Cost of Living in Dehradun

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$375
$919
🛋️ Without rent
$216
$605
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$159
$313
🍽️ Food
$147
$373
🚐 Transport
$28.7
$80
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$330
😀 Quality of life
33
🏙️ Population
804K

The average cost of living in Dehradun is $375, which is in the top 3% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 9042nd out of 9294 in our global list, 61st out of 220 in India, and 1st out of 2 in Uttarakhand.

The median after-tax salary is $330, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months. Ranked 7683rd (TOP 83%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 122nd best city to live in India, and 1st most liveable city in Uttarakhand. With an estimated population of 804K, Dehradun is the 62nd largest city in India.

✈️ Closest airport 20 km Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport
😷 Air quality Bad 35.4 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 3123 University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
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Prices in Dehradun

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
 Cappuccino
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1188

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