Wheat
Rs 18
Rice Rs 23
Tur dal Rs 30
Udad dal Rs 35
Masur Dal Rs 35
Onion Rs. 8
Potatoes Rs. 10
Sugar Rs. **
1 litre milk 10.50 govt dairy .
Others 14
butter
Rs 135 kg
mutton Rs 140
beef Rs 60
fish Rs 160
eggs 1.50 each
1 kg tomato Rs 8
1 kg beans Rs 24
1 kg brinjal Rs 10
cauliflower avg. size 1 flr Rs 8
1 kg carrot Rs25
Often,
home deliverymen undertake to supply all staples, at a nominally
higher cost.
A
meal in a clean, middle class restaurant on average Rs. 30-45
Hotel Saravana Bhavan Rs 29 onwards
Hotel Sangeetha Rs 25 onwards
Hotel Angappar Rs 50 onwards
A meal in a upmarket restaurant costs on average Rs. 400
Taj Continental Rs 375 onwards
Connemara Rs 400-
Chola Sheraton Rs 400 -
A cup of tea Tea house/cafe Rs. 3
Road side tea vendor 2 - 2.50
Middle class restaurant Rs 6
Upmarket Rs 15 -25
Local savouries and snacks chitchat Rs 30 Sangeetas
Chaat Rs 25
Hot breads , Hot chips Rs 25
A
haircut Rs. 15 - 20
Stitching a pant Rs. 180
Shirt 120 Blouse 40
Salwar kameez 150
Kids set clothes 180
Ironing a shirt Rs. 2
Ironing a pant Rs. 2
Ironing a saree Rs 6
Rolling/polishing saree 25-30
Haircut (men) 30-50
Hair dye 25-150 (parlour)
Face session 120-250
A trip to doctor 50-150
Injection 15-50
Minor surgery/diagnostic 5000-10,000 , Angiogram 14,000 Major
surgery . bypass 1.4 to 2.3 lakh
