Common information
Cost of living and prices in Chennai
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre119USD/month
- in city centre205USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre278USD/month
- in city centre525USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 2 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 11 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 1 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 7 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 0 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 8 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 3 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 4 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 12 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 1 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 15,169 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 24,146 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 17 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 5 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 3 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 25 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 24 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 44 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 34 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 39 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 4 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 205 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 119 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 525 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 278 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,895 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 784 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 871 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 9.32 |
Ratings
Main factors in Chennai
- Leisure quality
- 4.9
- Quality of life
- 6.3
- Travelers rating
- 4.3
- Travelers rating
- 4
- English speaking
- 5.2
- Nightlife
- 6.2
- Coworking spaces
- 5.1
- Traffic
- 4
- Free WIFI
- 2.8
- Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
- 9
Safety in Chennai
Availability of prices in Chennai
Comfort in Chennai
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Chennai
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 40 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 42 |
| Average high, °C | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 20 |
| Average temperature, °C | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 13 |
| Average low, °C | 11 | 5 | 2 | -0 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 6 |
| Record low, °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 |
| Rain, days | 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 56 |
| Fog, days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 35 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 112 | 38 | 32 | 56 | 129 | 124 | 190 | 104 | 83 | 74 | 218 | 205 | 1364 |
| Relative humidity, % | 78 | 83 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 66 | 71 | 75 | 75 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 86 | 90 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 77 | 68 | 77 | 79 | 85 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 69 | 72 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 67 | 61 | 55 | 61 | 63 | 65 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 261 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 243 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 209 | 294 | 328 | 314 | 1627 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 |