- Cost of Living
- India
- Canada
- Bhopal
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bhopal, India compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 62% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bhopal (India) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨196 (C$3.79) | C$15 | - 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨208 (C$4.02) | C$9 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨127 (C$2.45) | C$5.69 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨46 (C$0.88) | C$2.17 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨62 (C$1.20) | C$4.84 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨63 (C$1.21) | C$2.90 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨170 (C$3.28) | C$10 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨122 (C$2.35) | C$4.00 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨26 (C$0.51) | C$3.31 | - 85% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨110 (C$2.13) | C$3.07 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨609 (C$12) | C$16 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨68 (C$1.32) | C$2.51 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨25 (C$0.48) | C$2.07 | - 77% | |
| Housing | - 68% | |||
| Housing in Bhopal (India) is 68% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨14,022 (C$270) | C$1,576 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨13,487 (C$260) | C$1,122 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,087 (C$40) | C$109 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨8,602 (C$166) | C$1,019 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨15,000 (C$289) | C$774 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,462 (C$28) | C$66 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,221 (C$24) | C$40 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨33,799 (C$652) | C$377 | + 73% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,299 (C$256) | C$98 | + 160% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨379 (C$7) | C$9 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨328 (C$6) | C$23 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Bhopal (India) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,210 (C$43) | C$59 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,206 (C$23) | C$40 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,792 (C$54) | C$93 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,510 (C$48) | C$92 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 60% | |||
| Transportation in Bhopal (India) is 60% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨723,770 (C$13,959) | C$22,749 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (C$1.35) | C$1.26 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨741 (C$14) | C$65 | - 78% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨206 (C$3.98) | C$31 | - 87% | |
| Personal Care | - 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Bhopal (India) is 65% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨115 (C$2.23) | C$8 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨110 (C$2.12) | C$20 | - 89% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,000 (C$19) | C$96 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨283 (C$5.46) | C$6 | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨78 (C$1.51) | C$3.72 | - 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨270 (C$5.21) | C$2.83 | + 84% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨97 (C$1.86) | C$3.09 | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨21 (C$0.40) | C$2.46 | - 84% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨266 (C$5.12) | C$19 | - 73% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Bhopal (India) is 19% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨733 (C$14) | C$46 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨318 (C$6) | C$26 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨508 (C$10) | C$101 | - 90% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,494 (C$29) | C$87 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨367 (C$7) | C$9 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨198 (C$3.81) | C$5.53 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨177 (C$3.42) | C$5.67 | - 40% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | C$549 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨141 (C$2.72) | C$1.04 | + 161% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,417 (C$47) | C$35 | + 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨136 (C$2.61) | C$10 | - 74% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 324 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Bhopal (India) is 46% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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C$4,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,412
(₨125,081)
in Bhopal.
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