Cost of living in Ahmedabad, India

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ₨202
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) ₨207
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ₨148
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ₨53
12 eggs, large ₨77
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ₨52
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ₨230
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ₨110
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ₨20
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ₨149
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ₨590
2 liters of Coca-Cola ₨75
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ₨35
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area ₨24,316
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area ₨14,328
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ₨2,758
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area ₨17,489
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area ₨11,313
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio ₨2,767
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) ₨649
40” flat screen TV ₨31,788
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) ₨10,801
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ₨391
Hourly rate for cleaning help ₨345
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) ₨2,303
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) ₨2,749
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) ₨3,381
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ₨2,841
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new ₨880,082
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ₨71
Monthly ticket public transport ₨1,231
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ₨216
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) ₨97
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ₨492
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) ₨3,572
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) ₨307
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ₨147
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ₨190
4 rolls of toilet paper ₨164
Tube of toothpaste ₨72
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ₨253
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ₨735
2 tickets to the movies ₨376
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ₨2,366
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ₨1,250
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ₨572
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ₨200
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ₨185
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB ₨40,632
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ₨39
1 month of gym membership in business district ₨1,614
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes ₨200
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 726 prices entered by 128 different people.
Latest price update: July 17, 2018.

Ahmedabad position in our World Ranking

the world
333rd
out of 347
asia
28th
out of 34
india
8th
out of 14

Cheapest and most expensive products in Ahmedabad compared to other cities:

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