- Cost of Living
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- Agartala
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Cost of living in Visakhapatnam, India compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in Visakhapatnam (India) is 9% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨275 | ₨213 | + 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨300 | ₨250 | + 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨166 | ₨155 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨50 | ₨68 | - 27% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨61 | ₨67 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨62 | ₨45 | + 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨217 | ₨197 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨126 | ₨103 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨27 | ₨20 | + 34% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨117 | ₨115 | + 2% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨836 | ₨473 | + 77% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨83 | ₨110 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨26 | ₨33 | - 21% | |
Housing | - 15% | |||
Housing in Visakhapatnam (India) is 15% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨18,866 | ₨9,193 | + 105% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨13,063 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,888 | ₨2,000 | + 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨14,680 | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨8,973 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,484 | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,012 | ₨3,923 | - 74% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨43,169 | ₨35,000 | + 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,385 | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨292 | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨353 | - | - | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Visakhapatnam (India) is 18% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,031 | ₨2,941 | + 3% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,771 | ₨1,600 | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,985 | ₨3,502 | + 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,177 | ₨1,500 | + 112% | |
Transportation | - 57% | |||
Transportation in Visakhapatnam (India) is 57% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨913,747 | ₨600,000 | + 52% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨74 | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨787 | ₨6,000 | - 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨288 | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 18% | |||
Personal Care in Visakhapatnam (India) is 18% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨122 | ₨100 | + 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨209 | ₨150 | + 39% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,105 | ₨300 | + 268% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨188 | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨105 | ₨150 | - 30% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨157 | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨113 | ₨120 | - 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨64 | ₨50 | + 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨257 | ₨100 | + 157% | |
Entertainment | + 14% | |||
Entertainment in Visakhapatnam (India) is 14% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨839 | ₨1,000 | - 16% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨340 | ₨392 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,500 | ₨500 | + 200% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,845 | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨887 | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨100 | ₨89 | + 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨170 | ₨78 | + 117% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨47,797 | ₨40,000 | + 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨59 | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,586 | ₨608 | + 161% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨177 | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Visakhapatnam (India) is 23% cheaper than in Agartala (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨26,000
in Agartala
you would need to make just about ₨20,078
in Visakhapatnam.
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