Cost of living in Siliguri
compared to
Cost of living in Siliguri vs. India overall average
Siliguri is 7.6% cheaper than India overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.7% more in Siliguri
- Groceries
-
pay 15.0% less in Siliguri
- Transportation
-
pay 13.1% less in Siliguri
- Housing
-
pay 5.4% less in Siliguri
- Childcare
-
pay 16.6% less in Siliguri
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.0% less in Siliguri
- Clothing
-
pay 3.7% less in Siliguri
Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, transportation, housing, and clothing are lower in Siliguri.
Siliguri Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.26
₹202.01
|
$1.13
-
$3.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
₹606.02
|
$5.07
-
$8.46
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₹33.67
|
$0.28
-
$0.45
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹15.15
|
$0.11
-
$0.23
|
Siliguri - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.29
₹25.86
|
$0.17
-
$0.56
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.44
₹218.42
|
$2.11
-
$2.82
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.25
₹201.36
|
$1.71
-
$2.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.83
₹74.34
|
$0.41
-
$0.95
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.00
₹89.72
|
$0.51
-
$1.23
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
₹72.39
|
$0.61
-
$1.02
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
₹26.92
|
$0.26
-
$0.51
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
₹40.09
|
$0.20
-
$0.77
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₹15.12
|
$0.10
-
$0.51
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.11
₹9.54
|
$0.08
-
$0.15
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
₹16.04
|
$0.10
-
$0.31
|
Siliguri - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.43
₹396.55
|
$4.31
-
$4.51
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.46
₹757.52
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,839.30
₹1,060,532.91
|
$11,275.52
-
$12,403.07
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.03
₹181.81
|
$1.24
-
$4.40
|
Siliguri - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.82
₹700.46
|
$3.38
-
$11.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.58
₹13,130.41
|
$78.93
-
$225.51
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$47.92
₹4,292.63
|
$45.10
-
$67.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.08
₹2,515.29
|
$21.56
-
$36.82
|
Siliguri - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.01
₹2,777.59
|
$22.55
-
$39.46
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,751.46
₹156,891.54
|
$1,082.45
-
$2,818.88
|
Siliguri - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.52
₹136.35
|
$1.41
-
$3.38
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
₹134.67
|
$0.90
-
$1.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.38
₹303.01
|
$2.76
-
$4.51
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$6.39
₹572.35
|
$5.64
-
$7.89
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.82
₹252.51
|
$1.01
-
$3.38
|
Siliguri - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.03
₹2,242.27
|
$9.02
-
$33.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.22
₹1,363.54
|
$7.33
-
$28.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$38.52
₹3,450.77
|
$28.19
-
$45.10
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$34.95
₹3,130.84
|
$11.28
-
$45.10
|
Siliguri - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in India
to see the average cost of cities throughout India, like
Jammu,
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy),
Chennai,
Gujarat,
Bokaro,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in India compared to Siliguri.
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