Cost of living in Kanpur, India vs Kelowna, Canada
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in Kanpur (India) is 65% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨226 (C$3.91) | C$17 | - 77% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨309 (C$5.34) | C$12 | - 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨158 (C$2.73) | C$7 | - 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨53 (C$0.92) | C$2.43 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨76 (C$1.31) | C$3.97 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨50 (C$0.87) | C$2.82 | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨160 (C$2.78) | C$13 | - 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨92 (C$1.60) | C$3.21 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨21 (C$0.36) | C$1.89 | - 81% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨107 (C$1.85) | C$3.29 | - 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨714 (C$12) | C$19 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨77 (C$1.34) | C$2.64 | - 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨26 (C$0.45) | C$2.63 | - 83% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Kanpur (India) is 76% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨24,998 (C$433) | C$1,961 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨14,147 (C$245) | C$1,723 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,646 (C$46) | C$209 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨22,116 (C$383) | C$1,579 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨10,377 (C$180) | C$1,147 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,664 (C$29) | C$78 | - 63% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨845 (C$15) | C$64 | - 77% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨33,243 (C$576) | C$464 | + 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,527 (C$165) | C$152 | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨352 (C$6) | C$13 | - 52% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨345 (C$5.97) | C$25 | - 76% | |
Clothes | - 45% | |||
Clothes in Kanpur (India) is 45% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,229 (C$39) | C$72 | - 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,879 (C$50) | C$83 | - 40% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,288 (C$57) | C$122 | - 53% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,030 (C$35) | C$129 | - 73% | |
Transportation | - 61% | |||
Transportation in Kanpur (India) is 61% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨799,805 (C$13,847) | C$21,915 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (C$1.25) | C$1.24 | + 1% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨782 (C$14) | C$67 | - 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨235 (C$4.08) | C$23 | - 82% | |
Personal Care | - 72% | |||
Personal Care in Kanpur (India) is 72% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨93 (C$1.62) | C$11 | - 85% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨200 (C$3.46) | C$21 | - 83% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨600 (C$10) | C$103 | - 90% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨192 (C$3.32) | C$8 | - 60% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨139 (C$2.40) | C$5.11 | - 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨309 (C$5.35) | C$7 | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨94 (C$1.63) | C$5.33 | - 69% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨55 (C$0.95) | C$2.48 | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨189 (C$3.28) | C$25 | - 87% | |
Entertainment | - 65% | |||
Entertainment in Kanpur (India) is 65% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨454 (C$8) | C$52 | - 85% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨454 (C$8) | C$26 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$124 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,138 (C$20) | C$87 | - 77% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨198 (C$3.42) | C$9 | - 64% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨227 (C$3.92) | C$5.39 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨97 (C$1.68) | C$7 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨35,973 (C$623) | C$610 | + 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.33 (C$0.02) | C$0.40 | - 94% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,611 (C$28) | C$54 | - 48% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨107 (C$1.85) | C$12 | - 84% | |
TOTAL | - 67% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,500 in Kelowna you would need to make just about C$2,139 (₨123,538) in Kanpur.
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