- Cost of Living
- India
- Canada
- Thane
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Thane, India compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Thane (India) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨366 (C$7) | C$14 | - 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨273 (C$5.41) | C$8 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨124 (C$2.45) | C$6 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨51 (C$1.01) | C$2.38 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨60 (C$1.19) | C$4.26 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨35 (C$0.69) | C$2.62 | - 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨184 (C$3.65) | C$9 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨150 (C$2.97) | C$3.73 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨31 (C$0.61) | C$2.90 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨115 (C$2.28) | C$2.89 | - 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨466 (C$9) | C$16 | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨68 (C$1.35) | C$2.31 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨31 (C$0.62) | C$1.76 | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 54% | |||
| Housing in Thane (India) is 54% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨22,624 (C$448) | C$1,186 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨20,577 (C$408) | C$982 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,144 (C$62) | C$117 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨13,743 (C$272) | C$919 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨18,114 (C$359) | C$695 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,090 (C$41) | C$64 | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨776 (C$15) | C$39 | - 61% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨27,841 (C$552) | C$392 | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨14,952 (C$296) | C$111 | + 168% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨425 (C$8) | C$10 | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨558 (C$11) | C$26 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Thane (India) is 10% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,931 (C$38) | C$61 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,376 (C$47) | C$41 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,550 (C$51) | C$95 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,641 (C$52) | C$87 | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Thane (India) is 41% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨869,307 (C$17,225) | C$22,684 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨66 (C$1.31) | C$1.19 | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨679 (C$13) | C$47 | - 72% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨180 (C$3.57) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Thane (India) is 56% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨197 (C$3.91) | C$8 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨316 (C$6) | C$20 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨342 (C$7) | C$85 | - 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨585 (C$12) | C$7 | + 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨130 (C$2.57) | C$3.90 | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨198 (C$3.92) | C$3.90 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨142 (C$2.81) | C$3.21 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨71 (C$1.40) | C$2.46 | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨178 (C$3.52) | C$19 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Thane (India) is 19% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨884 (C$18) | C$44 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨444 (C$9) | C$26 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨636 (C$13) | C$84 | - 85% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,800 (C$36) | C$90 | - 60% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨541 (C$11) | C$9 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨216 (C$4.28) | C$5.98 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨282 (C$5.59) | C$5.61 | - 0% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨23,867 (C$473) | C$141 | + 235% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | C$2.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,442 (C$29) | C$34 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨167 (C$3.31) | C$10 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 236 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 16, 2017.
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Cost of living in Thane (India) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,800
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,136
(₨107,777)
in Thane.
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