Cost of living in Guwahati, India

Summary of cost of living in Guwahati

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ₨108,110
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ₨39,301
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List of prices in Guwahati, India. Current as of Mar 2021.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₨407
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ₨348
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₨157
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₨60
12 eggs, large ₨73
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₨43
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ₨319
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₨135
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₨29
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₨108
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₨688
2 liters of coca-cola ₨92
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₨50
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ₨21,223
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ₨13,838
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ₨3,016
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ₨16,783
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ₨8,879
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ₨1,713
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ₨722
40” flat screen tv ₨34,602
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ₨9,388
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₨313
Hourly rate for cleaning help ₨230
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ₨2,476
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ₨2,151
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ₨4,312
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ₨3,386
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₨863,013
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ₨75
Monthly ticket public transport ₨1,006
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ₨257
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ₨138
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ₨189
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) ₨666
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ₨278
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₨182
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ₨185
4 rolls of toilet paper ₨171
Tube of toothpaste ₨50
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ₨243
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₨1,111
2 tickets to the movies ₨467
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ₨1,102
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ₨2,179
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ₨563
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₨132
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₨172
Ipad wi-fi 128gb ₨40,854
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ₨24
1 month of gym membership in business district ₨1,900
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ₨178
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 305 prices entered by 68 different people.
Latest price update: March 06, 2021

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