Cost of a Healthy Diet
Cost of a Healthy Diet
Updated on
April 26, 2026
1 Person
₹ 55.07/day
Family (4 persons)
₹ 220.28/day
Lowest State
Bihar
₹47.99
Highest State
Mizoram
₹77.51
Diet Cost Trends - Last 3 Years
How We Calculate
Daily Nutritional Requirements
Cereals
250g
Pulses
85g
Vegetables
400g
Oils
27g
Milk
300g
Salt
5g
sugar
25g
* Based on Dietary Guidelines for Indians - ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition. Costs calculated using
average market prices of available commodities.