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Cost of living in Alwar, India compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
Food | - 1% | |||
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Food in Alwar (India) is 1% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨135 | ₨120 | + 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨150 | ₨170 | - 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨100 | ₨94 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨46 | ₨52 | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨50 | ₨58 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨35 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨327 | ₨152 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨102 | ₨109 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨12 | ₨42 | - 71% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨92 | ₨123 | - 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨820 | ₨425 | + 93% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨73 | ₨71 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨23 | ₨26 | - 13% | |
Housing | - 4% | |||
Housing in Alwar (India) is 4% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨17,200 | ₨18,300 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨12,875 | ₨13,182 | - 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,600 | ₨3,417 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,000 | ₨8,000 | + 100% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨10,000 | ₨5,227 | + 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,605 | ₨1,708 | - 6% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨525 | ₨1,044 | - 50% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨45,000 | ₨34,369 | + 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨7,470 | ₨11,214 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨220 | ₨370 | - 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨345 | - | |
Clothes | + 42% | |||
Clothes in Alwar (India) is 42% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,846 | ₨1,900 | - 3% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,741 | ₨1,720 | + 59% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,488 | ₨3,011 | + 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,747 | ₨2,125 | + 29% | |
Transportation | + 76% | |||
Transportation in Alwar (India) is 76% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨2,100,000 | ₨600,000 | + 250% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨28 | ₨73 | - 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨900 | ₨300 | + 200% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨216 | - | |
Personal Care | - 11% | |||
Personal Care in Alwar (India) is 11% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨94 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨347 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨940 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨307 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨50 | ₨152 | - 67% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨160 | ₨192 | - 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨164 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨48 | ₨73 | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨360 | - | |
Entertainment | + 0% | |||
Entertainment in Alwar (India) is 0% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨500 | ₨720 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨250 | ₨400 | - 38% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,366 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 | ₨500 | + 100% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨529 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨61 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨100 | ₨100 | ||
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,632 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨0.94 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,000 | ₨1,121 | - 11% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨200 | ₨120 | + 67% | |
TOTAL | + 16% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Alwar (India) is 16% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨69,582
in Alwar
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨60,000
in Ahmedabad.
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