Cost of Living in Thanjavur vs Quetta

Cost of living in Thanjavur is 8% lower than in Quetta (without rent).

Rent in Thanjavur is 26% more expensive than in Quetta.

Cost of living including rent in Thanjavur is very similar to Quetta.

Food in Thanjavur is very similar to Quetta.

Transport in Thanjavur is 38% cheaper than in Quetta.

Thanjavur vs. Quetta Comparision

Thanjavur Quetta
Cost of Living, including rent
289 $
285 $
Without Rent
194 $
210 $
Rent & Utilities
94 $
75 $
Food
136 $
134 $
Transport
21 $
34 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
239 $
107 $
Quality of Life
31
18
Population
223.0K
1.0M

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Thanjavur Quetta

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.25 $ 3.98 $
Dinner, for 2 7.4 $ 12.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.45 $ 1.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.94 $
Capuccino 1.49 $ 1.4 $
Coke, 330ml 0.4 $ 0.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 0.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.46 $ 0.37 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 0.57 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.78 $ 1.2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.45 $ 4.15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 1.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.78 $ 4.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 0.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 0.53 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 0.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 0.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 0.32 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.78 $ 0.69 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.89 $ 26.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 3.33 $ 0.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 0.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.5 $ 6.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.65 $ 5.44 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.2 $ 18.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.86 $ 1.26 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.46 $ 1.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.62 $ 0.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.68 $ 0.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24.2 $ 10.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.7 $ 15.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.2 $ 10.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 53.7 $ 54.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 83.4 $ 61.8 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 75.3 $ 51.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 108 $ 173 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,069 $ 445 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 570 $ 517 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 239 $ 107 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.45 % 18.13 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10.4 $ 4.28 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.98 $ 2.36 $
Haircut 1.9 $ 2.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 41.1 $ 69.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.2 $ 13.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 61.8 $ 26.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,610 $ 1,048 $