Cost of living in Kharagpur, India vs Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Food | - 69% | |||
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Food in Kharagpur (India) is 69% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨255 (C$4.42) | C$20 | - 78% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨212 (C$3.68) | C$11 | - 65% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨130 (C$2.25) | C$7 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨45 (C$0.78) | C$2.54 | - 69% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨60 (C$1.04) | C$3.95 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨30 (C$0.52) | C$4.50 | - 88% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨348 (C$6) | C$11 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨100 (C$1.73) | C$3.70 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨17 (C$0.29) | C$1.89 | - 84% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨77 (C$1.33) | C$4.03 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨628 (C$11) | C$18 | - 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨72 (C$1.25) | C$2.41 | - 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨50 (C$0.87) | C$2.59 | - 67% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Kharagpur (India) is 40% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨25,413 (C$441) | C$1,585 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨10,086 (C$175) | C$1,071 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | C$229 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | C$1,130 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | C$843 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | C$156 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,200 (C$21) | C$79 | - 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨30,000 (C$520) | C$377 | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨17,000 (C$295) | C$156 | + 89% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨780 (C$14) | C$9 | + 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | C$18 | - | |
Clothes | - 58% | |||
Clothes in Kharagpur (India) is 58% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,000 (C$52) | C$72 | - 27% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨1,300 (C$23) | C$60 | - 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,500 (C$43) | C$118 | - 63% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,300 (C$23) | C$124 | - 82% | |
Transportation | - 63% | |||
Transportation in Kharagpur (India) is 63% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨360,000 (C$6,243) | C$26,886 | - 77% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨71 (C$1.24) | C$1.22 | + 1% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨720 (C$12) | C$63 | - 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$26 | - | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Kharagpur (India) is 9% more expensive than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨48 (C$0.83) | C$9 | - 91% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$21 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | C$75 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | C$7 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨194 (C$3.36) | C$4.96 | - 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨1,100 (C$19) | C$5.31 | + 259% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨238 (C$4.13) | C$2.57 | + 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨20 (C$0.35) | C$2.73 | - 87% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | C$19 | - | |
Entertainment | - 55% | |||
Entertainment in Kharagpur (India) is 55% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨760 (C$13) | C$47 | - 72% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨396 (C$7) | C$27 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$131 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (C$17) | C$91 | - 81% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨500 (C$9) | C$8 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨100 (C$1.73) | C$4.59 | - 62% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨175 (C$3.03) | C$6 | - 51% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨38,790 (C$673) | C$757 | - 11% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.50 (C$0.03) | C$0.17 | - 85% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,500 (C$43) | C$66 | - 34% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨170 (C$2.95) | C$15 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 53% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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Cost of living in Kharagpur (India) is 53% cheaper than in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$4,600 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island you would need to make just about C$2,166 (₨124,929) in Kharagpur.
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