $ 1,293 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.15 % 4.88 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.3 $ 50.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.17 $ 9.96 $
Haircut 2.25 $ 7.95 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 47.5 $ 75.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20.8 $ 41.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 58.6 $ 177 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,317 $ 8,039 $