Cost of living in Nagercoil, India vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 68% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nagercoil (India) is 68% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨300 (C$5.53) | C$20 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨212 (C$3.90) | C$10 | - 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨70 (C$1.29) | C$5.84 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (C$1.02) | C$1.98 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨60 (C$1.11) | C$4.48 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨18 (C$0.33) | C$3.04 | - 89% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨200 (C$3.69) | C$10 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨200 (C$3.69) | C$4.24 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (C$0.40) | C$3.76 | - 89% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨120 (C$2.21) | C$3.41 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨150 (C$2.76) | C$19 | - 86% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨60 (C$1.11) | C$2.48 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨25 (C$0.46) | C$1.93 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in Nagercoil (India) is 35% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | C$2,136 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨7,000 (C$129) | C$1,241 | - 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (C$28) | C$133 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨12,144 (C$224) | C$1,120 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨5,331 (C$98) | C$806 | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨2,000 (C$37) | C$66 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨4,000 (C$74) | C$54 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨60,000 (C$1,106) | C$311 | + 255% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,000 (C$166) | C$97 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨200 (C$3.69) | C$10 | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨500 (C$9) | C$25 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | - 61% | |||
| Clothes in Nagercoil (India) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,500 (C$46) | C$60 | - 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨500 (C$9) | C$39 | - 76% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,000 (C$55) | C$98 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,000 (C$37) | C$117 | - 69% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Nagercoil (India) is 49% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨850,000 (C$15,668) | C$22,935 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (C$1.29) | C$1.42 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,053 (C$19) | C$67 | - 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Nagercoil (India) is 50% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨50 (C$0.92) | C$8 | - 89% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨100 (C$1.84) | C$22 | - 92% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | C$77 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨100 (C$1.84) | C$6 | - 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨150 (C$2.76) | C$3.85 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨120 (C$2.21) | C$4.28 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (C$1.84) | C$3.11 | - 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨50 (C$0.92) | C$2.46 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨120 (C$2.21) | C$20 | - 89% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Nagercoil (India) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,000 (C$18) | C$52 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨250 (C$4.61) | C$26 | - 82% | |
| 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 | ₨1,000 (C$18) | C$96 | - 81% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,000 (C$18) | C$9 | + 97% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨250 (C$4.61) | C$5.42 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨300 (C$5.53) | C$7 | - 17% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$647 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | C$0.83 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨500 (C$9) | C$35 | - 74% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨100 (C$1.84) | C$11 | - 83% | |
| TOTAL | - 50% | |||
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These prices were last updated on February 20, 2020.
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