- Cost of Living
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- Seattle, Washington
- Agartala
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Cost of living in Seattle, Washington, United States compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
Food | + 210% | |||
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Food in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 210% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (₨1,343) | ₨213 | + 532% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $10 (₨650) | ₨250 | + 160% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.72 (₨378) | ₨155 | + 144% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.95 (₨195) | ₨68 | + 185% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.61 (₨239) | ₨67 | + 256% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.05 (₨334) | ₨45 | + 641% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $2.95 (₨195) | ₨197 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.79 (₨251) | ₨103 | + 144% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.59 (₨105) | ₨20 | + 426% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.47 (₨98) | ₨115 | - 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (₨1,061) | ₨473 | + 124% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.19 (₨145) | ₨110 | + 31% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.96 (₨130) | ₨33 | + 288% | |
Housing | + 34% | |||
Housing in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,081 (₨71,494) | ₨9,193 | + 678% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,066 (₨136,633) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $198 (₨13,093) | ₨2,000 | + 555% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,922 (₨127,073) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,385 (₨91,557) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $106 (₨7,029) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $54 (₨3,575) | ₨3,923 | - 9% | |
40” flat screen TV | $366 (₨24,204) | ₨35,000 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $144 (₨9,515) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (₨926) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (₨2,344) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 92% | |||
Clothes in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 92% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (₨2,935) | ₨2,941 | - 0% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $49 (₨3,264) | ₨1,600 | + 104% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (₨5,998) | ₨3,502 | + 71% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $134 (₨8,831) | ₨1,500 | + 489% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,286 (₨1,605,837) | ₨600,000 | + 168% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.84 (₨55) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $39 (₨2,600) | ₨6,000 | - 57% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (₨1,215) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 389% | |||
Personal Care in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 389% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨473) | ₨100 | + 373% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (₨1,053) | ₨150 | + 602% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $161 (₨10,653) | ₨300 | + 3451% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (₨423) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.58 (₨237) | ₨150 | + 58% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (₨402) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.84 (₨254) | ₨120 | + 111% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.13 (₨141) | ₨50 | + 182% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (₨1,634) | ₨100 | + 1534% | |
Entertainment | + 94% | |||
Entertainment in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 94% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 (₨3,320) | ₨1,000 | + 232% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $28 (₨1,842) | ₨392 | + 370% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $211 (₨13,974) | ₨500 | + 2695% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (₨3,900) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (₨764) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.86 (₨321) | ₨89 | + 260% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.94 (₨260) | ₨78 | + 232% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $433 (₨28,661) | ₨40,000 | - 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.08 (₨5.37) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $67 (₨4,438) | ₨608 | + 630% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $10 (₨650) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 53% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨41,276
($624)
in Seattle, Washington
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨27,000
in Agartala.
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