Cost of living in Coimbatore, India vs Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Food | - 66% | |||
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Food in Coimbatore (India) is 66% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨297 (C$5.12) | C$20 | - 74% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨210 (C$3.63) | C$11 | - 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨124 (C$2.14) | C$7 | - 71% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨51 (C$0.88) | C$2.74 | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨64 (C$1.11) | C$4.07 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨33 (C$0.57) | C$4.50 | - 87% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨271 (C$4.68) | C$11 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨139 (C$2.39) | C$3.98 | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨36 (C$0.63) | C$1.97 | - 68% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨125 (C$2.15) | C$4.40 | - 51% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨775 (C$13) | C$18 | - 27% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨82 (C$1.42) | C$2.52 | - 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨36 (C$0.62) | C$2.54 | - 76% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Coimbatore (India) is 73% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨24,786 (C$428) | C$1,585 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨16,620 (C$287) | C$1,071 | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,194 (C$38) | C$229 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨17,939 (C$310) | C$1,130 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨11,200 (C$193) | C$843 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,427 (C$59) | C$156 | - 62% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨811 (C$14) | C$79 | - 82% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨30,154 (C$521) | C$377 | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,953 (C$189) | C$156 | + 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨387 (C$7) | C$9 | - 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨214 (C$3.70) | C$18 | - 79% | |
Clothes | - 47% | |||
Clothes in Coimbatore (India) is 47% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,775 (C$31) | C$72 | - 57% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,245 (C$39) | C$60 | - 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,614 (C$45) | C$118 | - 62% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,657 (C$29) | C$124 | - 77% | |
Transportation | - 57% | |||
Transportation in Coimbatore (India) is 57% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨933,434 (C$16,123) | C$26,886 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨77 (C$1.33) | C$1.22 | + 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨918 (C$16) | C$63 | - 75% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨201 (C$3.47) | C$26 | - 86% | |
Personal Care | - 64% | |||
Personal Care in Coimbatore (India) is 64% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨145 (C$2.50) | C$9 | - 74% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨190 (C$3.29) | C$21 | - 85% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨844 (C$15) | C$75 | - 81% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨243 (C$4.20) | C$7 | - 42% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨148 (C$2.55) | C$4.96 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨201 (C$3.48) | C$5.31 | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨110 (C$1.89) | C$2.57 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨46 (C$0.79) | C$2.73 | - 71% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨207 (C$3.58) | C$19 | - 82% | |
Entertainment | - 45% | |||
Entertainment in Coimbatore (India) is 45% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨684 (C$12) | C$47 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨370 (C$6) | C$27 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,298 (C$22) | C$131 | - 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,383 (C$24) | C$91 | - 74% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨559 (C$10) | C$8 | + 22% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨146 (C$2.52) | C$4.59 | - 45% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨187 (C$3.22) | C$6 | - 48% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨37,627 (C$650) | C$757 | - 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨20 (C$0.35) | C$0.17 | + 103% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,613 (C$28) | C$66 | - 58% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨190 (C$3.29) | C$15 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 62% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,300 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island you would need to make just about C$1,999 (₨115,719) in Coimbatore.
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