Prices in Sikkim
How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Sikkim? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Sikkim.
How much will we pay in stores in Sikkim?
Sikkim - what are the costs and is life more expensive than in United States?
Sikkim - How much do you need to spend on entertainment, and how much will you pay in restaurants and bars?
Below you will read the current price and cost statement in Sikkim:
food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs
(The last update: today 5 hours ago)
Currency in India Indian rupee (INR ₹). For 10 US dollars you can get 841 Indian rupees. For 100 US dollars you can get 8.41 thousand Indian rupees. And the other way around: For 100 Indian rupees you can get 1.19 US dollars.
Generally, it is much cheaper in India than in United States. Food is 65% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 75%. In turn, the cost of living in Sikkim is lower than the cost in United States by 95%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 56%.
Are hotels expensive in Sikkim? How much will we pay for a room in Sikkim?
The average price of accommodation in India is $19.1 (₹1.61K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $34 (₹2.9K)
Is it expensive in stores in Sikkim? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Sikkim? Below you will read about the current prices of food and food products in Sikkim, such as: lettuce, beef, Cigarettes, rice, or wine (The last update: 2 days ago)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Sikkim? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Sikkim? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Sikkim?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 3 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 7.1 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 14.3 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2.4 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.59 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Sikkim, including lettuce, beef, Cigarettes, rice, or wine
And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Sikkim in nearby countries? See prices in: Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan.
Sikkim - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:
internet
$9.5
87% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$24
by half less than in United States
average earnings
$238
95% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$95
95% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$95
96% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$0.56 ($0.53 - $0.59)
84% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$8.3 ($8.3 - $8.3)
35% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$0.48 ($0.24 - $0.71)
90% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$0.89 ($0.83 - $0.95)
82% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.2
29% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$4.8 ($4.8 - $4.8)
68% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$3
85% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.2
80% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$1.8
65% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.36
83% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$7.1
34% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.59
76% is less expensive than in United States
Food Prices Sikkim
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $0.77 (₹65)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.56 (₹48)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $1.7 (₹143)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $8.3 (₹700)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.36 (₹30)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $4.8 (₹400)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.4 (₹115)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3 (₹250)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $2.7 (₹225)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $3.1 (₹265)
- Apples (1kg) $2.7 (₹225)
- Oranges (1kg) $2.4 (₹200)
- Potatoes (1kg) $0.53 (₹45)
- Lettuce (1 head) $0.36 (₹30)
- Kilo of white rice $0.48 (₹40)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $0.89 (₹75)
- Bananas (1kg) $1.2 (₹100)
- Onions (1kg) $0.62 (₹53)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $3.1 (₹265)
Prices In Restaurants Sikkim
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $3 (₹250)
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $14.3 (₹1.2K)
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $7.1 (₹600)
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.2 (₹100)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $4.2 (₹350)
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.59 (₹50)
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.36 (₹30)
- Cappuccino $1.8 (₹150)
Cost Of Living Sikkim
- 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $59 (₹5K)
- 1 pair of men's leather shoes $24 (₹2K)
- Gasoline (1 liter) $1.2 (₹100)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $95 (₹8K)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $48 (₹4K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $178 (₹15K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $95 (₹8K)
- Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $53 (₹4.5K)
- Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $9.5 (₹800)
- numb_34 $3.6 (₹300)
- International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $1.19K (₹100K)
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $238 (₹20K)
- Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $0.36 (₹30)
- Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $1.4 (₹120)
- 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $24 (₹2K)
- 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $59 (₹5K)
Entertainment Costs Sikkim
- Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $24 (₹2K)
- Cinema, Single Ticket $3.6 (₹300)
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Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
tomatoes
$0.89 ($0.83 - $0.95)
82% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$0.56 ($0.53 - $0.59)
84% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$24
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.59
76% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$95
96% is less expensive than in United States