Cost of living in Walnut Creek, California, United States compared to Ajmer, India
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Food | + 161% | |||
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Food in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 161% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (₨1,168) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (₨503) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (₨409) | ₨125 | + 227% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.12 (₨74) | ₨45 | + 65% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.88 (₨323) | ₨44 | + 635% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.23 (₨347) | ₨30 | + 1056% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨479) | ₨105 | + 356% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.03 (₨267) | ₨144 | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.12 (₨140) | ₨28 | + 410% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.95 (₨195) | ₨70 | + 179% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (₨1,092) | ₨425 | + 157% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.45 (₨162) | ₨75 | + 116% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.74 (₨181) | ₨20 | + 806% | |
Housing | + 397% | |||
Housing in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 397% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,041 (₨201,447) | ₨12,624 | + 1496% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,609 (₨172,822) | ₨7,500 | + 2204% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $180 (₨11,904) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,194 (₨145,336) | ₨12,000 | + 1111% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,726 (₨114,342) | ₨7,000 | + 1533% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $127 (₨8,399) | ₨5,000 | + 68% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $57 (₨3,754) | ₨1,800 | + 109% | |
40” flat screen TV | $388 (₨25,724) | ₨50,000 | - 49% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $151 (₨9,973) | ₨7,500 | + 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (₨671) | ₨275 | + 144% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (₨1,448) | ₨1,000 | + 45% | |
Clothes | + 11% | |||
Clothes in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $49 (₨3,255) | ₨2,250 | + 45% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $55 (₨3,634) | ₨4,018 | - 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (₨6,183) | ₨3,750 | + 65% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $122 (₨8,101) | ₨2,282 | + 255% | |
Transportation | + 232% | |||
Transportation in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 232% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,804 (₨1,444,360) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.89 (₨59) | ₨90 | - 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $155 (₨10,299) | ₨600 | + 1616% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $27 (₨1,787) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 266% | |||
Personal Care in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 266% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (₨508) | ₨100 | + 408% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $27 (₨1,799) | ₨200 | + 799% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $147 (₨9,741) | ₨500 | + 1848% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨483) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.60 (₨304) | ₨231 | + 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.87 (₨389) | ₨175 | + 122% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.54 (₨235) | ₨130 | + 81% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.53 (₨168) | ₨48 | + 249% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $29 (₨1,932) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 357% | |||
Entertainment in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 357% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (₨3,242) | ₨325 | + 898% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $27 (₨1,796) | ₨325 | + 452% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $134 (₨8,863) | ₨1,250 | + 609% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $97 (₨6,439) | ₨1,750 | + 268% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (₨876) | ₨325 | + 169% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (₨331) | ₨175 | + 89% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (₨418) | ₨101 | + 315% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (₨28,604) | ₨32,000 | - 11% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.63 (₨41) | ₨2.50 | + 1556% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $78 (₨5,197) | ₨500 | + 939% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (₨548) | ₨60 | + 813% | |
TOTAL | + 251% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 251% more expensive than in Ajmer (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨122,973
($1,856)
in Walnut Creek, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨35,000
in Ajmer.
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