Cost of living in Vellore
compared to
Cost of living in Vellore vs. India overall average
Vellore is 29.7% cheaper than India overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.5% less in Vellore
- Groceries
-
pay 14.1% less in Vellore
- Transportation
-
pay 32.4% less in Vellore
- Housing
-
pay 40.9% less in Vellore
- Childcare
-
pay 32.1% less in Vellore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.4% less in Vellore
- Clothing
-
pay 37.5% less in Vellore
Expenses including housing, clothing, transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Vellore.
Vellore Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.35
₹121.72
|
$0.68
-
$2.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.29
₹205.57
|
$2.26
-
$5.63
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
₹32.97
|
$0.34
-
$0.56
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹15.21
|
$0.11
-
$0.34
|
Vellore - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.44
₹39.56
|
$0.28
-
$1.13
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.01
₹91.29
|
$1.01
-
$8.17
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.05
₹184.30
|
$1.92
-
$2.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.78
₹70.60
|
$0.68
-
$0.95
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.11
₹99.69
|
$0.82
-
$2.05
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
₹69.01
|
$0.41
-
$1.43
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹29.14
|
$0.26
-
$0.51
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
₹36.81
|
$0.31
-
$1.53
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
₹12.27
|
$0.10
-
$0.26
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
₹13.80
|
$0.15
-
$0.26
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹21.62
|
$0.15
-
$0.41
|
Vellore - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
₹402.11
|
$2.90
-
$4.70
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$2.26
₹202.87
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,711.75
₹963,612.56
|
$10,147.97
-
$11,275.52
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.89
₹170.41
|
$1.53
-
$2.93
|
Vellore - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.06
₹365.16
|
$2.82
-
$27.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$62.02
₹5,578.81
|
$56.38
-
$67.65
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$33.83
₹3,042.99
|
$33.83
-
$33.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.87
₹2,326.99
|
$8.62
-
$51.73
|
Vellore - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.01
₹2,789.40
|
$28.19
-
$72.74
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,255.25
₹112,920.46
|
$789.29
-
$2,300.21
|
Vellore - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
₹153.16
|
$1.58
-
$3.38
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.25
₹112.59
|
$0.56
-
$4.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.69
₹152.15
|
$1.69
-
$4.51
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$8.78
₹789.44
|
$7.89
-
$9.66
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
₹202.87
|
$1.69
-
$3.95
|
Vellore - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.02
₹811.46
|
$7.89
-
$45.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.35
₹1,830.86
|
$9.02
-
$45.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.05
₹1,893.41
|
$14.66
-
$56.38
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$21.85
₹1,965.26
|
$16.91
-
$47.36
|
Vellore - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in India
to see the average cost of cities throughout India, like
Anantapur,
Guntur,
Kota,
Hubli,
Surat,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in India compared to Vellore.
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