Cost of Living Comparison Between Thane and Kollam 

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Consumer Prices in Kollam are 28.8% lower than in Thane (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kollam are 41.5% lower than in Thane
Rent Prices in Kollam are 74.9% lower than in Thane
Restaurant Prices in Kollam are 58.8% lower than in Thane
Groceries Prices in Kollam are 20.2% lower than in Thane
Local Purchasing Power in Kollam is 69.6% higher than in Thane
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Restaurants
Thane Edit Kollam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 500.00 ₹ 90.00 ₹      -82.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,450.00 ₹ 600.00 ₹      -58.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 300.00 ₹ 300.00 ₹      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 210.00 ₹ 150.00 ₹      -28.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 325.00 ₹ 200.00 ₹      -38.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 218.33 ₹ 90.00 ₹      -58.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 33.38 ₹ 32.75 ₹      -1.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 17.50 ₹ 10.79 ₹      -38.3 %
Markets
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 237.01 ₹ 199.87 ₹      -15.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 34.27 ₹ 34.02 ₹      -0.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 25.51 ₹ 19.05 ₹      -25.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 76.00 ₹ 68.12 ₹      -10.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 237.00 ₹ 136.08 ₹      -42.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 143.64 ₹ 77.87 ₹      -45.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 166.32 ₹ 176.90 ₹      +6.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 96.01 ₹ 90.72 ₹      -5.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 24.49 ₹ 13.61 ₹      -44.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 39.01 ₹ 23.59 ₹      -39.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 12.47 ₹ 18.14 ₹      +45.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 12.59 ₹ 19.59 ₹      +55.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 12.60 ₹ 11.34 ₹      -10.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 53.33 ₹ 66.67 ₹      +25.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 27.31 ₹ 22.50 ₹      -17.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 700.00 ₹ 250.00 ₹      -64.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 160.00 ₹ 149.63 ₹      -6.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 287.50 ₹ 245.00 ₹      -14.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 320.00 ₹ 270.00 ₹      -15.6 %
Transportation
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₹ 15.00 ₹      -50.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 600.00 ₹ 350.00 ₹      -41.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 25.00 ₹ 57.50 ₹      +130.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 41.84 ₹ 48.28 ₹      +15.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 200.00 ₹ 55.00 ₹      -72.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 400.51 ₹ 393.34 ₹      -1.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,000,000.00 ₹ 875,000.00 ₹      -12.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,275,000.00 ₹ 1,466,666.67 ₹      -35.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,753.33 ₹ 2,880.70 ₹      -39.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 382.67 ₹ 265.67 ₹      -30.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 675.00 ₹ 438.75 ₹      -35.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,027.78 ₹ 1,000.00 ₹      -2.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 666.67 ₹ 900.00 ₹      +35.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 ₹ 150.00 ₹      -70.0 %
Childcare
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,444.44 ₹ 2,000.00 ₹      -73.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 130,000.00 ₹ 60,000.00 ₹      -53.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,983.33 ₹ 1,750.00 ₹      -11.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,250.00 ₹ 1,644.44 ₹      +31.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,750.00 ₹ 2,800.00 ₹      -25.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,928.57 ₹ 2,250.00 ₹      -23.2 %
Rent Per Month
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 22,750.00 ₹ 7,500.00 ₹      -67.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,800.00 ₹ 3,750.00 ₹      -77.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 67,500.00 ₹ 18,500.00 ₹      -72.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 51,666.67 ₹ 10,000.00 ₹      -80.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,999.85 ₹ 7,499.94 ₹      -58.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ? 3,999.97 ₹     
Salaries And Financing
Thane Edit Kollam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 59,166.67 ₹ 58,750.00 ₹      -0.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.41 8.62      +2.6 %
Last update: February 2024March 2024
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