- Cost of Living
- India
- United States
- Patiala
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Patiala, India compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patiala (India) is 43% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨592 ($9) | $12 | - 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨520 ($8) | $7 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨185 ($2.86) | $4.77 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨43 ($0.67) | $0.76 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨68 ($1.06) | $2.19 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨31 ($0.47) | $3.35 | - 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨128 ($1.99) | $5.58 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨94 ($1.46) | $2.99 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨18 ($0.28) | $1.37 | - 80% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨100 ($1.55) | $2.47 | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨400 ($6) | $14 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨51 ($0.79) | $1.94 | - 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨33 ($0.51) | $1.74 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Patiala (India) is 66% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,997 ($264) | $1,352 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨9,013 ($140) | $811 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,577 ($40) | $155 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨4,000 ($62) | $857 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $553 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,000 ($31) | $99 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨637 ($10) | $35 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨32,815 ($509) | $360 | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,000 ($93) | $88 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨428 ($7) | $9 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨800 ($12) | $13 | - 7% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Patiala (India) is 31% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,460 ($38) | $41 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,559 ($24) | $32 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,366 ($37) | $69 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,211 ($34) | $89 | - 61% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Patiala (India) is 46% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨967,314 ($15,004) | $23,333 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨68 ($1.05) | $0.56 | + 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨570 ($9) | $43 | - 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $14 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Patiala (India) is 31% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨201 ($3.12) | $6 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨250 ($3.88) | $11 | - 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $72 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨300 ($4.65) | $7 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨164 ($2.54) | $2.96 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨242 ($3.76) | $4.51 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨171 ($2.65) | $3.04 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨46 ($0.72) | $1.90 | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 ($1.55) | $15 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Patiala (India) is 72% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨903 ($14) | $29 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨339 ($5.26) | $21 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨442 ($7) | $143 | - 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,462 ($23) | $61 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨171 ($2.65) | $8 | - 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨142 ($2.21) | $4.10 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨142 ($2.21) | $4.92 | - 55% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨10,000 ($155) | $146 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.00 ($0.03) | $0.88 | - 96% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,366 ($21) | $44 | - 52% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨382 ($5.92) | $6 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 333 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 28, 2017.
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Cost of living in Patiala (India) is 56% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$4,000
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,777
(₨114,540)
in Patiala.
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