- Cost of Living
- India
- Iran
- Patiala
- Amol
- Comparison
Cost of living in Patiala, India compared to Amol, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 32% | |||
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Food in Patiala (India) is 32% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨545 (﷼ 344,234) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨313 (﷼ 197,754) | ﷼ 45,000 | + 339% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨145 (﷼ 91,787) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 15% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨41 (﷼ 26,105) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 118% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨64 (﷼ 40,368) | ﷼ 37,500 | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨34 (﷼ 21,784) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨119 (﷼ 75,498) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨105 (﷼ 66,442) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 166% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨20 (﷼ 12,423) | ﷼ 20,000 | - 38% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨113 (﷼ 71,364) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨503 (﷼ 318,133) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨66 (﷼ 41,786) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 179% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨29 (﷼ 18,148) | ﷼ 7,500 | + 142% | |
Housing | - 1% | |||
Housing in Patiala (India) is 1% cheaper than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨13,672 (﷼ 8,640,078) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 73% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,871 (﷼ 1,814,157) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨4,000 (﷼ 2,527,798) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,000 (﷼ 1,263,899) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨657 (﷼ 415,054) | ﷼ 800,000 | - 48% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨36,502 (﷼ 23,067,613) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,000 (﷼ 3,791,697) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨564 (﷼ 356,559) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨800 (﷼ 505,560) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 24% | |||
Clothes in Patiala (India) is 24% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,767 (﷼ 1,116,933) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 24% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,354 (﷼ 855,445) | ﷼ 750,000 | + 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,741 (﷼ 1,732,464) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,922 (﷼ 1,214,885) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 143% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Patiala (India) is 21% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨967,314 (﷼ 611,293,661) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨84 (﷼ 53,106) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 431% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,650 (﷼ 1,042,717) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 65% | |||
Personal Care in Patiala (India) is 65% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨200 (﷼ 126,390) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 532% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨250 (﷼ 157,987) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨300 (﷼ 189,585) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 848% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨148 (﷼ 93,711) | ﷼ 70,000 | + 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨235 (﷼ 148,425) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 197% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨171 (﷼ 108,153) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 621% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 (﷼ 27,382) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 128% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 (﷼ 63,195) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 5% | |
Entertainment | + 40% | |||
Entertainment in Patiala (India) is 40% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨678 (﷼ 428,360) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 114% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨318 (﷼ 201,259) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 101% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨454 (﷼ 286,611) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨973 (﷼ 614,687) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 54% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨253 (﷼ 160,145) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨126 (﷼ 79,533) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 127% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨135 (﷼ 85,230) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.00 (﷼ 1,264) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,477 (﷼ 933,371) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 833% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨396 (﷼ 250,006) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 1150% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on February 09, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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For example, you would need at least ﷼ 18,892,700
(₨29,896)
in Patiala
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 15,800,000
in Amol.
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