Cost of living in Bhopal, India vs Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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| Food | - 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bhopal (India) is 60% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨356 (£3.48) | £12 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨245 (£2.39) | £5.43 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨127 (£1.24) | £3.30 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (£0.54) | £0.93 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨70 (£0.68) | £2.39 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (£0.38) | £1.96 | - 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨158 (£1.54) | £3.47 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨121 (£1.18) | £1.71 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (£0.21) | £1.30 | - 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨147 (£1.43) | £2.12 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨737 (£7) | £7 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨86 (£0.84) | £1.64 | - 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (£0.31) | £1.11 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 77% | |||
| Housing in Bhopal (India) is 77% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨14,251 (£139) | £1,100 | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,716 (£115) | £868 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,494 (£24) | £170 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,030 (£137) | £659 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨9,351 (£91) | £621 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,926 (£19) | £126 | - 85% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,160 (£11) | £21 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨27,256 (£267) | £386 | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨14,043 (£137) | £107 | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨426 (£4.17) | £6 | - 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨259 (£2.53) | £12 | - 79% | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Bhopal (India) is 39% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,707 (£26) | £62 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,429 (£24) | £30 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,172 (£31) | £66 | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,735 (£27) | £69 | - 61% | |
| Transportation | - 76% | |||
| Transportation in Bhopal (India) is 76% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨696,882 (£6,816) | £18,131 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨82 (£0.81) | £1.24 | - 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨804 (£8) | £65 | - 88% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨186 (£1.82) | £15 | - 88% | |
| Personal Care | - 66% | |||
| Personal Care in Bhopal (India) is 66% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨112 (£1.09) | £2.95 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨208 (£2.04) | £4.55 | - 55% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨566 (£5.54) | £62 | - 91% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨286 (£2.80) | £2.75 | + 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨107 (£1.04) | £1.30 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨199 (£1.94) | £3.71 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨78 (£0.76) | £1.73 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨32 (£0.31) | £1.64 | - 81% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨214 (£2.09) | £13 | - 84% | |
| Entertainment | - 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Bhopal (India) is 64% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨764 (£7) | £33 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨399 (£3.90) | £18 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | £66 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,108 (£11) | £58 | - 81% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨352 (£3.45) | £8 | - 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨157 (£1.54) | £2.90 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨161 (£1.57) | £3.86 | - 59% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨22,986 (£225) | £389 | - 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.50 (£0.01) | £0.10 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,575 (£25) | £36 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨144 (£1.41) | £9 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 69% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 181 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Bhopal (India) is 69% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £3,000 in Aberdeen you would need to make just about £919 (₨93,964) in Bhopal.
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