Cost of Living Comparison Between Howrah and Hyderabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Howrah and Hyderabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Howrah is 40.3% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Howrah is 36.5% cheaper than Hyderabad without rent, and 34.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.71 ₹147

$3.55 ₹303

-51.83%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$11.52 ₹986

$17.18 ₹1,470

-32.95%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.33 ₹371

$5.37 ₹459

-19.37%

Cappuccino

$1.47 ₹126

$2.02 ₹173

-27.23%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.25 ₹21.35

$0.45 ₹38.52

-44.44%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.11 ₹9.59

$0.17 ₹14.57

-35.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.19 ₹102

$2.11 ₹180

-43.60%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.99 ₹256

$3.52 ₹301

-15.06%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.62 ₹53.2

$0.82 ₹70.1

-24.39%

White Bread (500g)

$0.4 ₹33.87

$0.56 ₹48.08

-28.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.64 ₹55.1

$0.79 ₹67.2

-18.99%

Eggs

$1.02 ₹87.6

$1.02 ₹87.4

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.37 ₹460

$6.28 ₹537

-14.49%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.82 ₹241

$3.71 ₹318

-23.99%

Apples (1kg)

$1.01 ₹86

$2.75 ₹236

-63.27%

Banana (1kg)

$0.79 ₹67.9

$0.71 ₹60.4

11.27%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.57 ₹48.57

$1.07 ₹91.5

-46.73%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.65 ₹55.6

$0.51 ₹43.82

27.45%

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 ₹28.65

$0.5 ₹42.4

-32.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.45 ₹38.54

$0.48 ₹40.64

-6.25%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.13 ₹11.31

$0.71 ₹60.9

-81.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.16 ₹13.67

$0.34 ₹28.73

-52.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.26 ₹193

$4.01 ₹343

-43.64%

Wine (Bottle)

$2.1 ₹179

$9.03 ₹772

-76.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.32 ₹113

$2.06 ₹176

-35.92%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.14 ₹183

$2.98 ₹255

-28.19%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$7.31 ₹626

$6.52 ₹558

12.12%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 ₹16.46

$0.55 ₹47.25

-65.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.59 ₹734

$14.96 ₹1,279

-42.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.6 ₹51.7

$1.18 ₹101

-49.15%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.3 ₹25.56

$0.35 ₹30.2

-14.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2 ₹171

$1.61 ₹137

24.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.17 ₹100

$1.28 ₹109

-8.59%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$15.9K ₹1.4M

$17.6K ₹1.5M

-9.89%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$22.6K ₹1.9M

$24.4K ₹2.1M

-7.64%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$42.44 ₹3,630

$38.87 ₹3,325

9.18%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$2.04 ₹175

$4.51 ₹386

-54.77%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$7.04 ₹602

$8.54 ₹730

-17.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.81 ₹1,352

$21.27 ₹1,820

-25.67%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.2 ₹615

$8.01 ₹685

-10.11%

Cinema Ticket

$4.01 ₹343

$3.98 ₹340

0.75%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$44.27 ₹3,786

$116 ₹9,957

-61.97%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,579 ₹135.1K

$2,630 ₹225K

-39.96%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$17.41 ₹1,489

$31.34 ₹2,681

-44.45%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.65 ₹2,622

$24.29 ₹2,077

26.18%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.44 ₹4,143

$47.75 ₹4,084

1.45%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$11.6 ₹992

$38.65 ₹3,305

-69.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$127 ₹10.8K

$238 ₹20.4K

-46.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$87.8 ₹7,511

$137 ₹11.8K

-36.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$279 ₹23.9K

$626 ₹53.5K

-55.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$183 ₹15.6K

$332 ₹28.4K

-44.97%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$939 ₹80.3K

$1,426 ₹122K

-34.16%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$653 ₹55.9K

$819 ₹70K

-20.19%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$386 ₹33K

$1,175 ₹100.5K

-67.13%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.18

9.19

-0.11%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Howrah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hyderabad: October 27, 2025

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