Cost of living in Bhilai
compared to
Cost of living in Bhilai vs. India overall average
Bhilai is 12.4% cheaper than India overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.9% less in Bhilai
- Groceries
-
pay 5.0% less in Bhilai
- Transportation
-
pay 21.6% less in Bhilai
- Housing
-
pay 25.3% less in Bhilai
- Childcare
-
pay 28.5% more in Bhilai
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.8% less in Bhilai
- Clothing
-
pay 29.7% less in Bhilai
Expenses including entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, transportation, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Bhilai.
Bhilai Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.82
₹253.58
|
$1.69
-
$5.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.10
₹278.94
|
$2.82
-
$5.64
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
₹24.01
|
$0.23
-
$0.79
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹17.33
|
$0.11
-
$0.34
|
Bhilai - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
₹36.52
|
$0.11
-
$1.13
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.26
₹202.87
|
$1.69
-
$5.64
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.42
₹217.90
|
$1.71
-
$2.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.00
₹90.07
|
$0.68
-
$1.80
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.38
₹124.22
|
$1.02
-
$2.30
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
₹97.39
|
$0.61
-
$1.43
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.26
₹23.00
|
$0.20
-
$0.51
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.28
₹25.31
|
$0.26
-
$0.61
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
₹16.10
|
$0.10
-
$0.33
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
₹16.10
|
$0.10
-
$0.23
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹17.64
|
$0.10
-
$0.36
|
Bhilai - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
₹394.26
|
$4.27
-
$4.70
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$2.82
₹253.58
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,275.52
₹1,014,329.01
|
$11,275.52
-
$16,349.51
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.93
₹263.73
|
$2.93
-
$5.41
|
Bhilai - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.01
₹540.64
|
$2.26
-
$11.28
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$67.65
₹6,085.97
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$17.24
₹1,551.33
|
$17.24
-
$79.40
|
Bhilai - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$87.39
₹7,861.05
|
$56.38
-
$169.13
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,540.99
₹138,624.96
|
$1,127.55
-
$2,255.10
|
Bhilai - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
₹131.86
|
$1.35
-
$3.38
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
₹172.44
|
$1.13
-
$5.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
₹202.87
|
$2.26
-
$5.64
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$3.38
₹304.30
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.69
₹152.15
|
$1.69
-
$5.64
|
Bhilai - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.91
₹1,521.49
|
$16.91
-
$33.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$16.91
₹1,521.49
|
$11.28
-
$67.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$16.91
₹1,521.49
|
$16.91
-
$56.38
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$28.19
₹2,535.82
|
$13.53
-
$78.93
|
Bhilai - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in India
to see the average cost of cities throughout India, like
Mysore,
Greater Noida,
Vijayawada,
Jabalpur,
Indore,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in India compared to Bhilai.
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