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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sonipat and Darbhanga Cost of Living Comparison Between Sonipat and Darbhanga

🙂 Solo nomad: Sonipat is 3.7% cheaper than Darbhanga without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sonipat is 1.6% cheaper than Darbhanga without rent, and 1.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.09 ₹189
$1.71 ₹155
22.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.82 ₹891
$10.09 ₹916
-2.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.96 ₹359
$3.53 ₹321
12.18%
Cappuccino
$0.71 ₹64.8
$1.46 ₹132
-51.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₹39.67
$0.37 ₹33.30
18.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 ₹11.09
$0.13 ₹11.73
-7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.97 ₹87.6
$2.32 ₹210
-58.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 ₹156
$3.15 ₹285
-45.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ₹65.4
$0.58 ₹53.1
24.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 ₹33.24
$0.43 ₹38.67
-13.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.73 ₹66.0
$0.47 ₹42.85
55.32%
Eggs
$0.91 ₹82.8
$0.92 ₹83.4
-1.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.86 ₹531
$2.99 ₹271
95.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.74 ₹339
$2.03 ₹184
84.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.59 ₹144
$1.35 ₹122
17.78%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 ₹62.8
$0.83 ₹75.4
-16.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.78 ₹70.6
$1.07 ₹96.7
-27.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 ₹62.2
$0.55 ₹50.1
25.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 ₹40.59
$0.35 ₹31.93
28.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 ₹41.55
$0.50 ₹45.57
-8.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ₹64.3
$0.52 ₹47.18
36.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 ₹26.97
$0.30 ₹27.29
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.54 ₹321
$2.53 ₹229
39.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.12 ₹828
$4.10 ₹372
122.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 ₹144
$2.08 ₹188
-24.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₹155
$1.04 ₹94.1
64.42%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.15 ₹649
$1.89 ₹171
278.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹25.27
$0.30 ₹27.60
-6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.84 ₹802
$8.51 ₹772
3.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.30 ₹27.46
$1.14 ₹104
-73.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.18 ₹16.58
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ₹129
$2.38 ₹216
-40.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹106
$1.23 ₹111
-4.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$5,864 ₹532.1K
$15.4K ₹1.4M
-61.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.9K ₹2.0M
$32.4K ₹2.9M
-32.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.24 ₹2,472
$23.53 ₹2,136
15.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.48 ₹225
$3.15 ₹286
-21.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.44 ₹494
$7.34 ₹666
-25.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.99 ₹634
$10.34 ₹938
-32.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.45 ₹313
$7.14 ₹648
-51.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 ₹313
$3.18 ₹289
8.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$23.00 ₹2,087
$28.66 ₹2,600
-19.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,537 ₹139.5K
$1,393 ₹126.4K
10.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.19 ₹1,741
$17.68 ₹1,604
8.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.84 ₹1,438
$27.98 ₹2,540
-43.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$29.33 ₹2,662
$43.34 ₹3,933
-32.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$12.81 ₹1,162
$28.72 ₹2,606
-55.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.9 ₹6,886
$52.7 ₹4,781
44.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$50.1 ₹4,542
$77.0 ₹6,990
-35.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 ₹22.1K
$277 ₹25.1K
-11.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 ₹16.5K
$178 ₹16.1K
2.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$999 ₹90.6K
$1,018 ₹92.4K
-1.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$561 ₹50.9K
$613 ₹55.6K
-8.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sonipat
Darbhanga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$275 ₹25.0K
$165 ₹15.0K
66.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.27
9.05
-8.62%

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Last update for Sonipat: January 11, 2026

Last update for Darbhanga: January 12, 2026

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