Cost of living comparison
Tirunelveli is 79.6% cheaper than Locarno.
If you lived in Tirunelveli instead of Locarno, you would:
pay 88.8% less for restaurants
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$24.29
CHF21.81
|
$1.22
₹102.14
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.36
CHF12.89
|
$3.97
₹331.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.56
CHF4.09
|
$0.44
₹36.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$5.11
CHF4.59
|
$0.12
₹10.21
|
|
pay 81.1% less for groceries
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
CHF3.14
|
$0.37
₹30.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$15.83
CHF14.21
|
$2.27
₹189.40
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
CHF6.29
|
$2.12
₹177.39
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.85
CHF5.26
|
$0.74
₹62.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$13.52
CHF12.14
|
$1.17
₹98.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
CHF1.80
|
$0.87
₹72.73
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.50
CHF1.35
|
$0.27
₹22.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
₹42.71
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
CHF1.55
|
$0.16
₹13.46
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
CHF0.90
|
$0.16
₹13.56
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
CHF0.67
|
$0.19
₹16.16
|
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pay 66.8% less for transportation
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
CHF7.06
|
$4.58
₹382.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$177.79
CHF159.65
|
$7.70
₹643.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,950.71
CHF23,302.31
|
$15,273.61
₹1,276,779.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$33.13
CHF29.75
|
$3.67
₹306.43
|
|
pay 85.8% less for housing
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.58
CHF56.19
|
$7.26
₹606.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,380.36
CHF1,239.48
|
$109.86
₹9,183.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.64
CHF842.85
|
$83.58
₹6,987.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.19
CHF79.19
|
$25.16
₹2,103.15
|
|
pay 95.5% less for childcare
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,656.43
CHF1,487.38
|
$74.55
₹6,232.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,156.63
₹96,686.90
|
|
pay 74.6% less for entertainment and sports
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.63
CHF5.95
|
$1.59
₹132.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
CHF3.97
|
$1.22
₹102.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.39
CHF8.43
|
$4.40
₹367.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.02
CHF61.97
|
$10.69
₹893.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.77
CHF16.86
|
$2.44
₹204.28
|
|
pay 64.9% less for clothing
Locarno
|
Tirunelveli
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$117.79
CHF105.77
|
$29.33
₹2,451.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.13
CHF29.75
|
$20.36
₹1,702.37
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.11
CHF102.46
|
$38.69
₹3,234.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$198.77
CHF178.49
|
$40.20
₹3,360.42
|
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