Cost of living in Ludhiana (India) is 51% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana)
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| Food | - 50% | |||
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| Food in Ludhiana (India) is 50% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Ludhiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨361 (924 G$) | 1,264 G$ | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨360 (922 G$) | 1,287 G$ | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨182 (465 G$) | 579 G$ | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨54 (139 G$) | 538 G$ | - 74% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨66 (169 G$) | 763 G$ | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (100 G$) | 414 G$ | - 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨143 (365 G$) | 932 G$ | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨133 (341 G$) | 960 G$ | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨24 (61 G$) | 287 G$ | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨129 (331 G$) | 349 G$ | - 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨713 (1,827 G$) | 3,176 G$ | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨80 (206 G$) | 404 G$ | - 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨31 (79 G$) | 291 G$ | - 73% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Ludhiana (India) is 62% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Ludhiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨22,518 (57,661 G$) | 194,910 G$ | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨16,365 (41,906 G$) | 98,608 G$ | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,437 (8,802 G$) | 17,631 G$ | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,419 (36,923 G$) | 104,313 G$ | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨10,209 (26,143 G$) | 67,996 G$ | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,391 (11,244 G$) | 11,583 G$ | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨961 (2,461 G$) | 9,828 G$ | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨37,749 (96,664 G$) | 110,045 G$ | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,878 (22,733 G$) | 28,321 G$ | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨291 (744 G$) | 1,778 G$ | - 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨504 (1,290 G$) | 1,797 G$ | - 28% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Ludhiana (India) is 17% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Ludhiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,629 (6,733 G$) | 7,847 G$ | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,904 (7,436 G$) | 8,227 G$ | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,321 (11,064 G$) | 16,227 G$ | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,190 (8,168 G$) | 14,013 G$ | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Ludhiana (India) is 55% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Ludhiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨946,245 (2,423,068 G$) | 3,245,510 G$ | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨81 (208 G$) | 226 G$ | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨936 (2,396 G$) | 8,329 G$ | - 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨224 (572 G$) | 4,157 G$ | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Ludhiana (India) is 63% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Ludhiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨192 (492 G$) | 2,045 G$ | - 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨260 (667 G$) | 1,841 G$ | - 64% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨511 (1,308 G$) | 4,277 G$ | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨421 (1,079 G$) | 1,289 G$ | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨144 (369 G$) | 921 G$ | - 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨206 (527 G$) | 985 G$ | - 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨59 (151 G$) | 534 G$ | - 72% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨78 (201 G$) | 513 G$ | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨183 (469 G$) | 1,346 G$ | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Ludhiana (India) is 28% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
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| Ludhiana | Georgetown | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨901 (2,307 G$) | 4,704 G$ | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨407 (1,043 G$) | 2,652 G$ | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,234 (3,160 G$) | 5,776 G$ | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,096 (5,366 G$) | 12,579 G$ | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨607 (1,554 G$) | 1,739 G$ | - 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨240 (615 G$) | 811 G$ | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨219 (560 G$) | 456 G$ | + 23% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨35,057 (89,770 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 498% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.00 (2.56 G$) | 24 G$ | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,627 (4,165 G$) | 5,781 G$ | - 28% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨273 (698 G$) | 619 G$ | + 13% | |
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TOTAL | - 51% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 183 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 27, 2022.
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