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Cost of Living Comparison Between Northern Mariana Islands and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Northern Mariana Islands and India

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Northern Mariana Islands is 235.3% more expensive than India without rent, and 315.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Northern Mariana Islands is 225.1% more expensive than India without rent, and 248.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.67 $11.67
$2.54 โ‚น230
359.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.85 $39.85
$13.78 โ‚น1,251
189.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.78 $11.78
$4.14 โ‚น375
184.54%
Cappuccino
$4.97 $4.97
$1.81 โ‚น164
174.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 $1.65
$0.41 โ‚น36.98
302.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 $1.30
$0.15 โ‚น13.69
766.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.97 $5.97
$1.93 โ‚น175
209.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.04 $6.04
$3.59 โ‚น326
68.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 $2.19
$0.73 โ‚น65.9
200.00%
White Bread (500g)
$3.32 $3.32
$0.51 โ‚น46.62
550.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$45.78 $45.78
$0.72 โ‚น65.1
6258.33%
Eggs
$6.30 $6.30
$1.00 โ‚น90.5
530.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$5.17 โ‚น469
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.99 $12.99
$3.16 โ‚น287
311.08%
Apples (1kg)
$6.73 $6.73
$2.10 โ‚น191
220.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 $2.15
$0.72 โ‚น65.3
198.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$6.79 $6.79
$1.08 โ‚น98.3
528.70%
Tomato (1kg)
-
$0.56 โ‚น51.1
-
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 $2.11
$0.43 โ‚น38.99
390.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.35 $2.35
$0.49 โ‚น44.46
379.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$5.14 $5.14
$0.50 โ‚น45.73
928.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.33 โ‚น29.84
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$4.18 โ‚น380
-
Wine (Bottle)
$29.43 $29.43
$8.00 โ‚น726
267.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.89 โ‚น172
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.06 โ‚น278
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.61 โ‚น509
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.37 โ‚น33.33
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$9.71 โ‚น881
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.42 $6.42
$0.91 โ‚น82.8
605.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 $1.89
$0.28 โ‚น25.17
575.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.73 โ‚น157
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 $1.43
$1.18 โ‚น107
21.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.6K $36.6K
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
162.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K $23.3K
$22.2K โ‚น2.0M
4.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$327 $327
$40.51 โ‚น3,676
706.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$65.8 $65.8
$3.89 โ‚น353
1590.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.9 $60.9
$7.79 โ‚น707
681.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.58 $46.58
$16.34 โ‚น1,482
185.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.62 โ‚น691
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.76 $7.76
$3.51 โ‚น319
121.08%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$68.3 โ‚น6,194
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,927 $5,927
$1,829 โ‚น166.0K
224.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.41 $30.41
$25.62 โ‚น2,325
18.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.25 $40.25
$27.01 โ‚น2,451
49.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.3 $71.3
$45.10 โ‚น4,093
58.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.1 $54.1
$33.35 โ‚น3,026
62.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$618 $618
$179 โ‚น16.2K
245.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 $452
$113 โ‚น10.3K
299.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,063 $1,063
$406 โ‚น36.8K
162.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$951 $951
$258 โ‚น23.4K
268.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,338 โ‚น121.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.7K $12.7K
$682 โ‚น61.9K
1765.91%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Northern Mariana Islands
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$998 $998
$462 โ‚น41.9K
115.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
9.02
-

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Last update for Northern Mariana Islands: January 13, 2026

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

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