20.93
Chennai (Madras)
🇮🇳 India
Cost of Living in Srinagar - Updated Prices & Insights
21.94
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $299 (excluding rent), and $392 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $750 (excluding rent), and $926 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.94 ₹252
$1.76 ₹151
$5.88 ₹503
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.14 ₹2,150
$22.85 ₹1,954
$34.27 ₹2,931
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 ₹358
$3.58 ₹307
$5.97 ₹510
Cappuccino
$1.49 ₹128
$0.57 ₹49.03
$1.72 ₹147
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ₹32.93
$0.3 ₹25.81
$0.49 ₹41.83
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹13.51
$0.11 ₹9
$0.2 ₹17.26
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.31 ₹112
$1.19 ₹102
$3.82 ₹327
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 ₹233
$1.86 ₹159
$5.17 ₹443
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.52 ₹44.39
$0.45 ₹38.63
$0.56 ₹47.68
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 ₹50.1
$0.49 ₹42.02
$0.61 ₹51.9
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.48 ₹41.29
$0.43 ₹36.8
$0.55 ₹46.68
Eggs
$0.89 ₹76
$0.78 ₹66.7
$1.04 ₹88.7
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.06 ₹261
$2.87 ₹246
$3.47 ₹297
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.03 ₹259
$1.76 ₹151
$3.53 ₹302
Apples (1kg)
$0.92 ₹78.5
$0.59 ₹50.6
$2.37 ₹203
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 ₹107
$0.94 ₹80.3
$1.41 ₹121
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 ₹193
$1.18 ₹101
$2.96 ₹254
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.8
$0.36 ₹31.17
$0.97 ₹82.8
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 ₹35.38
$0.34 ₹28.8
$0.45 ₹38.67
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 ₹38.8
$0.34 ₹28.89
$0.56 ₹47.88
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 ₹31.23
$0.24 ₹20.52
$1.04 ₹89.2
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 ₹26.63
$0.24 ₹20.42
$0.36 ₹31.07
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.27 ₹194
$2.27 ₹194
$2.49 ₹213
Wine (Bottle)
$7.75 ₹663
$3.41 ₹292
$17.88 ₹1,530
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₹140
$1.1 ₹93.9
$2.75 ₹236
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 ₹253
$1.81 ₹155
$4.84 ₹414
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.22 ₹446
$4.53 ₹388
$7.37 ₹631
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 ₹28.48
$0.22 ₹18.72
$0.45 ₹38.24
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.91 ₹591
$3.46 ₹296
$9.21 ₹788
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.5
$0.46 ₹39.51
$1.71 ₹146
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₹127
$1.18 ₹101
$2.38 ₹204
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.15 ₹98.2
$1.2 ₹102
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K ₹1.5M
$11.6K ₹994.2K
$20.9K ₹1.8M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K ₹2.5M
$18.5K ₹1.6M
$29K ₹2.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$36.59 ₹3,130
$17.15 ₹1,467
$86.4 ₹7,391
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.65 ₹312
$2.84 ₹243
$5.67 ₹485
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.24 ₹705
$5.75 ₹491
$9.2 ₹787
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.26 ₹1,818
$11.65 ₹996
$32.61 ₹2,790
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.44 ₹551
$2.67 ₹229
$8.54 ₹730
Cinema Ticket
$7.1 ₹607
$2.37 ₹203
$7.1 ₹607
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90.6 ₹7,750
$23.38 ₹2,000
$140 ₹12K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,257 ₹107.5K
$943 ₹80.6K
$1,414 ₹120.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.98 ₹2,051
$14.11 ₹1,207
$47.03 ₹4,023
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.31 ₹2,763
$11.75 ₹1,005
$58.8 ₹5,025
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.1 ₹4,628
$23.4 ₹2,001
$70.2 ₹6,004
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.7 ₹4,680
$23.04 ₹1,970
$92.2 ₹7,882
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$120 ₹10.3K
$64.6 ₹5,523
$211 ₹18.1K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$49.44 ₹4,228
$39.93 ₹3,415
$68.5 ₹5,856
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 ₹18.9K
$140 ₹12K
$349 ₹29.9K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$148 ₹12.6K
$88.6 ₹7,581
$236 ₹20.2K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,021 ₹87.3K
$532 ₹45.5K
$1,021 ₹87.3K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$535 ₹45.8K
$258 ₹22.1K
$535 ₹45.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$474 ₹40.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.93
7
9.8
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