- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- India
- Chihuahua
- Karimnagar
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Chihuahua (Mexico) and Karimnagar (India)
| Food | 61% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 61% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | Mex$ 138 (₨617) | ₨500 | 23% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 73 (₨325) | ₨230 | 41% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | Mex$ 51 (₨227) | ₨50 | 354% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 16.67 (₨74) | ₨40 | 86% |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 35 (₨156) | ₨36 | 333% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 18.25 (₨81) | - | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 43 (₨191) | ₨100 | 91% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 28 (₨123) | ₨120 | 2% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 18 (₨80) | ₨60 | 34% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 24 (₨106) | ₨81 | 31% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 203 (₨904) | - | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 25 (₨112) | ₨58 | 92% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 28 (₨124) | ₨50 | 148% |
| Housing | 6% | ||
| Housing in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 6% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | Mex$ 4,000 (₨17,851) | - | - |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,256 (₨5,606) | ₨2,000 | 180% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | Mex$ 594 (₨2,652) | - | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 11,333 (₨50,576) | ₨30,000 | 69% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | Mex$ 1,833 (₨8,181) | ₨8,000 | 2% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 73 (₨327) | - | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 100 (₨446) | - | - |
| Clothes | 11% | ||
| Clothes in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 11% cheaper than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | Mex$ 621 (₨2,773) | ₨4,000 | 31% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | Mex$ 671 (₨2,996) | ₨4,000 | 25% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | Mex$ 1,180 (₨5,266) | ₨2,500 | 111% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | Mex$ 950 (₨4,240) | ₨2,000 | 112% |
| Transportation | 19% | ||
| Transportation in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 19% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 156,257 (₨697,317) | ₨600,000 | 16% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 10.91 (₨49) | - | - |
| monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 250 (₨1,113) | ₨750 | 48% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 167 (₨746) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 10% | ||
| Personal Care in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 10% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | Mex$ 102 (₨454) | - | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 65 (₨288) | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 38 (₨171) | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 49 (₨219) | - | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 30 (₨132) | - | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 31 (₨138) | ₨40 | 244% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 106 (₨475) | ₨150 | 217% |
| Entertainment | 14% | ||
| Entertainment in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 14% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 258 (₨1,153) | - | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 140 (₨625) | ₨100 | 525% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 809 (₨3,609) | - | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | Mex$ 611 (₨2,727) | - | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 96 (₨430) | - | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 54 (₨240) | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | Mex$ 29 (₨127) | - | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | Mex$ 2,875 (₨12,830) | ₨8,900 | 44% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 2.95 (₨13.18) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | Mex$ 533 (₨2,380) | - | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | Mex$ 36 (₨160) | ₨60 | 166% |
| TOTAL | 19% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 328 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2013.
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Cost of living in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 19% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨111,938
(Mex$ 25,083)
in Chihuahua
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨93,750
in Karimnagar.