Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 192% more expensive than in Durgapur (India)
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| Food | + 262% | |||
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| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 262% more expensive than in Durgapur (India) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Durgapur | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (₨1,536) | ₨300 | + 412% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (₨621) | ₨260 | + 139% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.17 (₨344) | ₨76 | + 351% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (₨88) | ₨37 | + 138% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.68 (₨386) | ₨66 | + 484% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.48 (₨287) | ₨75 | + 283% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨548) | ₨288 | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.63 (₨299) | ₨106 | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (₨132) | ₨18 | + 641% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.37 (₨360) | ₨88 | + 308% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (₨1,194) | ₨784 | + 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.96 (₨162) | ₨70 | + 133% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.26 (₨186) | ₨40 | + 362% | |
| Housing | + 346% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 346% more expensive than in Durgapur (India) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Durgapur | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,867 (₨153,842) | ₨17,123 | + 798% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,352 (₨111,379) | ₨17,746 | + 528% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $190 (₨15,619) | ₨3,148 | + 396% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,561 (₨128,654) | ₨20,818 | + 518% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $982 (₨80,883) | ₨10,000 | + 709% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $116 (₨9,540) | ₨5,000 | + 91% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $55 (₨4,501) | ₨1,025 | + 339% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $259 (₨21,306) | ₨30,893 | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $153 (₨12,570) | ₨11,740 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (₨913) | ₨462 | + 98% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $34 (₨2,816) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 129% | |||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 129% more expensive than in Durgapur (India) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Durgapur | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (₨3,732) | ₨2,485 | + 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $42 (₨3,491) | ₨1,479 | + 136% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (₨7,301) | ₨3,227 | + 126% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (₨8,992) | ₨1,970 | + 356% | |
| Transportation | + 121% | |||
| Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Durgapur (India) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Durgapur | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,882 (₨1,885,434) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.89 (₨73) | ₨72 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $49 (₨4,052) | ₨567 | + 615% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (₨1,561) | ₨193 | + 709% | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Durgapur (India) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Durgapur | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨585) | ₨45 | + 1200% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (₨971) | ₨1,200 | - 19% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (₨8,318) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (₨536) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.87 (₨319) | ₨75 | + 326% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.29 (₨435) | ₨248 | + 75% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.25 (₨350) | ₨60 | + 483% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (₨152) | ₨45 | + 238% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $27 (₨2,201) | ₨500 | + 340% | |
| Entertainment | + 134% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 134% more expensive than in Durgapur (India) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Durgapur | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (₨3,684) | ₨980 | + 276% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (₨2,006) | ₨335 | + 499% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $266 (₨21,919) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $91 (₨7,536) | ₨1,800 | + 319% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (₨1,076) | ₨600 | + 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.53 (₨374) | ₨65 | + 475% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.69 (₨387) | ₨154 | + 152% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $435 (₨35,861) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (₨13) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $79 (₨6,532) | ₨500 | + 1206% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (₨692) | ₨120 | + 476% | |
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TOTAL | + 192% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 91 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2023.
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