Cost of living comparison

 India
compared to
 Kalyan, India
Kalyan vs. India Cost of Living Summary

Kalyan is 10.4% more expensive than India overall.

Restaurants
pay 13.8% more in Kalyan
Groceries
pay 6.3% more in Kalyan
Transportation
pay 10.0% less in Kalyan
Housing
pay 13.5% more in Kalyan
Childcare
pay 20.3% more in Kalyan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 19.1% more in Kalyan
Clothing
pay 10.0% more in Kalyan

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries in Kalyan are more expensive than in India.

Kalyan vs. India Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kalyan instead of India, you would:

pay 13.8% more for restaurants

 
India
Kalyan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.40
₹205.00
$3.26
₹278.35
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.90
₹333.33
$4.74
₹404.88
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.40
₹33.84
$0.38
₹32.73

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pay 6.3% more for groceries

 
India
Kalyan
Bread
1 loaf
$0.46
₹39.34
$0.49
₹42.01
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.54
₹216.82
$3.00
₹256.59
Milk (1 gallon) $2.56
₹218.61
$2.89
₹247.06

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pay 10.0% less for transportation

 
India
Kalyan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.62
₹394.30
$4.67
₹399.17
Monthly public transit pass $10.12
₹864.67
$10.07
₹860.37
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $13,525.56
₹1,155,217.48
$11,851.07
₹1,012,198.59

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pay 13.5% more for housing

 
India
Kalyan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$7.39
₹630.77
$6.81
₹582.01
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $138.05
₹11,791.13
$173.82
₹14,845.58
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $90.33
₹7,715.26
$112.59
₹9,615.89

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pay 20.3% more for childcare

 
India
Kalyan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $55.73
₹4,759.78
$88.22
₹7,535.26
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,565.54
₹133,712.65
$1,288.80
₹110,076.60

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pay 19.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
India
Kalyan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.84
₹156.81
$2.49
₹212.56
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.59
₹135.50
$2.13
₹182.20
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.59
₹306.65
$4.15
₹354.27

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pay 10.0% more for clothing

 
India
Kalyan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$24.02
₹2,051.81
$24.34
₹2,078.90
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$25.36
₹2,166.21
$25.84
₹2,206.59
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$41.62
₹3,554.51
$48.39
₹4,132.98

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