Cost of Living in Madurai

Summary of cost of living in Madurai, India:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 135.00 ₹ 100.00-200.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 600.00 ₹ 450.00-700.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 ₹ 300.00-450.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 115.00 ₹ 100.00-250.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 ₹ 200.00-350.00
Cappuccino (regular) 120.00 ₹ 25.00-180.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 31.67 ₹ 20.00-40.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 13.75 ₹ 10.00-30.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 171.29 ₹ 151.42-189.27
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 37.81 ₹ 27.22-90.72
Rice (white), (1 lb) 22.68 ₹ 22.68-22.68
Eggs (regular) (12) 65.25 ₹ 48.00-72.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 417.12 ₹ 271.59-526.17
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 113.40 ₹ 90.72-136.08
Buffalo Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 268.43 ₹ 113.40-408.23
Apples (1 lb) 80.02 ₹ 22.68-113.40
Banana (1 lb) 33.19 ₹ 22.68-68.04
Oranges (1 lb) 55.19 ₹ 27.22-90.72
Tomato (1 lb) 21.67 ₹ 9.07-30.00
Potato (1 lb) 18.14 ₹ 18.14-18.14
Onion (1 lb) 23.59 ₹ 13.61-27.22
Lettuce (1 head) 33.33 ₹ 10.00-50.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 32.86 ₹ 20.00-50.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 ₹ 160.00-500.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 133.33 ₹ 100.00-200.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 ₹ 100.00-400.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 400.00 ₹ 400.00-600.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 25.00 ₹ 15.74-50.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,000.00 ₹ 500.00-1,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹ 50.00-120.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 21.73 ₹ 16.09-96.56
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 102.00 ₹ 60.00-200.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 393.23 ₹ 376.65-416.40
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,300,000.00 ₹ 1,000,000.00-1,600,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,783,333.33 ₹ 1,800,000.00-2,300,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,262.44 ₹ 2,287.33-4,000.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.94 ₹ 0.70-1.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 799.75 ₹ 700.00-900.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 366.67 ₹ 300.00-500.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 416.67 ₹ 250.00-500.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 200.00 ₹ 120.00-200.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,277.78 ₹ 833.33-5,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 61,666.67 ₹ 35,000.00-100,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,500.00 ₹ 1,200.00-5,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,000.00 ₹ 700.00-3,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,758.46 ₹ 2,000.00-5,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,190.00 ₹ 1,000.00-4,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,813.97 ₹ 6,482.74-7,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,291.95 ₹ 3,000.00-8,943.01
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 13,964.08 ₹ 9,000.00-25,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,874.22 ₹ 6,000.00-15,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,145.65 ₹ 6,221.89-10,069.40
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,064.53 ₹
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 41,833.33 ₹
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.83 6.50-8.50

Prices in Madurai

This city had 225 entries in the past 12 months by 19 different contributors.
Last update: June 2023
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1 Comments so far
Madhusudan on Dec 31, 2019:
How old is this data ? How about adding a date when the information was added and by whom ?