Cost of living in Newark, New Jersey, United States vs Ghaziabad, India
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Food | + 142% | |||
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Food in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 142% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (₨1,092) | ₨524 | + 108% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (₨658) | ₨232 | + 183% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.38 (₨320) | ₨178 | + 80% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.98 (₨72) | ₨53 | + 34% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.33 (₨244) | ₨74 | + 231% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.34 (₨244) | ₨38 | + 537% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.00 (₨366) | ₨147 | + 149% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.10 (₨227) | ₨133 | + 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.07 (₨78) | ₨19 | + 321% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.23 (₨237) | ₨109 | + 118% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (₨1,033) | ₨819 | + 26% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.98 (₨145) | ₨75 | + 93% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.08 (₨152) | ₨27 | + 462% | |
Housing | + 379% | |||
Housing in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 379% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,036 (₨148,979) | ₨21,065 | + 607% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,507 (₨110,262) | ₨15,843 | + 596% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $185 (₨13,545) | ₨3,761 | + 260% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,512 (₨110,609) | ₨28,261 | + 291% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,164 (₨85,196) | ₨9,442 | + 802% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $132 (₨9,685) | ₨3,583 | + 170% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $67 (₨4,925) | ₨967 | + 409% | |
40” flat screen tv | $402 (₨29,427) | ₨36,957 | - 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (₨7,297) | ₨11,203 | - 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $16 (₨1,180) | ₨332 | + 256% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (₨1,189) | ₨148 | + 703% | |
Clothes | + 27% | |||
Clothes in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 27% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (₨3,302) | ₨2,276 | + 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $34 (₨2,461) | ₨2,500 | - 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $79 (₨5,784) | ₨3,034 | + 91% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $97 (₨7,080) | ₨2,269 | + 212% | |
Transportation | + 176% | |||
Transportation in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 176% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,280 (₨1,630,024) | ₨734,341 | + 122% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (₨47) | ₨67 | - 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $83 (₨6,077) | ₨1,157 | + 425% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $32 (₨2,374) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 284% | |||
Personal Care in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 284% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $11 (₨783) | ₨174 | + 351% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (₨1,637) | ₨500 | + 227% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (₨7,399) | ₨500 | + 1380% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $15 (₨1,071) | ₨250 | + 328% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.49 (₨256) | ₨152 | + 68% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (₨483) | ₨189 | + 156% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.32 (₨390) | ₨106 | + 266% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.27 (₨166) | ₨73 | + 128% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (₨1,703) | ₨190 | + 796% | |
Entertainment | + 107% | |||
Entertainment in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 107% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $52 (₨3,795) | ₨1,199 | + 216% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $27 (₨1,981) | ₨451 | + 339% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $168 (₨12,288) | ₨1,423 | + 763% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $65 (₨4,769) | ₨1,473 | + 224% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (₨741) | ₨525 | + 41% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.12 (₨302) | ₨164 | + 83% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.24 (₨383) | ₨177 | + 116% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $430 (₨31,494) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (₨7) | ₨2.83 | + 154% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (₨2,379) | ₨2,533 | - 6% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (₨676) | ₨187 | + 262% | |
TOTAL | + 194% |

These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Newark, New Jersey (United States) is 194% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨176,345 ($2,410) in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨60,000 in Ghaziabad.
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