Cost of Living in Sylhet vs Ahmedabad

Cost of living in Sylhet is 29% lower than in Ahmedabad (without rent).

Rent in Sylhet is 50% cheaper than in Ahmedabad.

Cost of living including rent in Sylhet is 37% lower than in Ahmedabad.

Food in Sylhet is 18% cheaper than in Ahmedabad.

Transport in Sylhet is 56% cheaper than in Ahmedabad.

Sylhet vs. Ahmedabad Comparision

Sylhet Ahmedabad
Cost of Living, including rent
296 $
471 $
Without Rent
206 $
289 $
Rent & Utilities
90 $
182 $
Food
149 $
182 $
Transport
25 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
238 $
517 $
Quality of Life
43
54
Population
480.0K
7.7M

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Sylhet Ahmedabad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.67 $ 2.99 $
Dinner, for 2 9.57 $ 14.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.16 $ 4.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.15 $ 3.6 $
Capuccino 1.65 $ 2.16 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.75 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 0.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.63 $ 0.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.14 $ 1.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.9 $ 6.48 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 3.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.95 $ 6.96 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.97 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 1.21 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 0.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.16 $ 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.83 $ 1.06 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.87 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.3 $ 3.01 $
Cigarette pack 2.86 $ 4.17 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.39 $ 7.83 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.91 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.34 $ 3.43 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.72 $ 24.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.95 $ 1.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.05 $ 2.96 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.79 $ 1.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.77 $ 1.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.2 $ 36.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.5 $ 56.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.1 $ 7.16 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 60.4 $ 134 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 118 $ 251 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 67.5 $ 156 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 157 $ 376 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 412 $ 1,192 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 248 $ 792 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 238 $ 517 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.93 % 9.06 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 7.33 $ 15.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.15 $ 3.88 $
Haircut 1.67 $ 2.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 37.8 $ 54.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 13.2 $ 25 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 37.4 $ 70.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 955 $ 1,837 $