- Cost of Living
- Nepal
- India
- Pokhara
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Pokhara, Nepal compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pokhara (Nepal) is 9% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨ 418 (₨262) | ₨213 | + 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨ 438 (₨274) | ₨200 | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨ 269 (₨168) | ₨373 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨ 63 (₨39) | ₨50 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨ 208 (₨130) | ₨64 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨ 60 (₨38) | ₨35 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨ 647 (₨406) | ₨150 | + 170% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨ 217 (₨136) | ₨119 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨ 53 (₨33) | ₨20 | + 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨ 167 (₨104) | ₨116 | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨ 960 (₨602) | ₨473 | + 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨ 163 (₨102) | ₨78 | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨ 65 (₨41) | ₨21 | + 99% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Pokhara (Nepal) is 13% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨ 30,000 (₨18,799) | ₨9,149 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨ 20,000 (₨12,532) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨ 3,000 (₨1,880) | ₨2,000 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨ 30,000 (₨18,799) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨ 18,000 (₨11,279) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨ 2,007 (₨1,258) | ₨3,923 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨ 35,670 (₨22,352) | ₨35,000 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 10,000 (₨6,266) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨ 200 (₨125) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨ 500 (₨313) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Pokhara (Nepal) is 7% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨ 4,431 (₨2,777) | ₨2,941 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨ 2,902 (₨1,819) | ₨1,600 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 4,294 (₨2,691) | ₨3,502 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨ 4,137 (₨2,593) | ₨1,500 | + 73% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Pokhara (Nepal) is 49% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨600,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨ 114 (₨71) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨ 4,000 (₨2,506) | ₨8,000 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨184 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Pokhara (Nepal) is 8% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 1,000 (₨627) | ₨100 | + 527% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨150 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨300 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨ 100 (₨63) | ₨150 | - 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨ 200 (₨125) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨ 150 (₨94) | ₨120 | - 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨ 200 (₨125) | ₨50 | + 151% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨ 300 (₨188) | ₨100 | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Pokhara (Nepal) is 7% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨ 1,899 (₨1,190) | ₨1,000 | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨ 574 (₨360) | ₨392 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨ 1,600 (₨1,003) | ₨500 | + 101% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨ 3,999 (₨2,506) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨ 387 (₨243) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨ 150 (₨94) | ₨89 | + 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨ 277 (₨173) | ₨78 | + 121% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨ 1,000 (₨627) | ₨608 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨ 183 (₨115) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 24% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 45 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
0.627
INR
/
NPR
Do you live in Agartala? We need your help!
What do you think about this comparison?
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Morelia is 61% cheaper than in Portland
- Cost of living in London is 254% more expensive than in Chişinău
- Cost of living in LA is 21% cheaper than in New York
- Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 54% cheaper than in Singapore
- Cost of living in New York is 6% more expensive than in London
- Cost of living in Melbourne is 10% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in Morelia is 60% cheaper than in Denver
- Cost of living in Osaka is 23% cheaper than in Tokyo
- Cost of living in Toronto is 23% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Singapore is 8% cheaper than in Hong Kong
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
Cost of living in Pokhara (Nepal) is 24% cheaper than in Agartala (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨27,000
in Agartala
you would need to make just about ₨20,530
(₨ 32,763)
in Pokhara.
Recent Prices Added
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Xiamen costs 元8,000 (17 minutes ago)
- Monthly rent - 900 sqft furnished accommodation in expensive area in San Francisco, California costs $4,066 (30 minutes ago)
- Furnished accommodation in normal area, monthly rent - 85 m2 in Kaohsiung City costs 30,000 NT$ (about 1 hour ago)
- Public transport in Algiers costs 50 Dinar (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Santa Cruz, California costs $10 (about 1 hour ago)
- 1 pack of marlboro cigarettes in Ho Chi Minh City costs 1.00 ₫ (about 2 hours ago)