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Cost of living in Kota, India compared to Aleppo, Syria

Currency:
Food | + 18% | |||
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Food in Kota (India) is 18% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨229 (1,774 £) | 3,000 £ | - 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨189 (1,466 £) | 1,290 £ | + 14% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨190 (1,476 £) | 750 £ | + 97% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨42 (329 £) | 230 £ | + 43% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨67 (516 £) | 580 £ | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨31 (240 £) | 175 £ | + 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨83 (639 £) | 469 £ | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨128 (989 £) | 244 £ | + 306% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨19 (148 £) | 133 £ | + 11% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨65 (500 £) | 400 £ | + 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨397 (3,076 £) | 2,500 £ | + 23% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨70 (541 £) | 370 £ | + 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨21 (159 £) | 69 £ | + 130% | |
Housing | + 134% | |||
Housing in Kota (India) is 134% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,699 (129,394 £) | 66,663 £ | + 94% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨13,343 (103,393 £) | 34,410 £ | + 200% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,978 (23,074 £) | 11,228 £ | + 106% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨36,120 (279,882 £) | 30,000 £ | + 833% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨11,884 (92,086 £) | 16,517 £ | + 458% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨5,900 (45,718 £) | 6,032 £ | + 658% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨576 (4,465 £) | 6,657 £ | - 33% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨25,000 (193,715 £) | 157,474 £ | + 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,339 (41,368 £) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨178 (1,375 £) | 1,200 £ | + 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨100 (775 £) | 234 £ | + 232% | |
Clothes | + 25% | |||
Clothes in Kota (India) is 25% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,420 (11,006 £) | 4,941 £ | + 123% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,110 (8,601 £) | 7,968 £ | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨1,982 (15,357 £) | 10,675 £ | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,645 (12,748 £) | 9,048 £ | + 41% | |
Transportation | + 50% | |||
Transportation in Kota (India) is 50% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (541 £) | 155 £ | + 250% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,000 (7,749 £) | 2,087 £ | + 271% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Kota (India) is 4% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨50 (387 £) | 318 £ | + 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,074 £ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 1,030 £ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 625 £ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨100 (775 £) | 702 £ | + 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 300 £ | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨100 (775 £) | 350 £ | + 121% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 (775 £) | 434 £ | + 78% | |
Entertainment | + 14% | |||
Entertainment in Kota (India) is 14% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨816 (6,321 £) | 3,000 £ | + 111% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨396 (3,068 £) | 1,000 £ | + 207% | |
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 | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 400 £ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨100 (775 £) | 244 £ | + 218% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨224 (1,738 £) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 7 £ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨907 (7,026 £) | 3,000 £ | + 134% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 550 £ | - | |
TOTAL | + 39% |

These prices were last updated on March 09, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kota (India) is 39% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 254,010 £
(₨32,781)
in Kota
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
183,000 £
in Aleppo.
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