Cost of living in Madurai
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.78
₹151.01
|
$1.19
-
$2.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
₹427.86
|
$3.56
-
$5.93
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
₹52.35
|
$0.47
-
$1.19
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
₹19.30
|
$0.12
-
$0.36
|
Madurai - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
₹38.11
|
$0.30
-
$0.78
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.07
₹176.18
|
$1.19
-
$11.85
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.22
₹188.37
|
$1.12
-
$2.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.87
₹74.10
|
$0.71
-
$0.97
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.15
₹97.72
|
$0.75
-
$2.69
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
₹74.89
|
$0.27
-
$1.88
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
₹47.19
|
$0.22
-
$0.81
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
₹94.37
|
$0.48
-
$1.61
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹27.40
|
$0.16
-
$0.43
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
₹11.80
|
$0.11
-
$0.43
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
₹29.50
|
$0.22
-
$0.47
|
Madurai - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.56
₹387.22
|
$4.31
-
$4.67
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,006.73
|
$11.85
-
$11.85
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,369.15
₹1,560,437.35
|
$17,776.60
-
$18,961.70
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.37
₹286.48
|
$2.37
-
$7.47
|
Madurai - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.48
₹550.68
|
$3.42
-
$9.48
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$111.05
₹9,433.79
|
$76.83
-
$177.77
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$94.64
₹8,039.53
|
$59.26
-
$142.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$22.05
₹1,873.29
|
$18.13
-
$36.25
|
Madurai - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$24.69
₹2,097.36
|
$24.69
-
$49.38
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,777.66
₹151,010.07
|
$1,185.11
-
$2,370.21
|
Madurai - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
₹161.08
|
$1.78
-
$3.56
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
₹167.79
|
$0.95
-
$2.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.50
₹382.56
|
$4.15
-
$7.11
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$10.37
₹880.89
|
$3.56
-
$35.55
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.78
₹151.01
|
$1.42
-
$7.11
|
Madurai - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.99
₹1,953.06
|
$9.48
-
$59.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.63
₹2,516.83
|
$8.30
-
$47.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.65
₹3,028.72
|
$23.70
-
$71.11
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.03
₹3,146.04
|
$17.78
-
$142.21
|
Madurai - Cost of clothing
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