- Cost of Living
- South Africa
- India
- Kimberley
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kimberley, South Africa compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kimberley (South Africa) is 3% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 132 (₨635) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R 55 (₨267) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 37 (₨179) | ₨201 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 13 (₨65) | ₨49 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R 26 (₨126) | ₨54 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 21 (₨100) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 47 (₨228) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 20 (₨98) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 27 (₨131) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 24 (₨117) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 62 (₨301) | ₨445 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R 17 (₨82) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 8 (₨39) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 24% | |||
| Housing in Kimberley (South Africa) is 24% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R 11,662 (₨56,303) | ₨12,242 | + 360% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R 9,763 (₨47,134) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,791 (₨8,646) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R 10,734 (₨51,827) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R 7,235 (₨34,929) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R 1,388 (₨6,702) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R 728 (₨3,514) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R 5,899 (₨28,480) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,423 (₨6,872) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 72 (₨346) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 21 (₨100) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Kimberley (South Africa) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R 1,060 (₨5,116) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R 1,532 (₨7,398) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,298 (₨6,269) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 811 (₨3,916) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 49% | |||
| Transportation in Kimberley (South Africa) is 49% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 316,849 (₨1,529,782) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 13 (₨63) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R 499 (₨2,407) | ₨576 | + 318% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Kimberley (South Africa) is 16% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 63 (₨302) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 211 (₨1,019) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R 359 (₨1,735) | ₨500 | + 247% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R 50 (₨239) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 35 (₨169) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 53 (₨256) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R 25 (₨120) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R 10 (₨48) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 99 (₨479) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Kimberley (South Africa) is 10% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 330 (₨1,593) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R 139 (₨671) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 506 (₨2,445) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 487 (₨2,349) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 200 (₨966) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 49 (₨236) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 37 (₨177) | ₨145 | + 22% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | R 17,000 (₨82,078) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 1.50 (₨7) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R 496 (₨2,395) | ₨1,000 | + 140% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R 35 (₨168) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 14, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kimberley (South Africa) is 22% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨46,321
(R 9,594)
in Kimberley
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨38,000
in Aligarh.
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