- Cost of Living
- Russia
- India
- Kaluga
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kaluga, Russia compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kaluga (Russia) is 14% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 261 (₨282) | ₨120 | + 135% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 216 (₨233) | ₨170 | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 95 (₨102) | ₨94 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 51 (₨55) | ₨52 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 71 (₨76) | ₨58 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 57 (₨61) | ₨35 | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 153 (₨166) | ₨152 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 58 (₨63) | ₨109 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 44 (₨47) | ₨42 | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 55 (₨59) | ₨123 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 450 (₨486) | ₨425 | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 85 (₨92) | ₨75 | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 23 (₨25) | ₨26 | - 4% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in Kaluga (Russia) is 105% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 55,018 (₨59,361) | ₨18,300 | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 41,148 (₨44,396) | ₨13,182 | + 237% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 3,745 (₨4,041) | ₨3,417 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 35,018 (₨37,782) | ₨8,000 | + 372% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 18,459 (₨19,916) | ₨5,227 | + 281% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,599 (₨2,804) | ₨1,708 | + 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 637 (₨687) | ₨1,044 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 35,625 (₨38,436) | ₨31,788 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,415 (₨8,001) | ₨10,801 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 640 (₨690) | ₨391 | + 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 171 (₨185) | ₨345 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | + 111% | |||
| Clothes in Kaluga (Russia) is 111% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,887 (₨4,193) | ₨1,900 | + 121% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 3,541 (₨3,821) | ₨1,720 | + 122% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,417 (₨3,686) | ₨3,011 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,621 (₨4,985) | ₨2,125 | + 135% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Kaluga (Russia) is 23% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,053,650 (₨1,136,815) | ₨600,000 | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 36 (₨39) | ₨73 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 500 (₨539) | ₨300 | + 80% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 255 (₨275) | ₨203 | + 36% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Kaluga (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 665 (₨718) | ₨97 | + 639% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 329 (₨355) | ₨492 | - 28% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 566 (₨610) | ₨3,572 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 191 (₨206) | ₨307 | - 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 120 (₨130) | ₨147 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 162 (₨175) | ₨190 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 68 (₨73) | ₨164 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 109 (₨117) | ₨72 | + 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 490 (₨529) | ₨253 | + 109% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Kaluga (Russia) is 72% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 2,071 (₨2,235) | ₨735 | + 204% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 498 (₨538) | ₨400 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,571 (₨1,695) | ₨2,366 | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,873 (₨3,100) | ₨500 | + 520% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 182 (₨196) | ₨572 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 153 (₨165) | ₨61 | + 169% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 138 (₨149) | ₨100 | + 49% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | руб 30,000 (₨32,368) | ₨40,632 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.23 (₨2.41) | ₨0.94 | + 156% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,405 (₨2,595) | ₨1,121 | + 131% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 89 (₨96) | ₨120 | - 20% | |
| TOTAL | + 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 788 prices entered by 131 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.079
INR
/
RUB
Do you live in Ahmedabad? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Adana is 70% cheaper than in Denver
- Cost of living in Melbourne is 12% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in Amsterdam is 20% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Concordia is 72% cheaper than in Anchorage
- Cost of living in New York is about the same as in London
- Cost of living in Vancouver is about the same as in Toronto
- Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 53% cheaper than in Singapore
- Cost of living in Morelia is 61% cheaper than in Portland
- Cost of living in Dublin is 11% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Sydney is 5% cheaper than in Hong Kong
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Hyderabad, India (India)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Brno (Czech Republic)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Jaipur (India)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Timisoara (Romania)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Madras (India)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Pune (India)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Thessaloniki (Greece)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
Cost of living in Kaluga (Russia) is 47% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨73,591
(руб 68,208)
in Kaluga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨50,000
in Ahmedabad.
Recent Prices Added
- Basic dinner out in neighborhood pub, dinner for two in Bucharest costs 90 lei (3 minutes ago)
- Monthly rent - 45 m2 furnished studio in expensive area in Mons costs €650 (9 minutes ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Recife costs R$ 12 (28 minutes ago)
- Furnished accommodation in normal area, monthly rent - 900 sqft in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma costs $915 (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Malaga costs €9 (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Larnaca costs €30 (about 1 hour ago)