Cost of living comparison
New York is 11.8 times more expensive than Tiruchirapalli (Trichy).
If you lived in New York instead of Tiruchirapalli (Trichy), you would:
pay 10.3 times more for restaurants
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.10
₹91.72
|
$25.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹356.68
|
$12.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₹36.52
|
$2.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
₹18.65
|
$2.14
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for groceries
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
₹39.38
|
$4.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.27
₹188.96
|
$9.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.12
₹176.99
|
$4.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.74
₹61.87
|
$4.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.00
₹83.20
|
$7.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
₹100.93
|
$2.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
₹40.70
|
$1.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
₹39.29
|
$2.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.12
₹9.90
|
$2.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
₹24.90
|
$1.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.41
|
$1.61
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for transportation
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.71
₹392.43
|
$4.29
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.23
₹937.01
|
$129.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,650.58
₹1,055,088.97
|
$25,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.58
₹215.03
|
$19.41
|
|
pay 15.6 times more for housing
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.65
₹887.82
|
$70.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.10
₹12,184.86
|
$3,884.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$91.41
₹7,623.72
|
$2,414.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.76
₹3,566.42
|
$128.71
|
|
pay 34.4 times more for childcare
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.55
₹6,218.03
|
$2,408.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,116.20
₹93,093.51
|
$40,818.18
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
₹157.96
|
$8.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.82
₹151.70
|
$5.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
₹295.15
|
$16.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$8.11
₹676.08
|
$106.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.22
₹185.30
|
$18.00
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for clothing
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
New York
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.73
₹2,146.20
|
$65.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.40
₹1,868.32
|
$56.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.58
₹2,717.56
|
$94.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$26.47
₹2,208.02
|
$153.65
|
|
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