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Cost of Living
Varanasi, India ๐ฎ๐ณ
#108
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Nomad Score:
58%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
๐ Housing |
$80.00
$450.00
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
๐ Utilities |
$20.00
$60.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
๐ถ Internet & Mobile |
$8.00
$25.00
$1.00
|
Prepaid SIM and Wi-Fi access |
๐ Groceries |
$70.00
$200.00
$5.00
|
Mostly eating out, minimal groceries |
๐ Transportation |
$15.00
$60.00
$3.00
|
Local rickshaws, taxis, and occasional car hire |
๐ฝ๏ธ Dining Out |
$25.00
$180.00
$10.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
๐๏ธ Leisure Activities |
$10.00
$80.00
$4.00
|
Entry fees, tours, cultural events |
๐ฅ Health Insurance |
$10.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Travel insurance coverage |
๐ Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$30.00
$1.00
|
Monthly average of visa fees or extensions |
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
๐ข Apartment (1 bedroom)
$110.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
โ Coffee
$0.80
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
๐บ Beer
$1.50
Local brands are cheaper; imported beers cost more.
per pint
๐ฝ๏ธ Meal (Inexpensive)
$1.50
Street food and local eateries offer the best prices.
per meal
๐ Fast Food Combo
$3.00
Includes popular chains and local fast food options.
per meal
๐ Taxi per km
$0.20
Rates can vary slightly by time of day and traffic.
per km