Cost of living in Ahmedabad, India vs Kyoto, Japan
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| Food | - 61% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ahmedabad (India) is 61% cheaper than in Kyoto (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨297 (¥433) | ¥958 | - 55% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨265 (¥386) | ¥651 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨283 (¥413) | ¥415 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨50 (¥72) | ¥197 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨80 (¥117) | ¥248 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨34 (¥50) | ¥623 | - 92% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨201 (¥294) | ¥1,524 | - 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨126 (¥183) | ¥746 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨33 (¥48) | ¥559 | - 91% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨146 (¥213) | ¥286 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨705 (¥1,030) | ¥1,715 | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨82 (¥119) | ¥312 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨38 (¥55) | ¥317 | - 83% | |
| Housing | - 71% | |||
| Housing in Ahmedabad (India) is 71% cheaper than in Kyoto (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨23,706 (¥34,623) | ¥151,429 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨14,475 (¥21,141) | ¥104,887 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,786 (¥6,990) | ¥16,667 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨17,205 (¥25,129) | ¥80,477 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨18,744 (¥27,376) | ¥60,660 | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,090 (¥4,513) | ¥10,524 | - 57% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨425 (¥621) | ¥4,071 | - 85% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨33,184 (¥48,467) | ¥60,973 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,799 (¥9,931) | ¥12,800 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨350 (¥511) | ¥810 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨258 (¥376) | ¥1,126 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 48% | |||
| Clothes in Ahmedabad (India) is 48% cheaper than in Kyoto (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,715 (¥2,505) | ¥9,500 | - 74% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,635 (¥3,849) | ¥5,286 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,456 (¥3,588) | ¥7,614 | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,719 (¥3,971) | ¥15,680 | - 75% | |
| Transportation | - 75% | |||
| Transportation in Ahmedabad (India) is 75% cheaper than in Kyoto (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨791,851 (¥1,156,534) | ¥2,323,100 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨74 (¥108) | ¥131 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,082 (¥1,580) | ¥11,994 | - 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨222 (¥324) | ¥2,436 | - 87% | |
| Personal Care | - 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Ahmedabad (India) is 59% cheaper than in Kyoto (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨91 (¥134) | ¥1,167 | - 89% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨345 (¥503) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨906 (¥1,323) | ¥2,000 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨409 (¥597) | ¥1,900 | - 69% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨152 (¥222) | ¥744 | - 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨209 (¥305) | ¥620 | - 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨89 (¥130) | ¥106 | + 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨69 (¥101) | ¥277 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨175 (¥255) | ¥3,225 | - 92% | |
| Entertainment | - 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Ahmedabad (India) is 60% cheaper than in Kyoto (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨897 (¥1,311) | ¥3,902 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨413 (¥603) | ¥3,230 | - 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,511 (¥3,668) | ¥9,197 | - 60% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,734 (¥2,533) | ¥7,160 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨554 (¥810) | ¥778 | + 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨166 (¥242) | ¥408 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨247 (¥361) | ¥562 | - 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨42,999 (¥62,802) | ¥48,350 | + 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨17 (¥24) | ¥77 | - 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,327 (¥1,939) | ¥11,842 | - 84% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨308 (¥450) | ¥443 | + 1% | |
| TOTAL | - 66% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 278 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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