- Cost of Living
- India
- Canada
- Patna
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Patna, India compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patna (India) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨190 (C$3.92) | C$14 | - 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨264 (C$5.43) | C$8 | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨140 (C$2.88) | C$6 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨42 (C$0.87) | C$2.38 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨61 (C$1.26) | C$4.08 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨27 (C$0.56) | C$2.62 | - 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨189 (C$3.88) | C$10 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨111 (C$2.29) | C$3.73 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (C$0.45) | C$2.90 | - 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨70 (C$1.43) | C$2.89 | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨680 (C$14) | C$16 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨78 (C$1.61) | C$2.31 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨23 (C$0.46) | C$1.76 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Patna (India) is 63% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨15,520 (C$319) | C$1,186 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨10,866 (C$224) | C$982 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,889 (C$39) | C$117 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨11,132 (C$229) | C$919 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨7,605 (C$156) | C$695 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,797 (C$58) | C$64 | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,064 (C$22) | C$39 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨37,015 (C$761) | C$392 | + 94% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,077 (C$228) | C$111 | + 106% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨260 (C$5.36) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨554 (C$11) | C$26 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Patna (India) is 18% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,481 (C$51) | C$61 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,817 (C$37) | C$41 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,024 (C$62) | C$95 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,262 (C$47) | C$87 | - 46% | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Patna (India) is 42% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨644,027 (C$13,248) | C$22,684 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨69 (C$1.43) | C$1.19 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨756 (C$16) | C$47 | - 67% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨180 (C$3.71) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Patna (India) is 60% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨82 (C$1.69) | C$8 | - 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨209 (C$4.29) | C$20 | - 79% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨390 (C$8) | C$85 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (C$4.11) | C$7 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨195 (C$4.02) | C$3.90 | + 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨197 (C$4.05) | C$3.90 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨93 (C$1.91) | C$3.21 | - 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨49 (C$1.00) | C$2.46 | - 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨356 (C$7) | C$19 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Patna (India) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨765 (C$16) | C$43 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨365 (C$8) | C$27 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨855 (C$18) | C$84 | - 79% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,430 (C$29) | C$93 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨895 (C$18) | C$9 | + 103% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨196 (C$4.03) | C$5.44 | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨128 (C$2.64) | C$5.57 | - 53% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨8,565 (C$176) | C$141 | + 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨46 (C$0.94) | C$2.00 | - 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,693 (C$35) | C$34 | + 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨147 (C$3.03) | C$10 | - 70% | |
| 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 195 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 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$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$1,732
(₨84,213)
in Patna.
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