Dhanbad

Overall Score

2.3

In the state of Jharkhand, the city of Dhahannabad, the coal capital of India, lies. It is one of the fastest growing settlements in the country. The city is known for its large coal deposits. ×It is crossed by a number of different roads. Dhahnabad is a significant transport hub.

The city has developed a training facility for the mining industry. Opened a mining institute. The Fuel Research Institute is active. The citys area is in a severe monsoon climate with dry winters and rainy summers. June through October is the season of the Moose Season.

100 USD = 8,495.25 INR

Overall Score

2.3
  • Air quality: 146 US AQI Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.
  • Tap water: No, not drinkable
  • Religious government: Religious
  • Population: 1,200,000 people
  • GDP: $1,706 / year
  • Foreigners can own real estate: Yes
  • Power outlets: 230V50Hz
  • Internet: 6 Mbps
  • Best wireless: AirTel
  • Pay without cash: No, cash only esp. for foreigners
  • Tipping: At restaurants, you should tip 10 percent for standard service. If someone really went out of their way and the service was exceptional, you can tip up to 15 percent. If the bill is quite high, like over 1,000 rupees, you can tip a little less.
  • Apartment listings: 99Acres
  • Apartments: Airbnb
  • Hotels: Booking.com
  • More hotels: Hotels.com
  • Best taxi: Ola
  • Online electronics shop: Amazon
  • Best short-haul air carrier: Indigo
  • Best intl air carrier: Jet Airways
  • Monthly costs for expat: $360
  • Monthly costs for family: $850
  • Monthly costs for local: $250
  • Meal: $2.5
  • Small Cola: $0.3
  • Beer 1 Pint: $4
  • Coffee: $0.8


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