Cost of living in Jalandhar (India) is 67% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 68% | |||
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| Food in Jalandhar (India) is 68% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jalandhar | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨392 (£3.61) | £13 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨241 (£2.22) | £6 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨126 (£1.15) | £3.87 | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (£0.47) | £1.20 | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨76 (£0.70) | £3.27 | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (£0.35) | £2.36 | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨144 (£1.32) | £5.27 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨117 (£1.08) | £2.35 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨21 (£0.19) | £1.03 | - 81% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨129 (£1.19) | £2.83 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨822 (£8) | £9 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨82 (£0.75) | £1.79 | - 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨26 (£0.24) | £1.34 | - 82% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Jalandhar (India) is 72% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jalandhar | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨14,029 (£129) | £953 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨12,868 (£118) | £1,073 | - 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,717 (£43) | £297 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨20,362 (£187) | £702 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨20,452 (£188) | £544 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,954 (£46) | £125 | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨991 (£9) | £25 | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨35,855 (£330) | £418 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,610 (£107) | £129 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨227 (£2.09) | £7 | - 70% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | £13 | - | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Jalandhar (India) is 30% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jalandhar | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,353 (£31) | £69 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨4,293 (£39) | £37 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,019 (£46) | £99 | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,356 (£31) | £52 | - 41% | |
| Transportation | - 80% | |||
| Transportation in Jalandhar (India) is 80% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jalandhar | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨789,228 (£7,258) | £17,412 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨84 (£0.77) | £1.52 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨710 (£7) | £65 | - 90% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨275 (£2.53) | £18 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Jalandhar (India) is 31% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jalandhar | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨143 (£1.32) | £2.31 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨288 (£2.65) | £4.96 | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | £94 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨259 (£2.38) | £2.68 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨176 (£1.62) | £1.57 | + 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨217 (£2.00) | £4.18 | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨125 (£1.15) | £2.17 | - 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨73 (£0.67) | £1.68 | - 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨207 (£1.91) | £13 | - 85% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Jalandhar (India) is 48% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jalandhar | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,080 (£10) | £61 | - 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨391 (£3.60) | £15 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,100 (£10) | £83 | - 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,746 (£16) | £72 | - 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨472 (£4.34) | £7 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨141 (£1.29) | £3.57 | - 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨162 (£1.49) | £4.42 | - 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨59,172 (£544) | £502 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨26 (£0.24) | £0.09 | + 167% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,833 (£17) | £50 | - 66% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨319 (£2.93) | £11 | - 74% | |
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TOTAL | - 67% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 62 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 09, 2025.
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