Cost of living in Ghaziabad, India vs Kelowna, Canada
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Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Ghaziabad (India) is 58% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨524 (C$9) | C$17 | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨232 (C$4.02) | C$12 | - 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨178 (C$3.09) | C$7 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨53 (C$0.92) | C$2.43 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨74 (C$1.28) | C$3.97 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨38 (C$0.66) | C$2.82 | - 77% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨147 (C$2.55) | C$13 | - 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨133 (C$2.30) | C$3.21 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨19 (C$0.32) | C$1.89 | - 83% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨109 (C$1.88) | C$3.29 | - 43% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨819 (C$14) | C$19 | - 27% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨75 (C$1.31) | C$2.64 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨27 (C$0.47) | C$2.63 | - 82% | |
Housing | - 74% | |||
Housing in Ghaziabad (India) is 74% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨21,065 (C$365) | C$1,961 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨15,843 (C$274) | C$1,723 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,761 (C$65) | C$209 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨28,261 (C$489) | C$1,579 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨9,442 (C$163) | C$1,147 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,583 (C$62) | C$78 | - 21% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨967 (C$17) | C$64 | - 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨36,957 (C$640) | C$464 | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,203 (C$194) | C$152 | + 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨332 (C$5.74) | C$13 | - 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨148 (C$2.56) | C$25 | - 90% | |
Clothes | - 50% | |||
Clothes in Ghaziabad (India) is 50% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,276 (C$39) | C$72 | - 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,500 (C$43) | C$83 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,034 (C$53) | C$122 | - 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,269 (C$39) | C$129 | - 69% | |
Transportation | - 51% | |||
Transportation in Ghaziabad (India) is 51% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨734,341 (C$12,712) | C$21,915 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨67 (C$1.15) | C$1.24 | - 7% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,157 (C$20) | C$67 | - 70% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 68% | |||
Personal Care in Ghaziabad (India) is 68% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨174 (C$3.01) | C$11 | - 72% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨500 (C$9) | C$21 | - 59% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨500 (C$9) | C$103 | - 92% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨250 (C$4.33) | C$8 | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨152 (C$2.64) | C$5.11 | - 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨189 (C$3.27) | C$7 | - 53% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨106 (C$1.84) | C$5.33 | - 65% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨73 (C$1.26) | C$2.48 | - 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨190 (C$3.29) | C$25 | - 87% | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Ghaziabad (India) is 54% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,199 (C$21) | C$52 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨451 (C$8) | C$26 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,423 (C$25) | C$124 | - 80% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,473 (C$26) | C$87 | - 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨525 (C$9) | C$9 | - 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨164 (C$2.85) | C$5.39 | - 47% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨177 (C$3.07) | C$7 | - 56% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$610 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.83 (C$0.05) | C$0.40 | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,533 (C$44) | C$54 | - 19% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨187 (C$3.23) | C$12 | - 72% | |
TOTAL | - 62% |

These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ghaziabad (India) is 62% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,700 in Kelowna you would need to make just about C$2,192 (₨126,646) in Ghaziabad.
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