Cost of living in Ludhiana, India vs Kerman, Iran

Currency:
Food | - 5% | |||
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Food in Ludhiana (India) is 5% cheaper than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨403 (﷼ 230,276) | ﷼ 110,233 | + 109% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨430 (﷼ 246,029) | ﷼ 250,000 | - 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨181 (﷼ 103,343) | ﷼ 184,615 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨54 (﷼ 31,104) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 56% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨63 (﷼ 36,104) | ﷼ 55,631 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨40 (﷼ 23,100) | ﷼ 33,385 | - 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨139 (﷼ 79,709) | ﷼ 80,000 | - 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨134 (﷼ 76,711) | ﷼ 40,000 | + 92% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨20 (﷼ 11,165) | ﷼ 25,000 | - 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨118 (﷼ 67,733) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨550 (﷼ 314,861) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨83 (﷼ 47,636) | ﷼ 68,506 | - 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨26 (﷼ 15,019) | ﷼ 20,000 | - 25% | |
Housing | - 11% | |||
Housing in Ludhiana (India) is 11% cheaper than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨21,260 (﷼ 12,163,219) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | + 52% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨14,641 (﷼ 8,375,987) | ﷼ 4,250,000 | + 97% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,337 (﷼ 1,909,080) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨13,140 (﷼ 7,517,540) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨8,597 (﷼ 4,918,156) | ﷼ 3,500,000 | + 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,051 (﷼ 2,317,444) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 42% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨993 (﷼ 567,835) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨41,393 (﷼ 23,681,388) | ﷼ 30,000,000 | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,604 (﷼ 4,922,275) | ﷼ 10,000,000 | - 51% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨294 (﷼ 168,436) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 237% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨460 (﷼ 263,169) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 163% | |
Clothes | + 129% | |||
Clothes in Ludhiana (India) is 129% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,768 (﷼ 1,583,506) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 58% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,046 (﷼ 1,742,431) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 248% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,311 (﷼ 2,466,616) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 147% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,245 (﷼ 1,856,235) | ﷼ 3,000,000 | - 38% | |
Transportation | + 11% | |||
Transportation in Ludhiana (India) is 11% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨961,370 (﷼ 550,006,303) | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (﷼ 43,008) | ﷼ 13,763 | + 212% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨859 (﷼ 491,422) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 146% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨276 (﷼ 158,022) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Ludhiana (India) is 24% cheaper than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨207 (﷼ 118,635) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 19% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨268 (﷼ 153,565) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 54% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨500 (﷼ 286,053) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 14% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨410 (﷼ 234,298) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 134% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨156 (﷼ 89,448) | ﷼ 125,000 | - 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨200 (﷼ 114,568) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨50 (﷼ 28,605) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨70 (﷼ 40,170) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨183 (﷼ 104,699) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 5% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Ludhiana (India) is 5% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨645 (﷼ 369,151) | ﷼ 400,000 | - 8% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨373 (﷼ 213,201) | ﷼ 300,000 | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,234 (﷼ 706,186) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 41% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,857 (﷼ 1,062,488) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨594 (﷼ 339,621) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨223 (﷼ 127,499) | ﷼ 50,698 | + 151% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨164 (﷼ 93,799) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨36,840 (﷼ 21,076,586) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | + 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,418 (﷼ 811,099) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨293 (﷼ 167,660) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 68% | |
TOTAL | + 3% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ﷼ 27,298,197 (₨47,715) in Ludhiana to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ﷼ 26,400,000 in Kerman.
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