- Cost of Living
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- Kunming
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kunming, China compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kunming (China) is 5% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元30 (₨288) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元33 (₨313) | ₨350 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元14 (₨133) | ₨147 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元11 (₨109) | ₨39 | + 179% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元11 (₨104) | ₨60 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元7 (₨62) | ₨30 | + 108% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元39 (₨370) | ₨80 | + 362% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元11 (₨102) | ₨113 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元4.76 (₨45) | ₨49 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元3.94 (₨37) | ₨250 | - 85% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元134 (₨1,275) | ₨394 | + 223% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元6 (₨61) | ₨174 | - 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元4.79 (₨46) | ₨35 | + 30% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Kunming (China) is 5% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,410 (₨32,447) | ₨29,031 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,172 (₨20,669) | ₨20,186 | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元239 (₨2,277) | ₨10,000 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元1,877 (₨17,859) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元1,421 (₨13,523) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元207 (₨1,972) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元102 (₨974) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元2,774 (₨26,395) | ₨21,000 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元285 (₨2,707) | ₨2,000 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元27 (₨260) | ₨200 | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元27 (₨256) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Kunming (China) is 21% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元636 (₨6,047) | ₨2,000 | + 202% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元283 (₨2,690) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元478 (₨4,548) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元494 (₨4,705) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Kunming (China) is 14% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (₨71) | ₨71 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元90 (₨853) | ₨1,500 | - 43% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元28 (₨268) | ₨93 | + 187% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Kunming (China) is 40% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元24 (₨231) | ₨400 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元31 (₨299) | ₨200 | + 50% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元25 (₨238) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元30 (₨283) | ₨80 | + 254% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元30 (₨283) | ₨160 | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元11 (₨100) | ₨60 | + 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元11 (₨105) | ₨20 | + 423% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元29 (₨271) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Kunming (China) is 31% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元94 (₨893) | ₨385 | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元124 (₨1,176) | ₨293 | + 302% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元448 (₨4,260) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元279 (₨2,655) | ₨500 | + 431% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元28 (₨263) | ₨245 | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元23 (₨223) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元16 (₨151) | ₨1,000 | - 85% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 元3,128 (₨29,761) | ₨5,000 | + 495% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.20 (₨1.90) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元145 (₨1,376) | ₨1,000 | + 38% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元17 (₨165) | ₨120 | + 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 66 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, you would need at least ₨96,704
(元10,163)
in Kunming
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨95,000
in Akola.
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