- Cost of Living
- India
- United Kingdom
- Allahabad
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Allahabad, India compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Allahabad (India) is 52% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨295 (£3.59) | £15 | - 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨341 (£4.16) | £5.50 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨113 (£1.37) | £3.36 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨44 (£0.53) | £0.80 | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨118 (£1.44) | £2.15 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨24 (£0.29) | £1.42 | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨329 (£4.01) | £4.91 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨103 (£1.26) | £1.69 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨21 (£0.26) | £0.84 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨93 (£1.14) | £1.64 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨951 (£12) | £7 | + 65% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨57 (£0.70) | £1.80 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (£0.39) | £0.86 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Allahabad (India) is 66% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨26,100 (£318) | £1,307 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨16,882 (£205) | £1,091 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,586 (£44) | £186 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨14,399 (£175) | £686 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨11,333 (£138) | £568 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,000 (£24) | £154 | - 84% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,198 (£15) | £22 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨36,364 (£443) | £351 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,899 (£133) | £80 | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨291 (£3.54) | £8 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨944 (£11) | £11 | + 2% | |
| Clothes | - 38% | |||
| Clothes in Allahabad (India) is 38% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,829 (£22) | £67 | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,948 (£24) | £32 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,900 (£35) | £60 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,742 (£33) | £64 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Allahabad (India) is 53% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,077,630 (£13,116) | £17,989 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨54 (£0.66) | £1.14 | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨2,053 (£25) | £60 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨117 (£1.43) | £18 | - 92% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Allahabad (India) is 4% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨500 (£6) | £3.17 | + 92% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨80 (£0.97) | £5.88 | - 83% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | £73 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (£2.43) | £2.55 | - 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨438 (£5.32) | £1.49 | + 258% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨164 (£2.00) | £3.50 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (£1.22) | £1.63 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨47 (£0.58) | £1.96 | - 71% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨134 (£1.63) | £14 | - 88% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Allahabad (India) is 49% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨826 (£10) | £36 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨390 (£4.74) | £18 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨597 (£7) | £67 | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨3,993 (£49) | £56 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨100 (£1.22) | £7 | - 82% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | £2.76 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨100 (£1.22) | £3.65 | - 67% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨12,500 (£152) | £122 | + 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | £0.04 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨500 (£6) | £37 | - 84% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨120 (£1.46) | £9 | - 83% | |
| TOTAL | - 54% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 419 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
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Cost of living in Allahabad (India) is 54% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,800
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,765
(₨145,035)
in Allahabad.
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