Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharagpur and Embu Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharagpur and Embu

🙂 Solo nomad: Kharagpur is 35.5% cheaper than Embu without rent, and 30.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kharagpur is 51.2% cheaper than Embu without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.60 ₹149
$5.44 KES 702
-70.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.59 ₹705
$30.56 KES 3,947
-75.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.41 ₹317
$5.41 KES 698
-36.97%
Cappuccino
$0.84 ₹77.9
$2.27 KES 293
-63.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 ₹35.67
$0.36 KES 46.82
5.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹15.76
$0.24 KES 31.14
-29.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 ₹162
$2.34 KES 302
-25.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 ₹317
$2.88 KES 371
18.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 ₹56.4
$0.52 KES 67.2
17.31%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₹44.75
$0.52 KES 67.2
-7.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.49 ₹45.34
$1.00 KES 130
-51.00%
Eggs
$0.76 ₹70.7
$1.63 KES 210
-53.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.84 ₹357
$3.83 KES 494
0.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.32 ₹215
$3.35 KES 433
-30.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.24 KES 547
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.19 ₹204
$3.08 KES 398
-28.90%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 ₹67.8
$1.04 KES 135
-29.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40 ₹130
$2.11 KES 272
-33.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.58 ₹53.5
$0.41 KES 52.5
41.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.24 ₹22.42
$0.69 KES 88.8
-65.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 ₹42.47
$0.91 KES 118
-49.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 ₹39.77
$0.70 KES 90.4
-38.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 ₹25.99
$0.57 KES 73.1
-50.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 ₹213
$3.08 KES 398
-25.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.39 ₹594
$11.77 KES 1,520
-45.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 ₹202
$2.18 KES 282
-0.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 ₹270
$2.80 KES 362
3.57%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.75 ₹813
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🚌 Getting Around
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹25.73
$1.18 KES 152
-76.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.92 ₹828
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹105
$1.51 KES 195
-25.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₹20.32
$1.55 KES 201
-85.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.32 ₹216
$2.84 KES 367
-18.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₹113
$1.42 KES 183
-14.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.6K ₹1.1M
$21.3K KES 2.7M
-45.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K ₹2.5M
$12.3K KES 1.6M
115.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.32 ₹3,467
$33.79 KES 4,363
10.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.34 ₹310
$17.11 KES 2,210
-80.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.56 ₹423
$39.08 KES 5,047
-88.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.95 ₹1,481
$17.44 KES 2,252
-8.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.14 ₹663
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.84 ₹264
$4.36 KES 564
-34.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$84.0 ₹7,804
$204 KES 26.3K
-58.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,071 ₹192.4K
$8,070 KES 1.0M
-74.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.83 ₹1,192
$9.05 KES 1,169
41.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.71 ₹2,667
$24.05 KES 3,106
19.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$29.93 ₹2,780
$64.5 KES 8,326
-53.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$11.68 ₹1,085
$15.61 KES 2,016
-25.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 ₹11.7K
$76.0 KES 9,808
66.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.5 ₹7,013
$53.2 KES 6,866
42.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ₹25.7K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.6K
$92.0 KES 11.9K
94.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$365 ₹33.9K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$280 ₹26.0K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Kharagpur
Embu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$419 ₹39.0K
$270 KES 34.9K
55.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.9
14.84
-53.50%

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

Last update for Kharagpur: April 13, 2026

Last update for Embu: April 12, 2026

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