- Cost of Living
- India
- Iraq
- Gorakhpur
- Al `Amarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Gorakhpur, India compared to Al `Amarah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gorakhpur (India) is 26% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨120 (2,161 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨233 (4,203 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨115 (2,071 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨42 (751 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨65 (1,165 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨61 (1,103 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨152 (2,738 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨113 (2,026 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (513 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨107 (1,921 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨229 (4,131 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨73 (1,321 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨23 (420 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 79% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Gorakhpur (India) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨18,425 (331,868 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨15,000 (270,185 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,750 (139,595 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨15,000 (270,185 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨7,500 (135,092 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨5,500 (99,068 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨600 (10,798 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨47,750 (860,088 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,500 (225,154 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨205 (3,693 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨170 (3,062 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Gorakhpur (India) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,000 (54,037 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,333 (24,016 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,167 (57,039 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,500 (45,031 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Gorakhpur (India) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨340,000 (6,124,188 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨85 (1,531 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨467 (8,406 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Gorakhpur (India) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨517 (9,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨500 (9,006 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,000 (36,025 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (3,602 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨130 (2,342 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨165 (2,972 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨200 (3,602 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 (766 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨150 (2,702 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Gorakhpur (India) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨467 (8,406 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨380 (6,845 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨350 (6,304 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨750 (13,509 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨500 (9,006 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨268 (4,818 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨122 (2,192 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.00 (18 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨466 (8,399 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨180 (3,242 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 26% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 38 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Gorakhpur (India) is 26% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
922,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 686,094 Dinar
(₨38,090)
in Gorakhpur.
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