Cost of Living Comparison Between Hyderabad and Kochi 

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Consumer Prices in Kochi are 15.3% lower than in Hyderabad (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kochi are 12.7% lower than in Hyderabad
Rent Prices in Kochi are 2.4% lower than in Hyderabad
Restaurant Prices in Kochi are 35.4% lower than in Hyderabad
Groceries Prices in Kochi are 11.7% lower than in Hyderabad
Local Purchasing Power in Kochi is 33.9% lower than in Hyderabad
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Restaurants
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 250.00 ₹ 120.00 ₹      -52.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 ₹ 800.00 ₹      -33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 500.00 ₹ 370.00 ₹      -26.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 180.00 ₹ 150.00 ₹      -16.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 ₹ 250.00 ₹      -16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 199.13 ₹ 111.67 ₹      -43.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 38.84 ₹ 38.33 ₹      -1.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 15.67 ₹ 13.93 ₹      -11.1 %
Markets
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 253.62 ₹ 213.61 ₹      -15.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 43.10 ₹ 43.93 ₹      +1.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 26.64 ₹ 22.00 ₹      -17.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 75.50 ₹ 81.58 ₹      +8.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 219.33 ₹ 243.43 ₹      +11.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 130.50 ₹ 112.94 ₹      -13.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 231.92 ₹ 168.88 ₹      -27.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 96.18 ₹ 72.19 ₹      -24.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 29.20 ₹ 25.85 ₹      -11.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 52.05 ₹ 37.14 ₹      -28.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 17.74 ₹ 26.71 ₹      +50.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.16 ₹ 18.90 ₹      +10.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 15.59 ₹ 17.93 ₹      +15.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 65.00 ₹ 56.00 ₹      -13.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 30.02 ₹ 28.50 ₹      -5.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 900.00 ₹ 625.00 ₹      -30.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 168.12 ₹ 147.60 ₹      -12.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 272.80 ₹ 222.73 ₹      -18.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 360.00 ₹ 380.00 ₹      +5.6 %
Transportation
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 ₹ 13.00 ₹      -74.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,250.00 ₹ 1,304.35 ₹      +4.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹ 80.00 ₹      -20.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 ₹ 48.28 ₹      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹ 100.00 ₹      0.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 412.51 ₹ 401.70 ₹      -2.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,212,490.00 ₹ 1,000,000.00 ₹      -17.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,944,000.00 ₹ 1,887,500.00 ₹      -2.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,431.49 ₹ 2,292.74 ₹      -33.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 370.50 ₹ 263.40 ₹      -28.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 738.39 ₹ 610.47 ₹      -17.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,738.58 ₹ 1,470.59 ₹      -15.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 780.00 ₹ 1,066.67 ₹      +36.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 300.00 ₹ 195.00 ₹      -35.0 %
Childcare
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,291.67 ₹ 8,083.33 ₹      -2.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 198,888.89 ₹ 212,500.00 ₹      +6.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,396.74 ₹ 2,076.47 ₹      -13.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,072.88 ₹ 1,827.27 ₹      -11.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,871.39 ₹ 3,262.50 ₹      -15.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,861.90 ₹ 2,718.75 ₹      -5.0 %
Rent Per Month
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 19,000.00 ₹ 17,777.78 ₹      -6.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 11,060.98 ₹ 8,864.22 ₹      -19.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 50,461.54 ₹ 53,500.00 ₹      +6.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 27,200.00 ₹ 25,000.00 ₹      -8.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,842.73 ₹ 19,053.58 ₹      +93.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,622.52 ₹ 16,435.32 ₹      +148.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Hyderabad Edit Kochi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 82,665.40 ₹ 47,702.08 ₹      -42.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.43 8.10      -14.1 %
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