- Cost of Living
- China
- India
- Foshan
- Ajmer
- Comparison
Cost of living in Foshan, China compared to Ajmer, India
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Foshan (China) is 33% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元60 (₨566) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元23 (₨217) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元20 (₨189) | ₨125 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元10 (₨94) | ₨45 | + 109% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元11 (₨100) | ₨44 | + 127% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (₨75) | ₨30 | + 152% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元27 (₨255) | ₨105 | + 143% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元5.50 (₨52) | ₨140 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元2.00 (₨19) | ₨28 | - 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元8 (₨71) | ₨70 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元70 (₨657) | ₨425 | + 55% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元15 (₨139) | ₨75 | + 86% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元6 (₨58) | ₨20 | + 192% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Foshan (China) is 19% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,937 (₨37,143) | ₨12,624 | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,933 (₨18,240) | ₨7,500 | + 143% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元372 (₨3,508) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元1,000 (₨9,434) | ₨8,250 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元700 (₨6,604) | ₨7,000 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨5,000 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元103 (₨975) | ₨1,750 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨50,000 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨7,500 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨275 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Foshan (China) is 6% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元600 (₨5,661) | ₨2,250 | + 152% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元463 (₨4,363) | ₨5,750 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元563 (₨5,307) | ₨3,750 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元463 (₨4,363) | ₨2,282 | + 91% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Foshan (China) is 12% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元141,796 (₨1,337,771) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 (₨68) | ₨90 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元138 (₨1,297) | ₨600 | + 116% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Foshan (China) is 23% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元40 (₨377) | ₨100 | + 277% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元12 (₨115) | ₨200 | - 42% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元120 (₨1,132) | ₨500 | + 126% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元25 (₨236) | ₨231 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨175 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨130 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元15 (₨142) | ₨48 | + 195% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元30 (₨283) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Foshan (China) is 51% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元60 (₨566) | ₨325 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元130 (₨1,230) | ₨325 | + 279% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,250 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元340 (₨3,208) | ₨1,750 | + 83% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨325 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元19 (₨179) | ₨175 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元16 (₨151) | ₨101 | + 50% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | ₨32,500 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨2.50 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元300 (₨2,830) | ₨500 | + 466% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元12 (₨115) | ₨60 | + 91% | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 11, 2017.
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For example, you would need at least ₨47,687
(元5,055)
in Foshan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨39,000
in Ajmer.
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