- Cost of Living
- India
- United States
- Patiala
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Patiala, India compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patiala (India) is 46% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨545 ($8) | $12 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨386 ($5.94) | $6 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨170 ($2.61) | $4.43 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨43 ($0.67) | $0.81 | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨67 ($1.03) | $2.18 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨36 ($0.55) | $3.41 | - 84% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨128 ($1.97) | $5.82 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨106 ($1.63) | $2.99 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨19 ($0.29) | $1.37 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨117 ($1.81) | $2.58 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨417 ($6) | $14 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨61 ($0.94) | $1.83 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 ($0.50) | $1.76 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 67% | |||
| Housing in Patiala (India) is 67% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨14,939 ($230) | $1,248 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨8,247 ($127) | $819 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,128 ($33) | $157 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨4,000 ($62) | $885 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $563 | - | |
| 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) | $33 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨32,815 ($505) | $347 | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,000 ($92) | $83 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨428 ($7) | $8 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨800 ($12) | $15 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Patiala (India) is 39% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,966 ($30) | $38 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,559 ($24) | $36 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,128 ($33) | $68 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,895 ($29) | $94 | - 69% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Patiala (India) is 47% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨967,314 ($14,879) | $22,686 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨68 ($1.04) | $0.57 | + 84% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨570 ($9) | $42 | - 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨446 ($7) | $12 | - 43% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Patiala (India) is 34% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨200 ($3.08) | $6 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨250 ($3.85) | $11 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $65 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨300 ($4.61) | $7 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨148 ($2.28) | $3.01 | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨235 ($3.61) | $4.51 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨171 ($2.63) | $3.23 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 ($0.67) | $1.74 | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 ($1.54) | $15 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Patiala (India) is 65% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨778 ($12) | $31 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨323 ($4.97) | $20 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨454 ($7) | $139 | - 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,138 ($17) | $64 | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨167 ($2.58) | $7 | - 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨135 ($2.07) | $4.10 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨142 ($2.19) | $4.89 | - 55% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | $460 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.00 ($0.03) | $0.56 | - 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,366 ($21) | $45 | - 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨382 ($5.87) | $5.92 | - 1% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 295 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2017.
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Cost of living in Patiala (India) is 55% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,900
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,745
(₨113,437)
in Patiala.
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