Cost of living in Srinagar, India

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₨281
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) ₨533
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₨115
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₨44
12 eggs, large ₨54
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₨38
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ₨115
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₨65
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₨32
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₨129
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₨317
2 liters of Coca-Cola ₨79
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₨28
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area ₨22,593
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area ₨19,375
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ₨11,500
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area ₨25,000
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area ₨16,500
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio ₨9,100
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) ₨1,784
40” flat screen TV ₨43,696
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) ₨20,734
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₨228
Hourly rate for cleaning help ₨375
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) ₨2,621
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) ₨3,646
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) ₨3,981
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ₨3,298
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₨747,101
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ₨76
Monthly ticket public transport ₨3,461
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ₨577
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) ₨244
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ₨94
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) ₨313
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) ₨181
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₨131
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ₨178
4 rolls of toilet paper ₨143
Tube of toothpaste ₨65
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ₨505
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₨732
2 tickets to the movies ₨539
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ₨1,234
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ₨1,428
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ₨551
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₨134
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₨166
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB ₨70,097
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ₨2.56
1 month of gym membership in business district ₨1,086
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes ₨126
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 100 prices entered by 7 different people.
Latest price update: November 13, 2018.

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