- Cost of Living
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- Tumkur
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- Comparison
Cost of living in Tumkur, India compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Tumkur (India) is 27% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨100 (¥163) | ¥1,200 | - 86% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨50 (¥81) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨20 (¥33) | ¥168 | - 81% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨24 (¥39) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨10 (¥16) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨100 (¥163) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨70 (¥114) | ¥600 | - 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨20 (¥33) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨100 (¥163) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨100 (¥163) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨15 (¥24) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨20 (¥33) | - | - | |
Housing | - 36% | |||
Housing in Tumkur (India) is 36% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨5,083 (¥8,275) | ¥82,500 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨5,000 (¥8,141) | ¥85,000 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨500 (¥814) | ¥15,000 | - 95% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,000 (¥1,628) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨700 (¥1,140) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨50,000 (¥81,406) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨100 (¥163) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Tumkur (India) is 17% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨500 (¥814) | ¥7,000 | - 88% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨500 (¥814) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨1,000 (¥1,628) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,000 (¥1,628) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Tumkur (India) is 7% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨69 (¥112) | ¥158 | - 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Tumkur (India) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Tumkur (India) is 20% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,000 (¥1,628) | ¥5,000 | - 67% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨100 (¥163) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,000 (¥3,256) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨500 (¥814) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨100 (¥163) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨200 (¥326) | ¥550 | - 41% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨10 (¥16) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 23% |

These prices were last updated on October 06, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tumkur (India) is 23% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥253,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥195,360
(₨119,991)
in Tumkur.
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