- Cost of Living
- Russia
- India
- Kaluga
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kaluga, Russia compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kaluga (Russia) is 16% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 261 (₨285) | ₨120 | + 137% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 216 (₨236) | ₨170 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 95 (₨103) | ₨94 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 51 (₨55) | ₨50 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 71 (₨77) | ₨58 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 57 (₨62) | ₨35 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 153 (₨167) | ₨152 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 58 (₨64) | ₨109 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 44 (₨48) | ₨42 | + 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 55 (₨60) | ₨123 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 450 (₨491) | ₨425 | + 16% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 85 (₨93) | ₨84 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 23 (₨25) | ₨26 | - 3% | |
| Housing | + 124% | |||
| Housing in Kaluga (Russia) is 124% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 57,324 (₨62,551) | ₨18,300 | + 242% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 41,148 (₨44,900) | ₨13,182 | + 241% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 3,745 (₨4,087) | ₨3,417 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 35,755 (₨39,015) | ₨8,000 | + 388% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 18,459 (₨20,142) | ₨5,227 | + 285% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,599 (₨2,836) | ₨1,708 | + 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 637 (₨695) | ₨1,044 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 35,625 (₨38,873) | ₨37,618 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,415 (₨8,092) | ₨10,529 | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 640 (₨698) | ₨420 | + 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 171 (₨187) | ₨222 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | + 113% | |||
| Clothes in Kaluga (Russia) is 113% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,887 (₨4,241) | ₨1,900 | + 123% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 3,541 (₨3,864) | ₨1,720 | + 125% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,417 (₨3,728) | ₨3,011 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,621 (₨5,042) | ₨2,125 | + 137% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Kaluga (Russia) is 22% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,053,650 (₨1,149,724) | ₨600,000 | + 92% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 33 (₨36) | ₨73 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 500 (₨546) | ₨300 | + 82% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 239 (₨260) | ₨148 | + 76% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Kaluga (Russia) is 12% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 665 (₨726) | ₨86 | + 745% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 329 (₨359) | ₨347 | + 3% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 566 (₨617) | ₨466 | + 33% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 191 (₨209) | ₨307 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 120 (₨131) | ₨151 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 162 (₨177) | ₨176 | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 68 (₨74) | ₨184 | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 109 (₨119) | ₨80 | + 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 490 (₨535) | ₨149 | + 258% | |
| Entertainment | + 70% | |||
| Entertainment in Kaluga (Russia) is 70% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 2,071 (₨2,260) | ₨681 | + 232% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 498 (₨544) | ₨400 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,571 (₨1,715) | ₨735 | + 133% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,873 (₨3,135) | ₨500 | + 527% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 182 (₨199) | ₨529 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 153 (₨167) | ₨61 | + 172% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 138 (₨150) | ₨100 | + 50% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | руб 16,556 (₨18,065) | ₨23,599 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.23 (₨2.44) | ₨0.94 | + 159% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,405 (₨2,624) | ₨1,121 | + 134% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 89 (₨97) | ₨120 | - 19% | |
| TOTAL | + 58% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 647 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Kaluga (Russia) is 58% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨93,087
(руб 85,308)
in Kaluga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨59,000
in Ahmedabad.
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