Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 264% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India)
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| Food | + 307% | |||
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| Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 307% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (₨1,449) | ₨302 | + 380% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (₨864) | ₨191 | + 353% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.05 (₨416) | ₨125 | + 233% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.00 (₨83) | ₨40 | + 107% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.26 (₨351) | ₨66 | + 436% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.87 (₨401) | ₨43 | + 827% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.58 (₨459) | ₨183 | + 151% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.11 (₨338) | ₨101 | + 235% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.46 (₨203) | ₨19 | + 949% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.38 (₨196) | ₨101 | + 95% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (₨992) | ₨828 | + 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.05 (₨169) | ₨68 | + 148% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.07 (₨253) | ₨21 | + 1093% | |
| Housing | + 472% | |||
| Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 472% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,862 (₨235,607) | ₨16,938 | + 1291% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,109 (₨173,613) | ₨14,765 | + 1076% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $164 (₨13,534) | ₨7,651 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,431 (₨117,780) | ₨14,652 | + 704% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,049 (₨86,348) | ₨13,333 | + 548% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $74 (₨6,067) | ₨4,000 | + 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $60 (₨4,942) | ₨835 | + 492% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $326 (₨26,821) | ₨32,784 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (₨10,775) | ₨6,278 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (₨896) | ₨256 | + 249% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (₨2,388) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $43 (₨3,502) | ₨2,904 | + 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $31 (₨2,544) | ₨3,267 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $74 (₨6,109) | ₨4,608 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $118 (₨9,743) | ₨5,749 | + 69% | |
| Transportation | + 290% | |||
| Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 290% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $28,930 (₨2,381,638) | ₨951,914 | + 150% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.07 (₨88) | ₨70 | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $89 (₨7,306) | ₨754 | + 869% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (₨1,818) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 212% | |||
| Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 212% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨538) | ₨150 | + 259% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (₨1,082) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $170 (₨13,987) | ₨600 | + 2231% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (₨532) | ₨150 | + 255% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.83 (₨315) | ₨227 | + 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.99 (₨411) | ₨229 | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.26 (₨351) | ₨121 | + 191% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.58 (₨130) | ₨75 | + 74% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (₨1,855) | ₨210 | + 781% | |
| Entertainment | + 152% | |||
| Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 152% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $59 (₨4,881) | ₨964 | + 406% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (₨1,952) | ₨432 | + 352% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $214 (₨17,643) | ₨1,757 | + 904% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (₨5,815) | ₨1,189 | + 389% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (₨1,242) | ₨2,000 | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.44 (₨447) | ₨173 | + 159% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (₨611) | ₨321 | + 90% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $372 (₨30,610) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (₨12) | ₨1.51 | + 718% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $78 (₨6,420) | ₨1,613 | + 298% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (₨813) | ₨264 | + 208% | |
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TOTAL | + 264% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 206 prices entered by 44 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2023.
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