Cost of Living in Jaipur, India
Jaipur is a city in India, where a single person can expect to spend about $391 per month including rent, food, and local transport. A one-bedroom apartment in the city centre averages $154 per month, or $87 outside the centre. Internet is workable at around 37 Mbps median download speed. On safety, Jaipur scores 50/100 — moderately safe for residents and visitors. Expect summer highs near 91°F and winter highs around 69°F, with roughly 252 sunny days a year.
How Jaipur Ranks Among 340 Cities
Of the 340 cities Voyica tracks, Jaipur is the cheapest of them, but sits in the bottom 10% for air quality.
| Metric | Jaipur | World rank | Rank in Asia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $391 | #1 of 340 | #1 of 65 |
| Safety | 50/100 | #237 of 340 | #61 of 65 |
| Healthcare | 73/100 | #133 of 340 | #20 of 65 |
| Internet speed | 37 Mbps | #309 of 340 | #50 of 65 |
| Walkability | 40/100 | #260 of 340 | #45 of 65 |
| Public transit | 32/100 | #194 of 340 | #35 of 65 |
| Food scene | 85/100 | #64 of 340 | #27 of 65 |
| Air quality | 58/100 | #310 of 340 | #49 of 65 |
Rank 1 = most affordable, safest, and so on. Computed across every city in Voyica's dataset (June 2026 snapshot); ties share a rank.
Everyday Prices in Jaipur, Compared
| Item | Jaipur | Against other cities |
|---|---|---|
| 1BR rent, city centre | $154/mo | Cheaper than 99% |
| 1BR rent, outside centre | $87/mo | Cheaper than 99% |
| Utilities | $43/mo | Cheaper than 92% |
| Home internet | $8/mo | Cheaper than 97% |
| Transit pass | $11/mo | Cheaper than 91% |
| Gym membership | $17/mo | Cheaper than 97% |
| Cheap restaurant meal | $3.30 | Cheaper than 90% |
| Cappuccino | $1.67 | Cheaper than 84% |
| Local beer at a bar | $2.75 | Cheaper than 72% |
Compared with every other city in Voyica's price data that reports the same item.
Lifestyle & Quality of Life in Jaipur
Jaipur FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Jaipur?
A single person should budget around $391 per month in Jaipur, covering rent, groceries, transport, and basic lifestyle costs. A family of four typically needs about $1,083 per month excluding rent.
How much is rent in Jaipur?
A one-bedroom apartment in central Jaipur averages $154 per month, dropping to about $87 outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $372.
Is Jaipur safe?
Jaipur scores 50/100 on safety, which is moderately safe. Tourist safety is rated 42/100.
How fast is the internet in Jaipur?
Median download speeds in Jaipur are around 37 Mbps — workable for remote work and video calls. There are roughly 18 coworking spaces in the city.
Does India offer a digital nomad visa?
India does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. US passport holders should check current entry requirements before traveling.
What is the weather like in Jaipur?
Jaipur sees summer highs around 91°F and winter highs near 69°F, with about 252 mostly sunny days a year and at least 1 mm of rain on about 57 days.
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