Chennai vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1151
$2610
🏠 One person rent
$161
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$1493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
78
1
😀 Quality of life
68
40
🏙️ Population
10.3M
30K

The cost of living in Chennai is 67% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 8842nd and 4137th ($434 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 2nd in India and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check India vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.1 months in Majuro. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 3676th and 7139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.54
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$948
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$73
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.38%
12.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1913
$1322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$882
$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.54
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$7.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.31
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$4.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$8.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$34.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.5
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$3026

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$337
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$269
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$415
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$339
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$343
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$326
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$367
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$356
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$350
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$326
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$328
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$357
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$585
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$316
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$359
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$337
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$383
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$319
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$399
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$312
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$317
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$287
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$327
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$345
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$341
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$321
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$334
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$309
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$358
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$350
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$309
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$384
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$310
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$353
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$358
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$369
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$325

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Djarrit
$1316
658 km or 409 mi South Tarawa
$491
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$744
1943 km or 1208 mi Vaiaku
$574
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$576
2115 km or 1314 mi Auki
$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1425
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$2943
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$1841
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$599
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$752
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$824
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$594
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$849
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1421
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2554
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$594
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2667
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$522
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$537
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1597
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1597
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1648
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$974
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$978
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$491
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2655
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$446
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2602
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2506
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2538
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$2961
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2735
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$2716
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3169
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1397
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2340
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1249
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1160
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1164