Cost of Living in South Dumdum vs Taraz

Cost of living in South Dumdum is 28% lower than in Taraz (without rent).

Rent in South Dumdum is 15% cheaper than in Taraz.

Cost of living including rent in South Dumdum is 24% lower than in Taraz.

Food in South Dumdum is 28% cheaper than in Taraz.

Transport in South Dumdum is 18% more expensive than in Taraz.

South Dumdum vs. Taraz Comparision

South Dumdum Taraz
Cost of Living, including rent
351 $
461 $
Without Rent
225 $
312 $
Rent & Utilities
126 $
149 $
Food
158 $
220 $
Transport
27 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
525 $
265 $
Quality of Life
41
31
Population
403.0K
358.0K

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South Dumdum Taraz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.7 $ 6.2 $
Dinner, for 2 13.1 $ 20.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.51 $ 6.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.25 $
Capuccino 1.81 $ 1.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.33 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.64 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.43 $ 0.13 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.91 $ 1.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.2 $ 5.62 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 3.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 5.65 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 0.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 0.82 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 0.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.09 $ 0.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.33 $ 6.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.54 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 2.98 $ 1.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.1 $ 14.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.19 $ 0.43 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.18 $ 4.13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 10.9 $ 17.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.96 $ 7.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.69 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.85 $ 0.74 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.97 $ 1.66 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23 $ 21.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.5 $ 33.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
7.26 $ 6.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 85.2 $ 94.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 187 $ 188 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 137 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 223 $ 421 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,153 $ 745 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 606 $ 566 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 525 $ 265 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.85 % 16.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.3 $ 17.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.92 $ 5.5 $
Haircut 2.94 $ 7.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 43.6 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 22.5 $ 24.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 52.4 $ 88.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,720 $ 10,141 $