Cost of living in Goa
compared to
Cost of living in Goa vs. India overall average
Goa is 33.9% more expensive than India overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.4% more in Goa
- Groceries
-
pay 25.4% more in Goa
- Transportation
-
pay 22.7% more in Goa
- Housing
-
pay 65.6% more in Goa
- Childcare
-
pay 68.1% more in Goa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.8% less in Goa
- Clothing
-
pay 29.2% more in Goa
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and transportation in Goa are more expensive than in India.
Goa Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
₹304.30
|
$2.26
-
$5.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.64
₹507.16
|
$3.95
-
$6.77
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₹35.50
|
$0.34
-
$0.45
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
₹18.60
|
$0.11
-
$0.34
|
Goa - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
₹50.53
|
$0.23
-
$0.90
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
₹418.70
|
$1.69
-
$6.21
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.87
₹257.90
|
$2.30
-
$3.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.92
₹82.77
|
$0.59
-
$0.95
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.48
₹133.06
|
$1.02
-
$2.05
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
₹82.89
|
$0.51
-
$1.13
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
₹37.54
|
$0.15
-
$0.45
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
₹69.36
|
$0.61
-
$1.02
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹21.86
|
$0.13
-
$0.41
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
₹16.02
|
$0.10
-
$0.23
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹20.95
|
$0.15
-
$0.36
|
Goa - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.31
₹387.69
|
$4.05
-
$4.45
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.91
₹1,521.49
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,993.63
₹988,970.79
|
$8,456.64
-
$13,530.63
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
₹349.21
|
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-
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|
Goa - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.15
₹912.90
|
$6.77
-
$27.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$239.89
₹21,579.85
|
$140.94
-
$304.16
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.09
₹20,069.22
|
$146.58
-
$289.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.18
₹1,905.22
|
$18.32
-
$25.87
|
Goa - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.27
₹10,819.51
|
$112.76
-
$135.31
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,841.67
₹165,673.74
|
$1,127.55
-
$2,706.13
|
Goa - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.35
₹121.72
|
$0.79
-
$1.69
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.26
₹113.60
|
$0.45
-
$2.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.38
₹304.30
|
$2.82
-
$4.51
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.17
₹1,724.36
|
$16.91
-
$56.38
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.24
₹291.62
|
$2.26
-
$5.64
|
Goa - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.25
₹2,900.98
|
$9.02
-
$50.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.19
₹2,535.82
|
$6.77
-
$45.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.29
₹6,593.14
|
$33.83
-
$84.57
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$23.11
₹2,079.37
|
$13.53
-
$56.38
|
Goa - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in India
to see the average cost of cities throughout India, like
Tirupur,
Srinagar,
Latur,
Hyderabad,
Moradabad,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in India compared to Goa.
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