Cost of Living in Purnia - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $270 (excluding rent), and $393 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $612 (excluding rent), and $840 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.31 ₹197
$1.72 ₹147
$2.88 ₹246
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.71 ₹830
$7.42 ₹635
$17.12 ₹1,464
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.39 ₹290
$2.26 ₹194
$4.41 ₹377
Cappuccino
$1.47 ₹126
$1.19 ₹101
$3.57 ₹305
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹31.12
$0.28 ₹23.75
$0.45 ₹38.49
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ₹11.91
$0.1 ₹8.93
$0.2 ₹17.11
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ₹189
$1.87 ₹160
$5.67 ₹485
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 ₹267
$2.13 ₹182
$5.92 ₹507
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.64 ₹54.9
$0.56 ₹47.48
$0.74 ₹63
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 ₹38.64
$0.3 ₹25.46
$0.6 ₹50.9
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.49 ₹41.77
$0.43 ₹36.44
$0.84 ₹72
Eggs
$1.16 ₹99.5
$0.79 ₹67.8
$2.15 ₹184
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.81 ₹326
$3.81 ₹326
$12.68 ₹1,085
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.32 ₹198
$1.39 ₹119
$3 ₹257
Apples (1kg)
$1.34 ₹115
$0.91 ₹78.1
$2.51 ₹215
Banana (1kg)
$0.83 ₹70.8
$0.6 ₹51.3
$2.41 ₹206
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 ₹94.9
$0.48 ₹41.31
$2.39 ₹205
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.3
$0.24 ₹20.31
$1.2 ₹102
Potato (1kg)
$0.32 ₹27.23
$0.22 ₹18.98
$0.45 ₹38.79
Onion (1kg)
$0.22 ₹18.75
$0.22 ₹18.75
$0.67 ₹57.1
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 ₹44.42
$0.36 ₹31.1
$0.73 ₹62.2
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹29.52
$0.24 ₹20.57
$0.49 ₹42.04
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.58 ₹220
$2.35 ₹201
$3.98 ₹340
Wine (Bottle)
$7.09 ₹606
$5.9 ₹504
$21.25 ₹1,817
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 ₹179
$1.18 ₹101
$3.56 ₹304
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 ₹202
$0.94 ₹80.6
$7.08 ₹605
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.51 ₹557
$2.28 ₹195
$17.08 ₹1,461
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ₹24.68
$0.17 ₹14.47
$0.44 ₹37.45
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.84 ₹841
$3.94 ₹337
$10.49 ₹897
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 ₹102
$1.19 ₹102
$1.79 ₹153
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.3 ₹197
$1.38 ₹118
$2.87 ₹246
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₹104
$1.18 ₹101
$1.24 ₹106
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.8K ₹1.3M
$13.7K ₹1.2M
$16K ₹1.4M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.9K ₹2.8M
$23.2K ₹2M
$34.8K ₹3M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$45.22 ₹3,867
$23.59 ₹2,018
$70.8 ₹6,053
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.27 ₹280
$2.34 ₹200
$3.51 ₹300
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.61 ₹651
$5.97 ₹510
$11.9 ₹1,018
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.79 ₹1,351
$6.67 ₹570
$23.07 ₹1,973
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.55 ₹645
$3.13 ₹268
$10 ₹855
Cinema Ticket
$3.7 ₹316
$2.84 ₹243
$5.11 ₹437
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$49.45 ₹4,229
$17.24 ₹1,475
$172 ₹14.8K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,866 ₹159.6K
$1,399 ₹119.7K
$2,332 ₹199.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.56 ₹2,272
$11.72 ₹1,002
$41.01 ₹3,508
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.45 ₹2,433
$8.3 ₹710
$71.1 ₹6,083
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.29 ₹3,702
$29.51 ₹2,524
$59 ₹5,049
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.67 ₹3,222
$17.66 ₹1,510
$82.4 ₹7,050
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$141 ₹12.1K
$92.8 ₹7,939
$199 ₹17K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$79.3 ₹6,783
$56 ₹4,790
$109 ₹9,320
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$265 ₹22.6K
$168 ₹14.4K
$354 ₹30.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$197 ₹16.9K
$127 ₹10.9K
$254 ₹21.8K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,237 ₹105.8K
$645 ₹55.1K
$1,237 ₹105.8K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$693 ₹59.3K
$334 ₹28.6K
$693 ₹59.3K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$348 ₹29.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.05
8
18
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