- Cost of Living
- China
- India
- Ürümqi
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ürümqi, China compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ürümqi (China) is 89% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元54 (₨515) | ₨120 | + 329% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元39 (₨379) | ₨170 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨94 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元8 (₨78) | ₨51 | + 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元6.00 (₨58) | ₨58 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元4.00 (₨38) | ₨35 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元15 (₨144) | ₨152 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元5.49 (₨53) | ₨109 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元5.00 (₨48) | ₨42 | + 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元50 (₨481) | ₨123 | + 293% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨425 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元9 (₨87) | ₨84 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元4.50 (₨43) | ₨26 | + 68% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Ürümqi (China) is 27% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,600 (₨25,006) | ₨18,300 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,550 (₨14,908) | ₨13,182 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元121 (₨1,165) | ₨3,417 | - 66% | |
| 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 (₨3,847) | ₨1,044 | + 268% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,133 (₨30,135) | ₨37,812 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,996 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨420 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨222 | - | |
| Clothes | + 178% | |||
| Clothes in Ürümqi (China) is 178% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元616 (₨5,925) | ₨1,900 | + 212% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元470 (₨4,524) | ₨1,720 | + 163% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元912 (₨8,770) | ₨3,011 | + 191% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元682 (₨6,559) | ₨2,125 | + 209% | |
| Transportation | + 105% | |||
| Transportation in Ürümqi (China) is 105% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元237,096 (₨2,280,350) | ₨600,000 | + 280% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元5.45 (₨52) | ₨73 | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元70 (₨673) | ₨300 | + 124% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元33 (₨321) | ₨151 | + 113% | |
| 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 (₨1,068) | ₨86 | + 1142% | |
| 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.) | - | ₨151 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨176 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (₨75) | ₨184 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元4.50 (₨43) | ₨80 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元32 (₨310) | ₨149 | + 107% | |
| Entertainment | + 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Ürümqi (China) is 96% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元68 (₨654) | ₨681 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元60 (₨577) | ₨400 | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨735 | - | |
| 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 | - | ₨529 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元35 (₨337) | ₨61 | + 449% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元38 (₨365) | ₨100 | + 265% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨23,599 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元2.00 (₨19) | ₨0.94 | + 1946% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元400 (₨3,847) | ₨1,121 | + 243% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元28 (₨269) | ₨120 | + 124% | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 617 prices entered by 81 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Ürümqi (China) is 69% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨99,830
(元10,380)
in Ürümqi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨59,000
in Ahmedabad.
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