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EspañolCost of living in Punasa (India) is 34% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States)
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| Food in Punasa (India) is 59% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Punasa (India) | Buffalo, New York (United States) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| ₨300 ($4.24) | $15 | 71% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| ₨200 ($2.83) | $8 | 66% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| ₨200 ($2.83) | $3.06 | 8% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| ₨50 ($0.71) | $0.71 | 1% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| ₨72 ($1.02) | $2.72 | 63% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| ₨20 ($0.28) | $3.53 | 92% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| ₨500 ($7) | $5.56 | 27% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| ₨60 ($0.85) | $3.18 | 73% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| ₨10 ($0.14) | $1.47 | 90% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| ₨140 ($1.98) | $2.38 | 17% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| ₨1,200 ($17) | $14 | 20% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| ₨60 ($0.85) | $1.73 | 51% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| ₨10 ($0.14) | $1.85 | 92% |
| Housing in Punasa (India) is 14% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||
| Punasa (India) | Buffalo, New York (United States) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | $1,144 | - |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| - | $975 | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| - | $217 | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | $1,026 | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| - | $715 | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| ₨1,000 ($14) | $125 | 89% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| ₨700 ($10) | $46 | 79% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| ₨50,000 ($706) | $277 | 155% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| ₨15,000 ($212) | $99 | 114% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| ₨900 ($13) | $8 | 61% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| - | $15 | - |
| Clothes in Punasa (India) is 31% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||
| Punasa (India) | Buffalo, New York (United States) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| ₨2,000 ($28) | $42 | 33% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| ₨2,000 ($28) | $36 | 23% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| ₨4,000 ($57) | $80 | 29% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| ₨2,000 ($28) | $95 | 70% |
| Transportation in Punasa (India) is 16% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||
| Punasa (India) | Buffalo, New York (United States) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| ₨850,000 ($12,007) | $24,344 | 51% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| ₨74 ($1.05) | $0.78 | 34% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| - | $69 | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | $20 | - |
| Personal Care in Punasa (India) is 42% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||
| Punasa (India) | Buffalo, New York (United States) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| ₨120 ($1.70) | $7 | 75% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| - | $15 | - |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| - | $89 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| ₨300 ($4.24) | $7 | 36% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| ₨70 ($0.99) | $2.89 | 66% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| ₨112 ($1.58) | $4.90 | 68% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| ₨80 ($1.13) | $3.11 | 64% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| ₨45 ($0.64) | $1.45 | 56% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| - | $16 | - |
| Entertainment in Punasa (India) is 46% cheaper than in Buffalo, New York (United States) | ||
| Punasa (India) | Buffalo, New York (United States) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| ₨500 ($7) | $46 | 85% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| ₨120 ($1.70) | $25 | 93% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| - | $159 | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| ₨700 ($10) | $74 | 87% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| ₨150 ($2.12) | $9 | 77% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| ₨40 ($0.57) | $3.76 | 85% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| ₨152 ($2.14) | $4.58 | 53% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| ₨49,000 ($692) | $434 | 59% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | $0.23 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| - | $29 | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| ₨280 ($3.96) | $11 | 64% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $3,500 in Buffalo, New York you would need to make just about $2,306 (₨163,240) in Punasa.