- Cost of Living
- China
- India
- Ürümqi
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ürümqi, China compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ürümqi (China) is 86% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元54 (₨505) | ₨120 | + 321% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元39 (₨372) | ₨170 | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨94 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元8 (₨77) | ₨49 | + 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元6.00 (₨57) | ₨58 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元4.00 (₨38) | ₨35 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元15 (₨142) | ₨152 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元5.49 (₨52) | ₨109 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元5.00 (₨47) | ₨42 | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元50 (₨472) | ₨123 | + 285% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨425 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元9 (₨85) | ₨84 | + 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元4.50 (₨42) | ₨26 | + 65% | |
| Housing | + 28% | |||
| Housing in Ürümqi (China) is 28% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,600 (₨24,530) | ₨18,300 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,550 (₨14,623) | ₨13,182 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元121 (₨1,143) | ₨3,417 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨8,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨5,227 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨1,708 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元400 (₨3,774) | ₨1,044 | + 261% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,133 (₨29,560) | ₨36,620 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,201 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨420 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨222 | - | |
| Clothes | + 171% | |||
| Clothes in Ürümqi (China) is 171% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元616 (₨5,812) | ₨1,900 | + 206% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元470 (₨4,438) | ₨1,720 | + 158% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元912 (₨8,603) | ₨3,011 | + 186% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元682 (₨6,434) | ₨2,125 | + 203% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Ürümqi (China) is 101% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元237,096 (₨2,236,877) | ₨600,000 | + 273% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元5.45 (₨51) | ₨73 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元70 (₨660) | ₨300 | + 120% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元33 (₨315) | ₨147 | + 114% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Ürümqi (China) is 14% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元111 (₨1,047) | ₨86 | + 1118% | |
| 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.) | - | ₨162 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨198 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (₨73) | ₨184 | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元4.50 (₨42) | ₨81 | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元32 (₨304) | ₨140 | + 117% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Ürümqi (China) is 92% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元68 (₨642) | ₨796 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元60 (₨566) | ₨400 | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨694 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨526 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元35 (₨330) | ₨61 | + 438% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元38 (₨359) | ₨100 | + 259% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨23,599 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元2.00 (₨19) | ₨0.94 | + 1907% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元400 (₨3,774) | ₨1,121 | + 237% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元28 (₨264) | ₨120 | + 120% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 609 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Ürümqi (China) is 68% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨93,841
(元9,947)
in Ürümqi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨56,000
in Ahmedabad.
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