Cost of Living in Pondicherry vs Wonsan

Cost of living in Pondicherry is 67% lower than in Wonsan (without rent).

Rent in Pondicherry is 85% cheaper than in Wonsan.

Cost of living including rent in Pondicherry is 78% lower than in Wonsan.

Food in Pondicherry is 69% cheaper than in Wonsan.

Transport in Pondicherry is 76% cheaper than in Wonsan.

Pondicherry vs. Wonsan Comparision

Pondicherry Wonsan
Cost of Living, including rent
352 $
1,573 $
Without Rent
207 $
635 $
Rent & Utilities
145 $
938 $
Food
154 $
499 $
Transport
20 $
84 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
297 $
408 $
Quality of Life
32
9
Population
244.0K
363.0K

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Pondicherry Wonsan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.29 $ 8.52 $
Dinner, for 2 8.48 $ 111 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.61 $ 5.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 2.07 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.61 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 2.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 2.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.6 $ 2.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.88 $ 2.55 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.14 $ 9.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 18.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.96 $ 6.79 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 3.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.34 $ 2.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.99 $ 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.35 $ 6.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.23 $ 2.72 $
Cigarette pack 3.37 $ 2.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.9 $ 47.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.15 $ 19.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.1 $ 14.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.97 $ 3.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.92 $ 2.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.75 $ 1.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.68 $ 4.46 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
17.7 $ 80.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.1 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.21 $ 55.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 85.4 $ 786 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 159 $ 1,573 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 252 $ 863 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 248 $ 3,108 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,037 $ 1,504 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 388 $ 858 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 297 $ 408 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.34 % 12.4 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11.3 $ 22.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.78 $ 4.24 $
Haircut 2.53 $ 4.09 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 35.7 $ 63.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 23.3 $ 29 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 43.2 $ 102 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,805 $ 3,322 $