Restaurants | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 120.00 ₹ | 150.00 ₹ | +25.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 800.00 ₹ | 800.00 ₹ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 370.00 ₹ | 365.94 ₹ | -1.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 150.00 ₹ | 180.00 ₹ | +20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 250.00 ₹ | 350.00 ₹ | +40.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 111.67 ₹ | 136.79 ₹ | +22.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 38.33 ₹ | 39.55 ₹ | +3.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 13.93 ₹ | 17.84 ₹ | +28.0 % |
Markets | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 213.61 ₹ | 203.02 ₹ | -5.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 43.93 ₹ | 39.99 ₹ | -9.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 21.82 ₹ | 27.95 ₹ | +28.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 81.58 ₹ | 74.02 ₹ | -9.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 243.43 ₹ | 287.88 ₹ | +18.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 112.94 ₹ | 126.64 ₹ | +12.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 168.88 ₹ | 236.55 ₹ | +40.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 72.19 ₹ | 101.27 ₹ | +40.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 25.85 ₹ | 34.08 ₹ | +31.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 37.14 ₹ | 57.04 ₹ | +53.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 26.71 ₹ | 19.62 ₹ | -26.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 18.90 ₹ | 18.00 ₹ | -4.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 17.93 ₹ | 18.17 ₹ | +1.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 56.00 ₹ | 45.95 ₹ | -17.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 28.50 ₹ | 29.41 ₹ | +3.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 625.00 ₹ | 500.00 ₹ | -20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 147.60 ₹ | 166.09 ₹ | +12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 222.73 ₹ | 301.15 ₹ | +35.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 380.00 ₹ | 360.00 ₹ | -5.3 % |
Transportation | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 13.00 ₹ | 30.00 ₹ | +130.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,304.35 ₹ | 1,000.00 ₹ | -23.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 80.00 ₹ | 100.00 ₹ | +25.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 48.28 ₹ | 40.23 ₹ | -16.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 ₹ | 100.00 ₹ | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 401.70 ₹ | 394.63 ₹ | -1.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,000,000.00 ₹ | 1,300,000.00 ₹ | +30.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,887,500.00 ₹ | 2,042,481.63 ₹ | +8.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,292.74 ₹ | 3,357.62 ₹ | +46.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 263.40 ₹ | 355.32 ₹ | +34.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 610.47 ₹ | 775.29 ₹ | +27.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,470.59 ₹ | 1,421.79 ₹ | -3.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,066.67 ₹ | 482.65 ₹ | -54.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 195.00 ₹ | 250.00 ₹ | +28.2 % |
Childcare | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 8,083.33 ₹ | 6,975.81 ₹ | -13.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 212,500.00 ₹ | 120,769.23 ₹ | -43.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,076.47 ₹ | 2,159.41 ₹ | +4.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,827.27 ₹ | 1,993.10 ₹ | +9.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,262.50 ₹ | 3,641.18 ₹ | +11.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,718.75 ₹ | 2,787.47 ₹ | +2.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 17,777.78 ₹ | 17,634.15 ₹ | -0.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 8,864.22 ₹ | 10,207.32 ₹ | +15.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 53,500.00 ₹ | 42,904.76 ₹ | -19.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 25,000.00 ₹ | 23,322.58 ₹ | -6.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 19,053.58 ₹ | 16,380.91 ₹ | -14.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 16,435.32 ₹ | 6,474.83 ₹ | -60.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kochi Edit | Chennai Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 45,727.27 ₹ | 67,477.26 ₹ | +47.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.97 | 9.45 | +18.5 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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