Cost of living in Jammu
compared to
Cost of living in Jammu vs. India overall average
Jammu is 8.8% cheaper than India overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.6% less in Jammu
- Groceries
-
pay 3.7% less in Jammu
- Transportation
-
pay 4.2% less in Jammu
- Housing
-
pay 18.4% less in Jammu
- Childcare
-
pay 27.2% less in Jammu
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.0% less in Jammu
- Clothing
-
pay 5.5% more in Jammu
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Jammu.
Jammu Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.10
₹278.94
|
$1.35
-
$5.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.82
₹253.58
|
$2.82
-
$3.95
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₹30.43
|
$0.23
-
$0.56
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
₹14.20
|
$0.11
-
$0.23
|
Jammu - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
₹34.49
|
$0.28
-
$0.45
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.92
₹172.44
|
$1.41
-
$5.64
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹230.38
|
$2.35
-
$2.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.00
₹89.60
|
$0.81
-
$1.08
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.90
₹81.28
|
$0.51
-
$1.18
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
₹48.77
|
$0.31
-
$0.64
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
₹38.34
|
$0.36
-
$0.61
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.38
₹34.05
|
$0.26
-
$0.77
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
₹23.46
|
$0.15
-
$0.51
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹14.26
|
$0.10
-
$0.51
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹22.08
|
$0.15
-
$0.51
|
Jammu - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.37
₹393.33
|
$4.27
-
$4.45
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.38
₹304.30
|
$3.38
-
$5.64
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,221.95
₹1,369,344.17
|
$13,530.63
-
$16,913.28
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.95
₹355.02
|
$2.48
-
$7.33
|
Jammu - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.14
₹642.41
|
$5.64
-
$7.89
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$94.71
₹8,520.36
|
$67.65
-
$338.27
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$56.38
₹5,071.65
|
$39.46
-
$225.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.59
₹2,212.08
|
$10.86
-
$43.97
|
Jammu - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$39.46
₹3,550.15
|
$28.19
-
$90.20
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,165.14
₹104,814.00
|
$676.53
-
$1,691.33
|
Jammu - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.35
₹121.72
|
$1.13
-
$2.26
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
₹103.46
|
$0.56
-
$2.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.66
₹329.66
|
$2.03
-
$4.51
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.50
₹1,394.70
|
$11.28
-
$16.91
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.82
₹253.58
|
$2.48
-
$4.51
|
Jammu - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.25
₹2,451.30
|
$12.40
-
$39.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.07
₹2,704.88
|
$22.55
-
$39.46
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$37.21
₹3,347.29
|
$22.55
-
$45.10
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$25.37
₹2,282.24
|
$20.30
-
$33.83
|
Jammu - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in India
to see the average cost of cities throughout India, like
Panvel,
Thrissur,
Faridabad,
Begusarai,
Vellore,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in India compared to Jammu.
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