- Cost of Living
- India
- Canada
- Patna
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Patna, India compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patna (India) is 60% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨175 (C$3.35) | C$14 | - 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨264 (C$5.06) | C$8 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨119 (C$2.28) | C$5.67 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨42 (C$0.81) | C$2.31 | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨65 (C$1.24) | C$4.13 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨30 (C$0.58) | C$2.54 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨178 (C$3.40) | C$9 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨116 (C$2.22) | C$3.55 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (C$0.43) | C$3.02 | - 86% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨70 (C$1.34) | C$2.26 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨680 (C$13) | C$15 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨81 (C$1.56) | C$2.18 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨23 (C$0.43) | C$1.87 | - 77% | |
| Housing | - 64% | |||
| Housing in Patna (India) is 64% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,559 (C$317) | C$1,209 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨11,309 (C$217) | C$1,030 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,889 (C$36) | C$104 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨11,132 (C$213) | C$919 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨9,449 (C$181) | C$695 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,797 (C$54) | C$64 | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,064 (C$20) | C$39 | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨37,015 (C$709) | C$393 | + 81% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,077 (C$212) | C$111 | + 92% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨260 (C$4.99) | C$10 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨554 (C$11) | C$25 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Patna (India) is 25% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,354 (C$45) | C$58 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,817 (C$35) | C$41 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,794 (C$54) | C$96 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,117 (C$41) | C$87 | - 53% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Patna (India) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨644,027 (C$12,341) | C$23,851 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨69 (C$1.33) | C$1.19 | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨810 (C$16) | C$47 | - 67% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨186 (C$3.55) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Patna (India) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨82 (C$1.57) | C$7 | - 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨209 (C$4.00) | C$20 | - 80% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨390 (C$7) | C$80 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (C$3.83) | C$6 | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨195 (C$3.74) | C$2.88 | + 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨197 (C$3.78) | C$3.82 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨93 (C$1.78) | C$3.16 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨49 (C$0.93) | C$2.53 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨356 (C$7) | C$19 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Patna (India) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨765 (C$15) | C$45 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨365 (C$7) | C$26 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨855 (C$16) | C$84 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,430 (C$27) | C$89 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨895 (C$17) | C$9 | + 99% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨196 (C$3.76) | C$5.72 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨128 (C$2.46) | C$5.43 | - 55% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | ₨32,000 (C$613) | C$850 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨35 (C$0.67) | C$1.04 | - 35% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,693 (C$32) | C$34 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨147 (C$2.82) | C$10 | - 72% | |
| TOTAL | - 53% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 218 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Patna (India) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$1,634
(₨85,254)
in Patna.
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