Cooks across India
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- Two meals a day: from ₹8,500 per month
- Live-in cook: from ₹14,450 per month
- Cook for a party (up to 25 people): from ₹1,530 per day
Cooks in the metros
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- ErodeTamil NaduPost a request
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Common questions
What does a home cook charge in your city?
One meal a day for a family of four is ₹5,000–₹8,000 a month in your city; two meals ₹8,000–₹12,000. Live-in cooks are ₹15,000–₹22,000 with food and stay. Party cooking is ₹1,200–₹2,500 a day.
Will they cook my style of food?
Say your cuisine and veg or non-veg when you post. Cooks list what they cook; most do South Indian and North Indian daily food, and many specialise.
What about groceries?
You buy groceries; the cook plans and tells you what is needed. Some cooks buy for you with the bills if you prefer.
Does TheHire charge customers anything?
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