Chennai vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$2664
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1140
$6130
🏠 One person rent
$152
$1711
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$2905
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.4
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$848
$4990
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
78
97
😀 Quality of life
66
79
🏙️ Population
6.6M
793K

The cost of living in Chennai is 84% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 8897th and 556th ($430 vs $2664) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 509th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.9 months in Hempstead. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Hempstead ranked 181st in the United States, while ranked 4021st and 636th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Hempstead

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Chennai Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.83
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$6.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$2884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$2577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$68.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.23%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1935
$7917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$5542
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$131
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.82
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$5.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.86
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$161
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$22.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.7
$1388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1573
$27808

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$349

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$6.64K

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$258
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$354
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$360
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$514
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$346
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$355
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$338
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$304
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$302
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$533
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$311
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$314
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$375
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$304
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$295
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$351
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$292
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$316
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$280
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$300
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$354
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$349
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$316
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$311
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$304
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$310
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$339
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$366
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$298
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$330
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$272
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$307
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$272
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$292
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$306

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2644
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2732
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2737
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2221
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2974
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2123
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3111
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2534
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4441
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3639
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2821
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3004
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2753
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2792
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2703
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2725
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3271
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2701
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2886
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2477
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3494
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2338
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2756
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2913
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2715
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2674
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2804
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2664
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3302