- Cost of Living
- Nepal
- India
- Pokhara
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Pokhara, Nepal compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pokhara (Nepal) is 25% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨ 660 (₨412) | ₨213 | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨ 488 (₨304) | ₨250 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨ 247 (₨154) | ₨155 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨ 71 (₨44) | ₨68 | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨ 180 (₨112) | ₨67 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨ 63 (₨40) | ₨45 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨ 525 (₨328) | ₨197 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨ 202 (₨126) | ₨103 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨ 48 (₨30) | ₨20 | + 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨ 210 (₨131) | ₨115 | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨ 870 (₨543) | ₨473 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨ 174 (₨109) | ₨110 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨ 70 (₨44) | ₨33 | + 31% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Pokhara (Nepal) is 14% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨ 36,250 (₨22,630) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨ 20,000 (₨12,485) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨ 3,667 (₨2,289) | ₨2,000 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨ 30,000 (₨18,728) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨ 18,000 (₨11,237) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨ 2,000 (₨1,249) | ₨3,923 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨ 36,667 (₨22,890) | ₨35,000 | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 16,000 (₨9,988) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨ 200 (₨125) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨ 500 (₨312) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Pokhara (Nepal) is 1% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨ 4,000 (₨2,497) | ₨2,941 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨ 2,833 (₨1,769) | ₨1,600 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 3,833 (₨2,393) | ₨3,502 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨ 3,833 (₨2,393) | ₨1,500 | + 60% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Pokhara (Nepal) is 22% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨ 3,500,000 (₨2,184,944) | ₨600,000 | + 264% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨ 109 (₨68) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨ 4,000 (₨2,497) | ₨6,000 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Pokhara (Nepal) is 18% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 1,000 (₨624) | ₨100 | + 524% | |
| 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.) | ₨ 238 (₨148) | ₨150 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨ 275 (₨172) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨ 175 (₨109) | ₨120 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨ 140 (₨87) | ₨50 | + 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨ 300 (₨187) | ₨100 | + 87% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Pokhara (Nepal) is 7% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨ 1,875 (₨1,171) | ₨1,000 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨ 700 (₨437) | ₨392 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨ 2,333 (₨1,457) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨ 400 (₨250) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨ 225 (₨140) | ₨89 | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨ 300 (₨187) | ₨78 | + 139% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨ 45,000 (₨28,092) | ₨40,000 | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨ 2,333 (₨1,457) | ₨608 | + 140% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨ 183 (₨114) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 122 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Pokhara (Nepal) is 8% cheaper than in Agartala (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨73,000
in Agartala
you would need to make just about ₨67,145
(₨ 107,558)
in Pokhara.
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