Price Rankings for Chennai, India

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World Ranking

2nd Cheapest Eggs (12, Large Size) (Markets) out of 414 Cities in the World.
3rd Cheapest Cinema Ticket (International Release) (Sports And Leisure) out of 394 Cities in the World.
4th Cheapest Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) (Restaurants) out of 412 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

2nd Cheapest Eggs (12, Large Size) (Markets) out of 92 Cities in Asia
3rd Cheapest Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) (Markets) out of 92 Cities in Asia
3rd Cheapest Cinema Ticket (International Release) (Sports And Leisure) out of 89 Cities in Asia
21st Most Expensive Apples (1 kg) (Markets) out of 92 Cities in Asia
28th Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle) (Markets) out of 80 Cities in Asia
42th Most Expensive Gasoline (1 Liter) (Transportation) out of 92 Cities in Asia

Southern Asia Ranking

2nd Cheapest Eggs (12, Large Size) (Markets) out of 28 Cities in Southern Asia
3rd Cheapest Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) (Restaurants) out of 28 Cities in Southern Asia
3rd Cheapest Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) (Markets) out of 28 Cities in Southern Asia
2nd Most Expensive Apples (1 kg) (Markets) out of 28 Cities in Southern Asia
3rd Most Expensive Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) (Transportation) out of 27 Cities in Southern Asia
5th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 28 Cities in Southern Asia

RestaurantsValue World
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 ₹ Very Low 402th/414 80th/92 22th/28
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 1,000.00 ₹ Very Low 409th/412 89th/92 26th/28
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 400.00 ₹ Very Low 336th/358 68th/89 13th/27
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 170.00 ₹ Very Low 336th/399 54th/80 15th/22
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 300.00 ₹ Low 300th/389 49th/78 13th/20
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 168.99 ₹ Very Low 378th/414 74th/92 15th/28
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 40.79 ₹ Very Low 388th/414 69th/92 7th/28
Bottled Water (12 oz) 15.79 ₹ Very Low 394th/412 77th/92 13th/28
MarketsValue World
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 53.86 ₹ Very Low 410th/414 90th/92 26th/28
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 41.55 ₹ Very Low 400th/414 82th/92 21st/28
White Rice (1 lb) 29.63 ₹ Very Low 404th/414 83th/92 19th/28
Eggs (12, Large Size) 76.70 ₹ Very Low 413th/414 91st/92 27th/28
Local Cheese (1 lb) 253.19 ₹ Very Low 385th/413 72th/91 13th/28
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 138.69 ₹ Very Low 389th/414 67th/92 11st/28
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 251.93 ₹ Very Low 390th/413 75th/92 12th/28
Apples (1 lb) 123.45 ₹ Moderate 179th/414 21st/92 2nd/28
Bananas (1 lb) 36.61 ₹ Very Low 387th/414 70th/92 6th/28
Oranges (1 lb) 56.61 ₹ Very Low 360th/414 61st/92 6th/28
Tomatoes (1 lb) 18.23 ₹ Very Low 409th/414 89th/92 25th/28
Potatoes (1 lb) 19.46 ₹ Very Low 390th/414 70th/92 6th/28
Onions (1 lb) 18.18 ₹ Very Low 401st/414 81st/92 20th/28
Lettuce (1 Head) 46.18 ₹ Very Low 393th/413 78th/91 16th/28
Bottled Water (50 oz) 30.16 ₹ Very Low 387th/414 71st/92 7th/28
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 ₹ Moderate 214th/402 57th/81 12th/22
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 165.20 ₹ Moderate 200th/401 46th/80 16th/22
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 283.42 ₹ High 134th/397 28th/80 10th/22
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 320.00 ₹ Low 296th/376 47th/83 20th/27
TransportationValue World
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₹ Very Low 356th/396 58th/88 10th/27
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 1,000.00 ₹ Very Low 317th/349 53th/76 8th/27
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 135.00 ₹ Low 260th/348 38th/85 3rd/27
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 48.28 ₹ Very Low 300th/324 60th/79 13th/27
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 200.00 ₹ Very Low 276th/297 54th/73 9th/27
Gasoline (1 Liter) 101.97 ₹ Low 269th/414 42th/92 13th/28
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 1,500,000.00 ₹ Very Low 289th/296 41st/48 7th/14
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 2,005,227.27 ₹ Very Low 325th/378 58th/85 20th/27
Utilities (Monthly)Value World
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 4,342.79 ₹ Very Low 371st/407 69th/92 11st/28
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 441.66 ₹ Very Low 390th/414 68th/92 5th/28
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 786.30 ₹ Very Low 378th/413 73th/92 12th/28
Sports And LeisureValue World
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 1,432.69 ₹ Very Low 404th/411 85th/91 22th/28
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 663.64 ₹ Very Low 314th/336 68th/85 16th/27
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 250.00 ₹ Very Low 392th/394 87th/89 26th/28
ChildcareValue World
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 6,359.85 ₹ Very Low 333th/350 74th/90 11st/27
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 154,545.45 ₹ Very Low 288th/299 72th/82 17th/27
Clothing And ShoesValue World
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 2,381.77 ₹ Very Low 375th/402 70th/90 9th/28
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 1,793.48 ₹ Very Low 387th/393 87th/89 26th/28
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,131.73 ₹ Very Low 397th/410 83th/91 20th/28
Men's Leather Business Shoes 3,100.00 ₹ Very Low 379th/391 76th/88 16th/28
Rent Per MonthValue World
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 17,275.86 ₹ Very Low 396th/413 75th/91 12th/28
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 10,775.86 ₹ Very Low 397th/414 76th/92 12th/28
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 39,423.08 ₹ Very Low 393th/410 75th/91 12th/28
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 24,744.83 ₹ Very Low 391st/411 74th/91 12th/28
Buy Apartment PriceValue World
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,189.84 ₹ Very Low 338th/393 54th/84 8th/26
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,144.63 ₹ Very Low 361st/388 65th/81 9th/24
Salaries And FinancingValue World
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 69,270.83 ₹ Low 314th/413 45th/92 6th/28
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 9.62 High 85th/401 27th/88 13th/28
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