Cost of Living in Vijayawada - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $316 (excluding rent), and $444 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $730 (excluding rent), and $992 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.71 ₹146
$1.37 ₹118
$2.86 ₹244
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.7 ₹1,001
$7.02 ₹601
$21.06 ₹1,801
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.59 ₹392
$4.01 ₹343
$5.73 ₹490
Cappuccino
$3.76 ₹321
$0.69 ₹58.9
$5.72 ₹489
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₹39.13
$0.34 ₹29.14
$0.74 ₹63.3
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 ₹19.41
$0.14 ₹11.65
$0.33 ₹28.15
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ₹205
$1.55 ₹133
$3.58 ₹307
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 ₹209
$2.05 ₹175
$4.55 ₹389
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.84 ₹71.9
$0.42 ₹35.97
$0.89 ₹76
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 ₹47.53
$0.36 ₹30.81
$0.72 ₹61.6
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.73 ₹62.8
$0.6 ₹51.3
$0.84 ₹71.7
Eggs
$0.9 ₹77.2
$0.73 ₹62.1
$1.02 ₹87
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.7 ₹573
$3.53 ₹302
$9.41 ₹805
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.11 ₹266
$1.43 ₹122
$3.57 ₹305
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 ₹195
$1.08 ₹92.4
$4.19 ₹358
Banana (1kg)
$0.88 ₹75.1
$0.61 ₹51.8
$1.46 ₹125
Oranges (1kg)
$0.87 ₹74.4
$0.33 ₹28.63
$1.66 ₹142
Tomato (1kg)
$0.46 ₹39.03
$0.22 ₹19.1
$0.68 ₹58.1
Potato (1kg)
$0.4 ₹34.51
$0.3 ₹25.66
$0.6 ₹51.3
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 ₹35.39
$0.24 ₹20.35
$0.72 ₹61.9
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 ₹62.8
$0.13 ₹10.76
$1.22 ₹104
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 ₹31.32
$0.24 ₹20.58
$0.37 ₹31.32
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.98 ₹340
$2.89 ₹247
$4.62 ₹395
Wine (Bottle)
$5.11 ₹437
$2.28 ₹195
$11.36 ₹971
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 ₹221
$1.76 ₹151
$3.53 ₹302
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 ₹273
$2.08 ₹178
$4.04 ₹346
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.37 ₹374
$1.77 ₹152
$9.48 ₹811
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.58
$0.16 ₹13.82
$0.55 ₹47.17
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.44 ₹636
$5.94 ₹508
$17.84 ₹1,526
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.76 ₹150
$1.76 ₹150
$2.35 ₹201
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 ₹45.65
$0.18 ₹15.22
$0.6 ₹51
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.39 ₹205
$1.79 ₹153
$3.58 ₹306
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₹104
$1.15 ₹98.4
$1.36 ₹117
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K ₹1.5M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
$21.3K ₹1.8M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K ₹2M
$18.7K ₹1.6M
$23.4K ₹2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$28.36 ₹2,425
$17.75 ₹1,518
$59.2 ₹5,062
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.66 ₹313
$2.89 ₹247
$5.76 ₹493
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.94 ₹679
$6.84 ₹585
$10.82 ₹926
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.98 ₹1,709
$5.73 ₹490
$34.44 ₹2,945
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.04 ₹1,030
$4.63 ₹396
$20.85 ₹1,783
Cinema Ticket
$3.54 ₹302
$2.36 ₹202
$5.89 ₹504
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$74.2 ₹6,348
$43.09 ₹3,686
$97.7 ₹8,354
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,810 ₹154.8K
$1,158 ₹99.1K
$3,475 ₹297.2K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.64 ₹2,107
$11.67 ₹998
$35.02 ₹2,995
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.59 ₹2,189
$9.24 ₹791
$40.45 ₹3,460
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.93 ₹3,586
$17.65 ₹1,509
$70.6 ₹6,040
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$42.9 ₹3,669
$17.66 ₹1,511
$58.9 ₹5,037
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$138 ₹11.8K
$98.4 ₹8,419
$208 ₹17.8K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$85.6 ₹7,320
$57.7 ₹4,931
$115 ₹9,861
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 ₹27.6K
$208 ₹17.8K
$520 ₹44.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$219 ₹18.8K
$142 ₹12.2K
$356 ₹30.4K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,092 ₹93.4K
$892 ₹76.3K
$1,529 ₹130.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$742 ₹63.5K
$583 ₹49.9K
$1,004 ₹85.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$355 ₹30.4K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.8
9
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