Cost of living in Shimoga, India

The cost of living in Shimoga, India is approximately 346 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 966 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Shimoga is 67% cheaper than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Shimoga is, on average, 91% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Shimoga

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
346 $
Without Rent
224 $
Rent & Utilities
122 $
Food
150 $
Transport
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
427 $
GDP per Capita
2,485 $
Freedom Index
6.29
Lifespan
68 years
Speak English
11%
Population
323.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.17 $
Dinner 11.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.2 $
Capuccino 1.54 $
Coke, 330ml 0.35 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.47 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.91 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.24 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.41 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.39 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 3.57 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.18 $
Monthly Pass 18.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.05 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 18.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.65 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.71 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 15 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 24 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 9.56 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 81 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 265 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 161 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 309 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 963 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 588 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 427 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.98%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.38 $
Haircut 2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 53.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 33.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 128 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,494 $