Cost of living in Puducherry, India

List of prices in Puducherry
Current as of Oct 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₨318
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ₨255
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₨185
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₨48
12 eggs, large ₨77
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₨42
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese -
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₨142
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₨34
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₨80
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₨690
2 liters of coca-cola ₨83
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₨34
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ₨26,320
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ₨16,797
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat -
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ₨25,773
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area -
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio -
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ₨850
40” flat screen tv -
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) -
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₨368
Hourly rate for cleaning help -
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) -
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) -
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) -
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes -
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₨878,750
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas -
Monthly ticket public transport -
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ₨384
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) -
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) -
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) -
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) -
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₨159
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) -
4 rolls of toilet paper -
Tube of toothpaste -
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city -
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₨816
2 tickets to the movies -
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ₨1,658
1 cocktail drink in downtown club -
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₨183
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₨170
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district ₨1,817
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ₨173
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 13 prices entered by 13 different people.
Latest price update: October 05, 2024

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