Cost of living in Dehra Dun, India vs Hong Kong
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| Food | - 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dehra Dun (India) is 69% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨302 (HK$31) | HK$78 | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨191 (HK$20) | HK$38 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨125 (HK$13) | HK$46 | - 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨40 (HK$4.16) | HK$24 | - 82% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨66 (HK$7) | HK$30 | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨43 (HK$4.50) | HK$24 | - 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨183 (HK$19) | HK$94 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨101 (HK$10) | HK$27 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨19 (HK$2.01) | HK$18 | - 89% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨101 (HK$10) | HK$19 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨828 (HK$86) | HK$224 | - 62% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨68 (HK$7) | HK$16 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨21 (HK$2.21) | HK$20 | - 89% | |
| Housing | - 88% | |||
| Housing in Dehra Dun (India) is 88% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨16,938 (HK$1,763) | HK$43,153 | - 96% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨13,685 (HK$1,424) | HK$31,134 | - 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,651 (HK$796) | HK$1,823 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,553 (HK$1,515) | HK$23,448 | - 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨11,439 (HK$1,191) | HK$15,124 | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,000 (HK$416) | HK$1,047 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨835 (HK$87) | HK$144 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨32,784 (HK$3,412) | HK$5,368 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,278 (HK$653) | HK$1,164 | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨256 (HK$27) | HK$70 | - 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | HK$93 | - | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Dehra Dun (India) is 27% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,904 (HK$302) | HK$789 | - 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,270 (HK$340) | HK$317 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,608 (HK$480) | HK$733 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨5,823 (HK$606) | HK$1,355 | - 55% | |
| Transportation | - 72% | |||
| Transportation in Dehra Dun (India) is 72% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨951,914 (HK$99,075) | HK$241,909 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (HK$7) | HK$17 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨754 (HK$78) | HK$619 | - 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | HK$74 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Dehra Dun (India) is 58% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨150 (HK$16) | HK$56 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | HK$128 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨600 (HK$62) | HK$441 | - 86% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨150 (HK$16) | HK$66 | - 76% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨227 (HK$24) | HK$44 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨229 (HK$24) | HK$51 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨122 (HK$13) | HK$18 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨75 (HK$8) | HK$21 | - 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨210 (HK$22) | HK$262 | - 92% | |
| Entertainment | - 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Dehra Dun (India) is 64% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨964 (HK$100) | HK$384 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨432 (HK$45) | HK$198 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,757 (HK$183) | HK$1,020 | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,189 (HK$124) | HK$956 | - 87% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨2,000 (HK$208) | HK$103 | + 102% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨173 (HK$18) | HK$46 | - 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨321 (HK$33) | HK$70 | - 52% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | HK$3,572 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.51 (HK$0.16) | HK$1.08 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,613 (HK$168) | HK$876 | - 81% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨264 (HK$28) | HK$62 | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 76% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require HK$124,000 in Hong Kong you would need to make just about HK$29,936 (₨287,624) in Dehra Dun.
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