Cost of living in Guwahati, India

Summary of cost of living in Guwahati

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ₨113,510
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ₨40,074
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Guwahati
Current as of Nov 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₨427
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ₨483
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₨189
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₨62
12 eggs, large ₨88
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₨60
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ₨302
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₨183
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₨35
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₨129
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₨791
2 liters of coca-cola ₨85
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₨44
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ₨19,619
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ₨14,223
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ₨5,218
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ₨19,714
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ₨12,938
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ₨2,298
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ₨518
40” flat screen tv ₨35,672
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ₨9,684
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₨266
Hourly rate for cleaning help ₨646
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ₨2,507
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ₨2,171
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ₨4,246
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ₨3,914
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₨857,627
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ₨91
Monthly ticket public transport ₨1,038
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ₨221
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ₨111
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ₨133
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) ₨2,859
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ₨277
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₨153
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ₨148
4 rolls of toilet paper ₨146
Tube of toothpaste ₨65
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ₨239
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₨1,008
2 tickets to the movies ₨557
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ₨1,160
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ₨1,519
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ₨639
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₨145
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₨191
Ipad wi-fi 128gb ₨41,612
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ₨15
1 month of gym membership in business district ₨2,457
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ₨162
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 86 prices entered by 18 different people.
Latest price update: November 13, 2024

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