Cost of living in Bhopal, India vs Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | - 61% | |||
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Food in Bhopal (India) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨356 (C$6) | C$20 | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨245 (C$4.22) | C$10 | - 58% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨127 (C$2.19) | C$5.78 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (C$0.95) | C$1.98 | - 52% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨70 (C$1.21) | C$4.18 | - 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (C$0.67) | C$3.04 | - 78% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨158 (C$2.72) | C$10 | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨121 (C$2.09) | C$4.24 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (C$0.37) | C$3.76 | - 90% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨147 (C$2.53) | C$3.41 | - 26% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨737 (C$13) | C$19 | - 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨86 (C$1.48) | C$2.48 | - 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (C$0.55) | C$1.93 | - 71% | |
Housing | - 75% | |||
Housing in Bhopal (India) is 75% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨14,251 (C$246) | C$2,136 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,716 (C$202) | C$1,241 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,494 (C$43) | C$133 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,030 (C$242) | C$1,120 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨9,351 (C$161) | C$806 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,926 (C$33) | C$66 | - 50% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,160 (C$20) | C$54 | - 63% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨27,256 (C$470) | C$311 | + 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨14,043 (C$242) | C$97 | + 150% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨426 (C$7) | C$10 | - 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨259 (C$4.46) | C$25 | - 82% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Bhopal (India) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,707 (C$47) | C$60 | - 23% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,429 (C$42) | C$39 | + 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,172 (C$55) | C$98 | - 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,735 (C$47) | C$117 | - 60% | |
Transportation | - 55% | |||
Transportation in Bhopal (India) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨696,882 (C$12,017) | C$22,935 | - 48% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨82 (C$1.42) | C$1.39 | + 2% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨804 (C$14) | C$67 | - 79% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨186 (C$3.21) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 69% | |||
Personal Care in Bhopal (India) is 69% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨112 (C$1.93) | C$8 | - 77% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨208 (C$3.60) | C$22 | - 83% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨566 (C$10) | C$77 | - 87% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨286 (C$4.93) | C$6 | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨107 (C$1.84) | C$3.85 | - 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨199 (C$3.43) | C$4.28 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨78 (C$1.34) | C$3.11 | - 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨32 (C$0.55) | C$2.46 | - 78% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨214 (C$3.69) | C$20 | - 81% | |
Entertainment | - 68% | |||
Entertainment in Bhopal (India) is 68% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨764 (C$13) | C$52 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨399 (C$7) | C$26 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$117 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,108 (C$19) | C$96 | - 80% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨352 (C$6) | C$9 | - 35% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨157 (C$2.71) | C$5.42 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨161 (C$2.77) | C$7 | - 58% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨22,986 (C$396) | C$647 | - 39% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.50 (C$0.03) | C$0.83 | - 97% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,575 (C$44) | C$35 | + 26% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨144 (C$2.48) | C$11 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | - 64% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Bhopal (India) is 64% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,900 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$2,477 (₨143,645) in Bhopal.
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