Cost of living in Rajkot (India) is 12% more expensive than in Bhopal (India)
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Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Rajkot (India) is 7% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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Rajkot | Bhopal | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨260 | ₨278 | - 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨236 | ₨211 | + 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨139 | ₨107 | + 30% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨53 | ₨55 | - 4% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨97 | ₨68 | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨47 | ₨38 | + 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨323 | ₨163 | + 98% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨111 | ₨122 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨24 | ₨22 | + 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨125 | ₨158 | - 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨745 | ₨499 | + 49% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨81 | ₨79 | + 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨34 | ₨36 | - 4% | |
Housing | + 17% | |||
Housing in Rajkot (India) is 17% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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Rajkot | Bhopal | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨22,511 | ₨16,196 | + 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨22,782 | ₨15,713 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,809 | ₨2,398 | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨22,626 | ₨13,403 | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨14,797 | ₨10,920 | + 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,102 | ₨2,119 | - 48% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨958 | ₨1,076 | - 11% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨38,626 | ₨27,829 | + 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,530 | ₨14,250 | - 26% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨324 | ₨452 | - 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨390 | ₨273 | + 43% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Rajkot (India) is 7% cheaper than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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Rajkot | Bhopal | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,860 | ₨2,618 | + 9% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨1,700 | ₨2,429 | - 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,597 | ₨3,193 | + 75% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,167 | ₨2,735 | + 16% | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Rajkot (India) is 5% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,029,470 | ₨686,498 | + 50% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 | ₨84 | - 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨668 | ₨727 | - 8% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨155 | ₨237 | - 35% | |
Personal Care | + 45% | |||
Personal Care in Rajkot (India) is 45% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨94 | ₨103 | - 9% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨273 | ₨208 | + 31% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨626 | ₨558 | + 12% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨269 | ₨262 | + 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨199 | ₨107 | + 86% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨250 | ₨199 | + 26% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨132 | ₨78 | + 70% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨73 | ₨32 | + 129% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨203 | ₨214 | - 5% | |
Entertainment | + 26% | |||
Entertainment in Rajkot (India) is 26% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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Rajkot | Bhopal | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨730 | ₨802 | - 9% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨464 | ₨399 | + 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨3,524 | ₨800 | + 340% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,157 | ₨1,133 | + 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨254 | ₨352 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨154 | ₨167 | - 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨151 | ₨166 | - 9% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨51,099 | ₨22,986 | + 122% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.17 | ₨1.50 | - 22% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,608 | ₨1,959 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨194 | ₨164 | + 18% | |
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TOTAL | + 12% |

These prices were last updated on July 05, 2022.
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