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In the Budget 2013-14, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has more or less spared items used by the common man from a price hike but the affluent will have to pay more following the tax proposals.
Following is a list of what will be costlier and cheaper:
Post-Budget: What's costlier
* Mobile phone handsets priced above Rs 2,000
* Sports Utility Vehicles
* Imported cars and high-end vehicles priced over $40,000
* Imported bikes with engine capacity of 800cc and above
* Imported yacht and motorboats
* Cigarettes
* Dining at air-conditioned restaurants
* Sales of immovable property worth over Rs 50 lakh
* Home/flats with a carpet area of 2,000 sq ft or more or of a value of Rs 1 crore or more
* Marbles for flooring
* Silk clothes produced using imported raw materials,
* Set top boxes
* Parking fees
Post-Budget: What's cheaper
* Branded apparels
* Precious stones
* Imported cheaper hazel nuts and dehulled oat grain
* Sabudana (tapioca sago)
* Truck chassis
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