Cost of Living in Thoothukudi vs Oskemen

Cost of living in Thoothukudi is 30% lower than in Oskemen (without rent).

Rent in Thoothukudi is 61% cheaper than in Oskemen.

Cost of living including rent in Thoothukudi is 44% lower than in Oskemen.

Food in Thoothukudi is 31% cheaper than in Oskemen.

Transport in Thoothukudi is 9% more expensive than in Oskemen.

Thoothukudi vs. Oskemen Comparision

Thoothukudi Oskemen
Cost of Living, including rent
306 $
550 $
Without Rent
205 $
293 $
Rent & Utilities
101 $
257 $
Food
144 $
208 $
Transport
23 $
21 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
317 $
862 $
Quality of Life
27
40
Population
238.0K
333.0K

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Thoothukudi Oskemen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.78 $ 4.61 $
Dinner, for 2 9.47 $ 15.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.78 $ 3.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.18 $
Capuccino 1.3 $ 2.04 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.76 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $ 0.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.45 $ 0.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 0.74 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.81 $ 1.47 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.79 $ 6.22 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 4.39 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 6.01 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 1.46 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 1.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.89 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 0.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 0.42 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.99 $ 0.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.4 $ 4.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.28 $ 1.15 $
Cigarette pack 4.55 $ 1.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.6 $ 0.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.1 $ 7.14 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 0.4 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.05 $ 5.48 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.2 $ 6.93 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.79 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.54 $ 1.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.75 $ 0.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.53 $ 0.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.2 $ 21.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.4 $ 32.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.79 $ 11.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 71.8 $ 201 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 190 $ 466 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 108 $ 313 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 223 $ 533 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,593 $ 843 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 365 $ 729 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 317 $ 862 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.4 % 16.74 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.7 $ 25 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.79 $ 2.72 $
Haircut 1.91 $ 2.97 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 39.7 $ 73.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25 $ 82.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 47.9 $ 202 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,551 $ 2,776 $