Jaipur vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jaipur Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$387
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$941
$1431
🏠 One person rent
$125
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$208
$281
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$341
$360
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
53
29
😀 Quality of life
56
32
🏙️ Population
3.07M
42.7K

The cost of living in Jaipur is 30% less expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 9001st and 8291st ($387 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 3rd in India and Kenya, respectively. Check India vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Jaipur compared to 0.7 months in Meru. Jaipur ranked 37th best city to live in India vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 6222nd and 8680th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jaipur Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.63
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$74.8
$98.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.7
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.09
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.73%
15.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$1175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$443
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.16
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$5.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.09
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.02
$3.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.5
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.5
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1566
$8839

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$260
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$335
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$274
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$293
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$333
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$514
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$330
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$328
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$388
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$383
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$248
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$437
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$489
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$304
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$329
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$372
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$262
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$270
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$290
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$305
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$322
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$350
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$345
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$301
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$315
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$290
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$285
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$290
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$303
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$357
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$264
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$334
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$371
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$388
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$373
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$366
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$421
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$320
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$361
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$347

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$460
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$811
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$420
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$503
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$528
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$543
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$511
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$533
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$623
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$612
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$654
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$548
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$582
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$596
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$658
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$717
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$578
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$552
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$656
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$567
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$609
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$526
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$724
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$421
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$1031
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$833
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$802
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$567
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$527
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$597
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$758
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$687
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$715
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$499
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$687
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$820
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$524