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Cost of living in Allahabad, India vs Gävle, Sweden
Currency:
Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Allahabad (India) is 58% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨287 (37 kr) | 96 kr | - 61% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨348 (45 kr) | 73 kr | - 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨90 (12 kr) | 44 kr | - 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨44 (5.72 kr) | 12 kr | - 52% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨85 (11 kr) | 34 kr | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨35 (4.53 kr) | 29 kr | - 84% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨219 (28 kr) | 90 kr | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨101 (13 kr) | 19 kr | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨25 (3.22 kr) | 9 kr | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨102 (13 kr) | 18 kr | - 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨857 (111 kr) | 125 kr | - 11% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨68 (9 kr) | 22 kr | - 60% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨28 (3.59 kr) | 14 kr | - 74% | |
Housing | - 59% | |||
Housing in Allahabad (India) is 59% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨28,114 (3,651 kr) | 11,900 kr | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨19,448 (2,526 kr) | 7,125 kr | - 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,334 (433 kr) | 1,075 kr | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨18,604 (2,416 kr) | 7,000 kr | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨12,405 (1,611 kr) | 4,500 kr | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,491 (194 kr) | 500 kr | - 61% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,394 (181 kr) | 300 kr | - 40% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨29,224 (3,795 kr) | 3,625 kr | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,383 (1,219 kr) | 1,196 kr | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨342 (44 kr) | 68 kr | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨888 (115 kr) | 275 kr | - 58% | |
Clothes | - 53% | |||
Clothes in Allahabad (India) is 53% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,037 (265 kr) | 934 kr | - 72% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,437 (317 kr) | 501 kr | - 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,872 (373 kr) | 1,141 kr | - 67% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,507 (326 kr) | 1,474 kr | - 78% | |
Transportation | - 38% | |||
Transportation in Allahabad (India) is 38% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨880,519 (114,348 kr) | 182,250 kr | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨64 (8 kr) | 14 kr | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨2,320 (301 kr) | 513 kr | - 41% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Allahabad (India) is 44% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨308 (40 kr) | 125 kr | - 68% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨80 (10 kr) | 75 kr | - 86% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 275 kr | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨143 (19 kr) | 33 kr | - 44% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨275 (36 kr) | 33 kr | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨151 (20 kr) | 50 kr | - 61% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨125 (16 kr) | 29 kr | - 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨48 (6 kr) | 21 kr | - 70% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨150 (19 kr) | 259 kr | - 92% | |
Entertainment | - 52% | |||
Entertainment in Allahabad (India) is 52% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨800 (104 kr) | 410 kr | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨403 (52 kr) | 275 kr | - 81% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 2,140 kr | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,761 (359 kr) | 720 kr | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨225 (29 kr) | 122 kr | - 76% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨65 (8 kr) | 45 kr | - 81% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨95 (12 kr) | 62 kr | - 80% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨38,600 (5,013 kr) | 8,000 kr | - 37% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,363 (307 kr) | 440 kr | - 30% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨171 (22 kr) | 65 kr | - 66% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on December 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Allahabad (India) is 51% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
34,000 kr
in Gävle
you would need to make just about 16,555 kr
(₨127,475)
in Allahabad.
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