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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rourkela and Begusarai Cost of Living Comparison Between Rourkela and Begusarai

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Rourkela is 32.8% more expensive than Begusarai without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rourkela is 10.5% more expensive than Begusarai without rent, and 7.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.72 โ‚น156
$2.34 โ‚น212
-26.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.94 โ‚น811
$8.09 โ‚น735
10.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.60 โ‚น418
$3.48 โ‚น316
32.18%
Cappuccino
$1.56 โ‚น142
$1.40 โ‚น127
11.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚น27.63
$0.31 โ‚น28.08
-3.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 โ‚น13.60
$0.11 โ‚น9.59
36.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 โ‚น157
$2.33 โ‚น211
-25.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 โ‚น298
$3.04 โ‚น276
7.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.56 โ‚น51.1
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.42 โ‚น38.47
$0.45 โ‚น41.02
-6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚น37.99
$0.56 โ‚น51.2
-25.00%
Eggs
$0.91 โ‚น82.2
$0.95 โ‚น86.1
-4.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.97 โ‚น269
$4.20 โ‚น381
-29.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.72 โ‚น247
$2.70 โ‚น245
0.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚น160
$1.40 โ‚น127
25.71%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚น66.1
$0.68 โ‚น61.4
7.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚น61.9
$1.01 โ‚น92.1
-32.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.31 โ‚น27.87
$0.46 โ‚น41.64
-32.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.27 โ‚น24.67
$0.22 โ‚น19.92
22.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.27 โ‚น24.54
$0.35 โ‚น31.47
-22.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 โ‚น39.86
$0.22 โ‚น19.95
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚น32.27
$0.25 โ‚น22.47
44.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.98 โ‚น361
$2.61 โ‚น237
52.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.70 โ‚น699
$6.48 โ‚น588
18.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 โ‚น198
$2.10 โ‚น190
3.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 โ‚น279
$2.36 โ‚น214
30.08%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.78 โ‚น797
$6.47 โ‚น588
35.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 โ‚น14.91
$0.30 โ‚น27.34
-46.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.50 โ‚น771
$8.68 โ‚น788
-2.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$0.22 โ‚น19.84
413.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.18 โ‚น16.50
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 โ‚น216
$1.72 โ‚น156
38.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚น111
$1.22 โ‚น111
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.6K โ‚น959.7K
$11.2K โ‚น1.0M
-5.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.4K โ‚น1.6M
$17.3K โ‚น1.6M
0.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.06 โ‚น2,365
$12.96 โ‚น1,177
101.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.25 โ‚น295
$2.51 โ‚น228
29.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.81 โ‚น799
$7.33 โ‚น665
20.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.10 โ‚น1,462
$5.13 โ‚น465
213.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.81 โ‚น618
$10.24 โ‚น930
-33.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.57 โ‚น324
$1.18 โ‚น107
202.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.7 โ‚น7,782
$49.72 โ‚น4,513
72.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,997 โ‚น181.2K
$689 โ‚น62.6K
189.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.67 โ‚น2,421
$26.04 โ‚น2,364
2.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.50 โ‚น2,678
$27.63 โ‚น2,508
6.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.35 โ‚น3,754
$23.14 โ‚น2,101
78.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.93 โ‚น2,898
$30.81 โ‚น2,797
3.64%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$122 โ‚น11.1K
$57.2 โ‚น5,188
114.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$46.51 โ‚น4,222
$41.27 โ‚น3,746
12.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 โ‚น24.9K
$271 โ‚น24.6K
1.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 โ‚น16.1K
$179 โ‚น16.2K
-0.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$998 โ‚น90.6K
$1,012 โ‚น91.9K
-1.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$553 โ‚น50.2K
$499 โ‚น45.2K
10.99%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rourkela
Begusarai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$871 โ‚น79.1K
$687 โ‚น62.4K
26.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
9.05
-7.96%

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Last update for Rourkela: January 11, 2026

Last update for Begusarai: January 12, 2026

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