- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom compared to Allahabad, India
Currency:
Food | + 113% | |||
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Food in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 113% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (₨792) | ₨261 | + 203% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.25 (₨489) | ₨296 | + 65% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.59 (₨335) | ₨113 | + 197% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.74 (₨69) | ₨44 | + 56% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.14 (₨199) | ₨118 | + 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.14 (₨200) | ₨27 | + 640% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.22 (₨393) | ₨271 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.93 (₨180) | ₨102 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.79 (₨74) | ₨20 | + 269% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.08 (₨101) | ₨92 | + 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨653) | ₨885 | - 26% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.77 (₨165) | ₨60 | + 174% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.69 (₨64) | ₨28 | + 133% | |
Housing | + 136% | |||
Housing in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 136% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £864 (₨80,504) | ₨21,558 | + 273% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £678 (₨63,179) | ₨16,882 | + 274% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £89 (₨8,330) | ₨3,586 | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £559 (₨52,116) | ₨13,943 | + 274% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £419 (₨39,034) | ₨11,333 | + 244% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £92 (₨8,589) | ₨2,000 | + 329% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (₨1,977) | ₨1,415 | + 40% | |
40” flat screen TV | £283 (₨26,412) | ₨32,610 | - 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £67 (₨6,290) | ₨10,757 | - 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (₨598) | ₨277 | + 116% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (₨816) | ₨888 | - 8% | |
Clothes | + 59% | |||
Clothes in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 59% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £46 (₨4,323) | ₨1,805 | + 139% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £28 (₨2,641) | ₨1,948 | + 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £54 (₨5,023) | ₨2,695 | + 86% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (₨4,661) | ₨2,495 | + 87% | |
Transportation | + 52% | |||
Transportation in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 52% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £14,500 (₨1,351,622) | ₨989,189 | + 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (₨111) | ₨54 | + 105% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (₨4,661) | ₨3,050 | + 53% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (₨995) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 106% | |||
Personal Care in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 106% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.60 (₨243) | ₨500 | - 51% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.42 (₨505) | ₨80 | + 532% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (₨6,938) | ₨500 | + 1288% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.80 (₨261) | ₨200 | + 31% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.54 (₨144) | ₨438 | - 67% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.76 (₨351) | ₨164 | + 114% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.87 (₨174) | ₨100 | + 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.54 (₨144) | ₨47 | + 203% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (₨903) | ₨134 | + 576% | |
Entertainment | + 65% | |||
Entertainment in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 65% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £27 (₨2,555) | ₨826 | + 209% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £11 (₨1,025) | ₨381 | + 169% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £71 (₨6,605) | ₨682 | + 869% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (₨3,263) | ₨3,993 | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (₨628) | ₨100 | + 528% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.24 (₨209) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.50 (₨326) | ₨100 | + 226% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £445 (₨41,474) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.06 (₨5.59) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (₨2,377) | ₨1,000 | + 138% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨792) | ₨120 | + 560% | |
TOTAL | + 86% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 86% more expensive than in Allahabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨129,977
(£1,394)
in Belfast
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨70,000
in Allahabad.
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