- Cost of Living
- India
- Denmark
- Ranchi
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Ranchi (India) and Aalborg (Denmark)
| Food | 56% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ranchi (India) is 56% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | ₨500 (kr52) | kr150 | 65% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | kr52 | - |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | ₨100 (kr10.49) | kr40 | 74% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨30 (kr3.15) | kr7 | 55% |
| 12 eggs, large | - | kr24 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | kr25 | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨40 (kr4.20) | - | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨80 (kr8.39) | kr20 | 58% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₨10 (kr1.05) | kr7 | 85% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | ₨50 (kr5.25) | kr10 | 48% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | kr90 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨40 (kr4.20) | kr25 | 83% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨16 (kr1.68) | kr11.50 | 85% |
| Housing | 72% | ||
| Housing in Ranchi (India) is 72% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | ₨12,000 (kr1,259) | kr6,891 | 82% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (kr157) | kr1,150 | 86% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₨1,200 (kr126) | kr200 | 37% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨50,000 (kr5,247) | - | - |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | - | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | kr14 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | kr100 | - |
| Clothes | 2% | ||
| Clothes in Ranchi (India) is 2% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | ₨1,800 (kr189) | kr800 | 76% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | ₨3,000 (kr315) | kr165 | 91% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | ₨5,000 (kr525) | - | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | ₨2,500 (kr262) | - | - |
| Transportation | 55% | ||
| Transportation in Ranchi (India) is 55% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨600,000 (kr62,960) | kr323,000 | 81% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨60 (kr6.30) | kr11.33 | 44% |
| monthly ticket public transport | - | kr387 | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | - | - |
| Personal Care | 2% | ||
| Personal Care in Ranchi (India) is 2% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | - | kr100 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨250 (kr26) | kr45 | 42% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | kr25 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | kr14 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | kr150 | - |
| Entertainment | 62% | ||
| Entertainment in Ranchi (India) is 62% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨500 (kr52) | kr350 | 85% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨500 (kr52) | kr170 | 69% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (kr105) | kr725 | 86% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨300 (kr31) | kr60 | 48% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | ₨70 (kr7.35) | kr45 | 84% |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | kr1,650 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | ₨900 (kr94) | kr290 | 67% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | ₨100 (kr10.49) | kr40 | 74% |
| TOTAL | 57% | ||
These prices were last updated on January 12, 2013.
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Cost of living in Ranchi (India) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr15,625
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr6,725
(₨64,086)
in Ranchi.