- Cost of Living
- China
- India
- Zhenjiang
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Zhenjiang, China compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zhenjiang (China) is 19% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | ₨500 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元10 (₨106) | ₨375 | - 72% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元10 (₨106) | ₨200 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元12 (₨127) | ₨44 | + 190% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元8 (₨84) | ₨50 | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (₨84) | ₨33 | + 153% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元20 (₨211) | ₨90 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元12 (₨127) | ₨99 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元8 (₨84) | ₨43 | + 95% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元6.00 (₨63) | ₨165 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元30 (₨317) | ₨300 | + 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元5.00 (₨53) | ₨143 | - 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元20 (₨211) | ₨38 | + 461% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Zhenjiang (China) is 8% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,000 (₨31,671) | ₨25,413 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,500 (₨15,836) | ₨17,667 | - 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元400 (₨4,223) | ₨6,525 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,000 (₨21,114) | ₨15,137 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元1,000 (₨10,557) | ₨10,000 | + 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元300 (₨3,167) | ₨10,000 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元100 (₨1,056) | ₨1,000 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元4,000 (₨42,228) | ₨25,500 | + 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元600 (₨6,334) | ₨6,000 | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元30 (₨317) | ₨150 | + 111% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元50 (₨528) | ₨900 | - 41% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Zhenjiang (China) is 12% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元300 (₨3,167) | ₨2,000 | + 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元500 (₨5,279) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元500 (₨5,279) | ₨4,000 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元500 (₨5,279) | ₨4,000 | + 32% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Zhenjiang (China) is 22% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元300,000 (₨3,167,137) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元6.00 (₨63) | ₨74 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元150 (₨1,584) | ₨2,750 | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Zhenjiang (China) is 8% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元10 (₨106) | ₨400 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元20 (₨211) | ₨200 | + 6% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨80 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元30 (₨317) | ₨160 | + 98% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元12 (₨127) | ₨60 | + 111% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元5.00 (₨53) | ₨20 | + 164% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Zhenjiang (China) is in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨385 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨293 | - | |
| 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 | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨245 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨120 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 32 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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₨81,000
in Akola
you would need to make just about ₨77,367
(元7,328)
in Zhenjiang.
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