Cost of Living in Kolhapur

Summary of cost of living in Kolhapur, India:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,074.5$ (97,345.5₹), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 295.7$ (26,789.1₹), excluding rent.
  • Kolhapur is 78.3% less expensive than Los Angeles (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Kolhapur is, on average, 96.0% lower than in Los Angeles.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 2.21 $ 1.10-3.31
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 12.69 $ 8.83-16.56
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 2.76 $ 2.54-3.31
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 1.99 $ 1.43-3.31
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 3.31 $ 3.31-5.52
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 1.24 $ 0.55-2.76
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 0.47 $ 0.39-0.55
Bottled Water (12 oz) 0.11 $ 0.11-0.28
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 0.76 $ 0.73-0.83
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 0.46 $ 0.30-0.50
White Rice (1 lb) 0.24 $ 0.19-0.30
Eggs (12, Large Size) 0.87 $ 0.60-1.06
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.03 $ 0.75-2.60
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.59 $ 1.10-5.01
Buffalo Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 3.00 $
Apples (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.25-1.00
Bananas (1 lb) 0.28 $ 0.20-0.35
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 $ 0.25-1.25
Tomatoes (1 lb) 0.31 $ 0.10-0.40
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.22 $ 0.05-0.30
Onions (1 lb) 0.22 $ 0.08-0.25
Lettuce (1 Head) 0.35 $ 0.28-0.44
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.32 $ 0.22-0.44
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 3.04 $ 2.21-8.28
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.71 $ 1.43-1.99
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.94 $ 2.21-3.31
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 3.70 $ 2.21-4.42
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.33 $ 0.22-0.33
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 11.04 $ 6.62-16.56
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 0.88 $ 0.55-1.10
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 0.44 $ 0.16-0.53
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 1.66 $ 1.10-2.21
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.15 $ 1.12-1.21
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 13,797.44 $ 11,037.95-16,556.93
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 22,075.91 $ 22,075.91-22,075.91
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 30.08 $ 16.56-37.53
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 3.53 $ 2.64-4.42
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 6.89 $ 5.52-13.25
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 7.73 $ 5.52-27.59
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 10.67 $ 1.10-22.08
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 2.76 $ 2.21-4.19
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 30.35 $ 13.80-49.67
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 1,250.97 $ 1,103.80-1,545.31
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 17.66 $ 8.83-49.67
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 28.26 $ 16.56-55.19
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 30.90 $ 15.45-66.23
Men's Leather Business Shoes 41.39 $ 22.08-66.23
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 105.96 $ 88.30-165.57
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 66.23 $ 55.19-132.46
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 242.84 $ 220.76-441.52
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 141.29 $ 110.38-331.14
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 72.48 $ 59.60-92.29
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 43.99 $ 30.76-66.65
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 298.02 $
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 9.31 8.00-14.00

Prices in Kolhapur

This city had 101 entries in the past 12 months by 4 different contributors.
Last update: 23 November 2025
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