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Varanasi, India 🇮🇳
#108 ,

Nomad Score: 58%

Cost Breakdown

Category
🏠 Housing
$80.00
$450.00
$25.00
🔌 Utilities
$20.00
$60.00
$0.00
📶 Internet & Mobile
$8.00
$25.00
$1.00
🛒 Groceries
$70.00
$200.00
$5.00
🚗 Transportation
$15.00
$60.00
$3.00
🍽️ Dining Out
$25.00
$180.00
$10.00
🎟️ Leisure Activities
$10.00
$80.00
$4.00
🏥 Health Insurance
$10.00
$150.00
$5.00
📝 Visa & Legal Fees
$0.00
$30.00
$1.00
Total
$238.00
$1,235.00
$54.00

Cost Profile Definitions:

Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.

Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.

Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.

Individual Item Costs

🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$110.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher. per month
☕ Coffee
$0.80
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper. per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.50
Local brands are cheaper; imported beers cost more. per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$1.50
Street food and local eateries offer the best prices. per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$3.00
Includes popular chains and local fast food options. per meal
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.20
Rates can vary slightly by time of day and traffic. per km

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