- Cost of Living
- China
- India
- Shanghai
- Ahmednagar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Shanghai, China compared to Ahmednagar, India
Currency:
Food | + 39% | |||
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Food in Shanghai (China) is 39% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元30 (₨314) | ₨100 | + 214% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元36 (₨378) | ₨300 | + 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元14 (₨147) | ₨100 | + 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元18 (₨189) | ₨40 | + 373% | |
12 eggs, large | 元15 (₨154) | ₨54 | + 186% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (₨85) | ₨29 | + 198% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元72 (₨749) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元14 (₨142) | ₨130 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元13 (₨136) | ₨29 | + 378% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.86 (₨51) | ₨180 | - 72% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元100 (₨1,047) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元9 (₨95) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元17 (₨175) | - | - | |
Housing | + 492% | |||
Housing in Shanghai (China) is 492% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元14,750 (₨154,497) | ₨12,607 | + 1126% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元6,655 (₨69,702) | ₨10,000 | + 597% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元418 (₨4,381) | ₨2,000 | + 119% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元7,000 (₨73,317) | ₨5,046 | + 1353% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元3,058 (₨32,034) | ₨4,000 | + 701% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元209 (₨2,191) | ₨500 | + 338% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元127 (₨1,327) | ₨200 | + 563% | |
40” flat screen TV | 元2,613 (₨27,368) | ₨30,000 | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元740 (₨7,748) | ₨10,000 | - 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元56 (₨588) | ₨90 | + 553% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元29 (₨309) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 226% | |||
Clothes in Shanghai (China) is 226% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元699 (₨7,318) | ₨1,000 | + 632% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元325 (₨3,403) | ₨1,500 | + 127% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元799 (₨8,368) | ₨1,500 | + 458% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元778 (₨8,147) | ₨1,500 | + 443% | |
Transportation | + 76% | |||
Transportation in Shanghai (China) is 76% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元175,700 (₨1,840,351) | ₨1,000,000 | + 84% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (₨81) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 元200 (₨2,095) | ₨500 | + 319% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元53 (₨560) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 44% | |||
Personal Care in Shanghai (China) is 44% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元27 (₨284) | ₨300 | - 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元35 (₨370) | ₨500 | - 26% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元875 (₨9,169) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元35 (₨369) | ₨200 | + 84% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元35 (₨368) | ₨125 | + 194% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元39 (₨411) | ₨100 | + 311% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 元10 (₨107) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 元20 (₨205) | ₨50 | + 309% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元79 (₨833) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 52% | |||
Entertainment in Shanghai (China) is 52% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元174 (₨1,825) | ₨250 | + 630% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元160 (₨1,676) | ₨250 | + 570% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元899 (₨9,417) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元200 (₨2,095) | ₨500 | + 319% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元80 (₨841) | ₨100 | + 741% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元30 (₨314) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元17 (₨174) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 元3,265 (₨34,199) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.20 (₨2.09) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元261 (₨2,730) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元15 (₨157) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 121% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Shanghai (China) is 121% more expensive than in Ahmednagar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨79,512
(元7,591)
in Shanghai
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨36,000
in Ahmednagar.
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