- Cost of Living
- India
- India
- Bhubaneswar
- Nagpur
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Bhubaneswar (India) and Nagpur (India)
| Food | 12% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bhubaneswar (India) is 12% cheaper than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | ₨130 | ₨183 | 29% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨214 | ₨167 | 28% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | ₨76 | ₨131 | 42% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨27 | ₨28 | 4% |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨51 | ₨54 | 6% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨26 | ₨30 | 12% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨77 | ₨111 | 31% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨99 | ₨94 | 5% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₨27 | ₨32 | 13% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | ₨74 | ₨67 | 11% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨767 | ₨725 | 6% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨56 | ₨64 | 13% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨24 | ₨40 | 40% |
| Housing | 15% | ||
| Housing in Bhubaneswar (India) is 15% cheaper than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | ₨10,429 | ₨14,000 | 26% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,438 | ₨3,050 | 20% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₨1,006 | ₨940 | 7% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨56,571 | ₨62,667 | 10% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | ₨9,875 | ₨5,500 | 80% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨137 | ₨250 | 45% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨65 | ₨125 | 48% |
| Clothes | 17% | ||
| Clothes in Bhubaneswar (India) is 17% more expensive than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | ₨2,367 | ₨1,820 | 30% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | ₨2,614 | ₨2,300 | 14% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | ₨3,440 | ₨3,020 | 14% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | ₨2,386 | ₨1,750 | 36% |
| Transportation | 30% | ||
| Transportation in Bhubaneswar (India) is 30% cheaper than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨950,000 | ₨2,000,000 | 53% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨74 | ₨56 | 32% |
| monthly ticket public transport | ₨669 | ₨700 | 4% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | ₨273 | - | - |
| Personal Care | 11% | ||
| Personal Care in Bhubaneswar (India) is 11% more expensive than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | ₨177 | ₨130 | 36% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨300 | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨240 | ₨200 | 20% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨281 | ₨350 | 20% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨207 | ₨175 | 18% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨59 | ₨73 | 18% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨180 | ₨200 | 10% |
| Entertainment | 28% | ||
| Entertainment in Bhubaneswar (India) is 28% cheaper than in Nagpur (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨617 | ₨1,160 | 47% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨162 | ₨370 | 56% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨800 | ₨365 | 119% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | ₨2,300 | ₨2,275 | 1% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨624 | ₨350 | 78% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | ₨105 | ₨100 | 5% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | ₨127 | ₨150 | 16% |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨12,860 | ₨30,000 | 57% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨3.25 | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | ₨1,450 | ₨1,233 | 18% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | ₨136 | ₨110 | 24% |
| TOTAL | 19% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 16, 2013.
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Cost of living in Bhubaneswar (India) is 19% cheaper than in Nagpur (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨93,750
in Nagpur
you would need to make just about ₨76,279
in Bhubaneswar.