- Cost of Living
- India
- Iraq
- Patiala
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Patiala, India compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patiala (India) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨545 (9,812 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨386 (6,953 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨170 (3,057 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨43 (782 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨67 (1,206 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨36 (642 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨128 (2,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨106 (1,912 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨19 (340 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨117 (2,115 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨417 (7,519 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨61 (1,102 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (581 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Patiala (India) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨14,939 (269,090 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨8,247 (148,554 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,128 (38,335 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨4,000 (72,049 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,000 (36,025 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨637 (11,480 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨32,815 (591,065 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,000 (108,074 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨428 (7,708 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨800 (14,410 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Patiala (India) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,966 (35,410 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,559 (28,089 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,128 (38,335 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,895 (34,140 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Patiala (India) is 53% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨967,314 (17,423,566 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨68 (1,222 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 120% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨570 (10,267 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 89% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨446 (8,026 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Patiala (India) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨200 (3,602 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨250 (4,503 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨300 (5,404 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨148 (2,671 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨235 (4,231 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨171 (3,083 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 (780 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 (1,801 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Patiala (India) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨778 (14,016 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨323 (5,825 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨454 (8,169 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,138 (20,489 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨167 (3,016 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨135 (2,429 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨142 (2,563 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.00 (36 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,366 (24,600 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨382 (6,875 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 53% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 53 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Patiala (India) is 53% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
862,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 403,017 Dinar
(₨22,375)
in Patiala.
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