- Cost of Living
- India
- United States
- Jamnagar
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jamnagar, India compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Jamnagar (India) is 54% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨201 ($3.03) | $13 | - 77% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨224 ($3.38) | $7 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨188 ($2.82) | $4.41 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨44 ($0.67) | $0.85 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨58 ($0.87) | $2.58 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨25 ($0.38) | $3.45 | - 89% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨317 ($4.78) | $5.74 | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨112 ($1.69) | $3.12 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨23 ($0.35) | $1.64 | - 79% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | $2.75 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,500 ($23) | $13 | + 73% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨63 ($0.95) | $1.83 | - 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨37 ($0.55) | $1.55 | - 64% | |
Housing | - 71% | |||
Housing in Jamnagar (India) is 71% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨25,613 ($385) | $1,022 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨14,930 ($225) | $769 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,155 ($32) | $158 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨8,333 ($125) | $885 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨5,667 ($85) | $563 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,000 ($15) | $99 | - 85% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨899 ($14) | $32 | - 57% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨37,821 ($569) | $356 | + 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨7,667 ($115) | $85 | + 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨283 ($4.25) | $8 | - 49% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨125 ($1.88) | $15 | - 87% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Jamnagar (India) is 6% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,745 ($41) | $38 | + 9% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,968 ($45) | $36 | + 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,310 ($50) | $70 | - 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,952 ($44) | $95 | - 53% | |
Transportation | - 39% | |||
Transportation in Jamnagar (India) is 39% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | $22,205 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨63 ($0.94) | $0.61 | + 54% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨400 ($6) | $43 | - 86% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $14 | - | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Jamnagar (India) is 22% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨60 ($0.90) | $6 | - 85% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $11 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $61 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $7 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨35 ($0.53) | $3.06 | - 83% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $4.18 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $3.23 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | $1.43 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $16 | - | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Jamnagar (India) is 20% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | $32 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨260 ($3.91) | $19 | - 80% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $139 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | $66 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $7 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | $4.41 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $5.01 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | $433 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.56 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,200 ($18) | $46 | - 61% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨150 ($2.26) | $6 | - 64% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jamnagar (India) is 47% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
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$3,200
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,712
(₨113,777)
in Jamnagar.
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