- Cost of Living
- Pakistan
- India
- Sargodha
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sargodha, Pakistan compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 23% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨500 (₨308) | ₨120 | + 157% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨600 (₨370) | ₨170 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨130 (₨80) | ₨94 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨90 (₨55) | ₨49 | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨110 (₨68) | ₨58 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨60 (₨37) | ₨35 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨300 (₨185) | ₨152 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨100 (₨62) | ₨109 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨80 (₨49) | ₨42 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨123 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨425 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨85 (₨52) | ₨84 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (₨18) | ₨26 | - 28% | |
| Housing | + 87% | |||
| Housing in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 87% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨50,000 (₨30,793) | ₨18,300 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨32,000 (₨19,707) | ₨13,182 | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨8,000 (₨4,927) | ₨3,417 | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨90,000 (₨55,427) | ₨8,000 | + 593% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨60,000 (₨36,951) | ₨5,227 | + 607% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨1,708 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | ₨1,044 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨28,000 (₨17,244) | ₨36,620 | - 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,000 (₨6,159) | ₨10,201 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨280 (₨172) | ₨420 | - 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨222 | - | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 25% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨1,900 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,500 (₨924) | ₨1,720 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨1,500 (₨924) | ₨3,011 | - 69% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,125 | - | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 15% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨600,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (₨43) | ₨73 | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,843 (₨1,135) | ₨300 | + 278% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨147 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 1% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨86 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨347 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨466 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨307 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨171 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨400 (₨246) | ₨176 | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨184 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨70 (₨43) | ₨80 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨140 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 7% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨600 (₨370) | ₨796 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨600 (₨370) | ₨400 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨800 (₨493) | ₨694 | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (₨616) | ₨500 | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨526 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨61 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨100 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨23,599 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨0.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,121 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨120 (₨74) | ₨120 | - 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
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 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
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Cost of living in Sargodha (Pakistan) is 23% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨61,733
(₨100,240)
in Sargodha
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨50,000
in Ahmedabad.
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