Cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States compared to Allahabad, India
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Food | + 169% | |||
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Food in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 169% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (₨927) | ₨261 | + 255% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨483) | ₨296 | + 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.32 (₨353) | ₨113 | + 213% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (₨64) | ₨44 | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.75 (₨248) | ₨118 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.99 (₨264) | ₨27 | + 878% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $9 (₨608) | ₨271 | + 124% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.64 (₨175) | ₨102 | + 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.57 (₨104) | ₨20 | + 422% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.62 (₨173) | ₨92 | + 89% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (₨854) | ₨885 | - 3% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.83 (₨121) | ₨60 | + 101% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.16 (₨143) | ₨28 | + 416% | |
Housing | + 250% | |||
Housing in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 250% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,089 (₨138,384) | ₨21,558 | + 542% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,197 (₨79,290) | ₨16,882 | + 370% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $160 (₨10,570) | ₨3,586 | + 195% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,158 (₨76,678) | ₨13,943 | + 450% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $783 (₨51,840) | ₨11,333 | + 357% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $106 (₨7,045) | ₨2,000 | + 252% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $51 (₨3,361) | ₨1,415 | + 138% | |
40” flat screen TV | $317 (₨20,977) | ₨32,610 | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $164 (₨10,880) | ₨10,757 | + 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (₨744) | ₨277 | + 169% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (₨1,215) | ₨888 | + 37% | |
Clothes | + 92% | |||
Clothes in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 92% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (₨3,096) | ₨1,805 | + 71% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $56 (₨3,680) | ₨1,948 | + 89% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (₨5,062) | ₨2,695 | + 88% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $101 (₨6,718) | ₨2,495 | + 169% | |
Transportation | - 15% | |||
Transportation in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,789 (₨1,443,077) | ₨989,189 | + 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (₨43) | ₨54 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $28 (₨1,871) | ₨3,050 | - 39% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $44 (₨2,921) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 213% | |||
Personal Care in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 213% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (₨600) | ₨500 | + 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $25 (₨1,629) | ₨80 | + 1936% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $143 (₨9,497) | ₨500 | + 1799% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨453) | ₨200 | + 126% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.58 (₨237) | ₨438 | - 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (₨426) | ₨164 | + 160% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.68 (₨244) | ₨100 | + 144% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.79 (₨119) | ₨47 | + 150% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (₨1,301) | ₨134 | + 873% | |
Entertainment | + 87% | |||
Entertainment in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (₨2,884) | ₨826 | + 249% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (₨1,479) | ₨381 | + 288% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $98 (₨6,457) | ₨682 | + 847% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $76 (₨5,004) | ₨3,993 | + 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (₨662) | ₨100 | + 562% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.67 (₨309) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.05 (₨334) | ₨100 | + 234% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $431 (₨28,537) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.27 (₨18) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $56 (₨3,706) | ₨1,000 | + 271% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (₨453) | ₨120 | + 277% | |
TOTAL | + 108% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States) is 108% more expensive than in Allahabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨131,020
($1,978)
in Santa Fe, New Mexico
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨63,000
in Allahabad.
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