- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- India
- Birmingham
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Birmingham, United Kingdom compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 94% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (₨991) | ₨213 | + 366% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (₨413) | ₨200 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.19 (₨264) | ₨373 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.74 (₨61) | ₨50 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.75 (₨145) | ₨64 | + 126% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.52 (₨125) | ₨35 | + 258% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.10 (₨421) | ₨150 | + 181% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.50 (₨124) | ₨119 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.83 (₨68) | ₨20 | + 243% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.22 (₨101) | ₨116 | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨599) | ₨473 | + 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.83 (₨151) | ₨78 | + 94% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.06 (₨87) | ₨21 | + 325% | |
| Housing | + 39% | |||
| Housing in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 39% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,086 (₨89,722) | ₨9,149 | + 881% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £707 (₨58,403) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £213 (₨17,630) | ₨2,000 | + 781% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £699 (₨57,740) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £434 (₨35,822) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £124 (₨10,227) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (₨1,721) | ₨3,923 | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £350 (₨28,912) | ₨35,000 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £59 (₨4,850) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.34 (₨441) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (₨817) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 55% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £53 (₨4,359) | ₨2,941 | + 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £30 (₨2,463) | ₨1,600 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £53 (₨4,405) | ₨3,502 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £51 (₨4,193) | ₨1,500 | + 180% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 21% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (₨1,321,437) | ₨600,000 | + 120% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.18 (₨98) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £55 (₨4,542) | ₨7,746 | - 41% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 (₨958) | ₨184 | + 420% | |
| Personal Care | + 203% | |||
| Personal Care in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 203% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.51 (₨207) | ₨100 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (₨665) | ₨150 | + 343% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £81 (₨6,710) | ₨300 | + 2137% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.77 (₨229) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (₨131) | ₨150 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.91 (₨240) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.64 (₨135) | ₨120 | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.48 (₨122) | ₨50 | + 144% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 (₨915) | ₨100 | + 815% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 42% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £23 (₨1,862) | ₨1,000 | + 86% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (₨1,321) | ₨392 | + 237% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £79 (₨6,524) | ₨500 | + 1205% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £45 (₨3,717) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (₨580) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.69 (₨222) | ₨89 | + 149% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.62 (₨299) | ₨78 | + 282% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £117 (₨9,623) | ₨14,000 | - 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (₨10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £24 (₨2,003) | ₨608 | + 230% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨702) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 634 prices entered by 95 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
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For example, you would need at least ₨36,349
(£440)
in Birmingham
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨29,000
in Agartala.
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