Cost of living in Jammu (India) is 58% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 64% | |||
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| Food in Jammu (India) is 64% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jammu | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨229 (£2.26) | £15 | - 85% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨306 (£3.03) | £5.39 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨145 (£1.43) | £2.54 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨51 (£0.50) | £1.13 | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨78 (£0.77) | £2.28 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨37 (£0.36) | £1.79 | - 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨120 (£1.19) | £2.69 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨73 (£0.72) | £1.84 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨21 (£0.21) | £0.85 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨122 (£1.21) | £1.60 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨647 (£6) | £7 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨85 (£0.84) | £1.61 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨29 (£0.29) | £1.12 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Jammu (India) is 63% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jammu | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨18,673 (£184) | £1,159 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨13,021 (£129) | £904 | - 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,818 (£38) | £297 | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨16,394 (£162) | £569 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨11,040 (£109) | £453 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨5,586 (£55) | £125 | - 56% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨528 (£5.21) | £25 | - 79% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨38,207 (£377) | £386 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,913 (£118) | £110 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨788 (£8) | £7 | + 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨2,527 (£25) | £12 | + 102% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Jammu (India) is 8% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jammu | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,718 (£27) | £44 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,323 (£33) | £26 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,408 (£44) | £54 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,951 (£29) | £74 | - 60% | |
| Transportation | - 75% | |||
| Transportation in Jammu (India) is 75% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jammu | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨748,133 (£7,386) | £24,333 | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨73 (£0.72) | £1.62 | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,435 (£14) | £89 | - 84% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £15 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Jammu (India) is 51% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jammu | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨63 (£0.62) | £3.03 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨275 (£2.71) | £4.55 | - 40% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨500 (£4.94) | £62 | - 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨220 (£2.17) | £2.75 | - 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨231 (£2.29) | £1.32 | + 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨253 (£2.50) | £3.71 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨119 (£1.18) | £1.73 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨91 (£0.90) | £1.61 | - 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨259 (£2.56) | £13 | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Jammu (India) is about the same as in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Jammu | Aberdeen | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,967 (£19) | £31 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨422 (£4.16) | £15 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,114 (£11) | £62 | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,320 (£23) | £50 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨538 (£5.31) | £8 | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨172 (£1.70) | £2.86 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨181 (£1.79) | £3.20 | - 44% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | £389 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨50 (£0.49) | £0.09 | + 444% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,463 (£14) | £32 | - 55% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨294 (£2.90) | £13 | - 78% | |
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TOTAL | - 58% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 137 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2023.
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