Cost of Living Comparison Between Noida and Ludhiana Cost of Living Comparison Between Noida and Ludhiana

😐 Solo nomad: Noida is 1.7% more expensive than Ludhiana without rent, and 1.2% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Noida is 4.1% more expensive than Ludhiana without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.53 ₹325

$2.84 ₹261

24.30%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.74 ₹1,634

$11.66 ₹1,074

52.14%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.84 ₹261

$3.97 ₹366

-28.46%

Cappuccino

$2.15 ₹198

$1.93 ₹178

11.40%

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

$0.44 ₹40.09

$0.42 ₹38.86

4.76%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.20 ₹18.25

$0.24 ₹22.08

-16.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.03 ₹187

$1.78 ₹164

14.04%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.80 ₹350

$3.39 ₹312

12.09%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.74 ₹67.9

$0.74 ₹68.3

White Bread (500g)

$0.51 ₹47.42

$0.54 ₹49.43

-5.56%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.89 ₹81.8

$0.85 ₹78.2

4.71%

Eggs

$1.18 ₹109

$0.99 ₹91.3

19.19%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.99 ₹552

$4.26 ₹393

40.61%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.45 ₹317

$3.33 ₹307

3.60%

Apples (1kg)

$2.19 ₹201

$2.25 ₹207

-2.67%

Banana (1kg)

$0.89 ₹81.5

$0.71 ₹65.7

25.35%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.06 ₹97.7

$0.91 ₹83.9

16.48%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.62 ₹57.4

$0.40 ₹36.46

55.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 ₹33.28

$0.29 ₹26.60

24.14%

Onion (1kg)

$0.57 ₹52.6

$0.35 ₹32.53

62.86%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.69 ₹63.8

$0.45 ₹41.56

53.33%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.33 ₹30.72

$0.34 ₹31.57

-2.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.58 ₹422

$3.55 ₹327

29.01%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.91 ₹1,189

$13.01 ₹1,198

-0.77%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.68 ₹155

$1.96 ₹180

-14.29%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.78 ₹256

$3.50 ₹322

-20.57%

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

$6.89 ₹635

$7.12 ₹656

-3.23%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.34 ₹30.90

$0.61 ₹56.3

-44.26%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.93 ₹731

$17.26 ₹1,590

-54.06%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.15 ₹106

$1.73 ₹159

-33.53%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 ₹32.50

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.34 ₹216

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.15 ₹106

$1.17 ₹108

-1.71%

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

$19.0K ₹1.8M

$16.6K ₹1.5M

14.81%

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

$27.5K ₹2.5M

$21.5K ₹2.0M

27.82%

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

$53.7 ₹4,950

$63.0 ₹5,804

-14.71%

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

$4.22 ₹389

$3.45 ₹318

22.32%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.56 ₹788

$6.35 ₹584

34.80%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$19.69 ₹1,814

$17.03 ₹1,569

15.62%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.81 ₹995

$6.51 ₹600

66.05%

Cinema Ticket

$4.71 ₹434

$4.02 ₹370

17.16%

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

$88.7 ₹8,170

$78.5 ₹7,227

13.05%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,711 ₹157.6K

$1,607 ₹148.0K

6.49%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.86 ₹2,382

$24.05 ₹2,216

7.53%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.41 ₹2,525

$36.24 ₹3,338

-24.37%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$57.6 ₹5,306

$63.2 ₹5,817

-8.77%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$34.89 ₹3,213

$39.74 ₹3,660

-12.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$193 ₹17.8K

$202 ₹18.6K

-4.14%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$137 ₹12.6K

$123 ₹11.3K

11.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$471 ₹43.4K

$499 ₹46.0K

-5.61%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$320 ₹29.5K

$495 ₹45.6K

-35.32%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,527 ₹140.7K

$627 ₹57.8K

143.49%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$729 ₹67.1K

$517 ₹47.6K

41.06%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$801 ₹73.7K

$438 ₹40.3K

82.93%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.95

8.62

3.83%

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

Last update for Noida: March 3, 2026

Last update for Ludhiana: March 3, 2026

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