Cost of living in Bhopal, India vs Paulinia, Brazil
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Food | - 59% | |||
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Food in Bhopal (India) is 59% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨356 (R$ 27) | R$ 35 | - 24% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨245 (R$ 18) | R$ 20 | - 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨127 (R$ 10) | R$ 30 | - 68% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (R$ 4.11) | R$ 4.00 | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨70 (R$ 5.24) | R$ 24 | - 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (R$ 2.92) | R$ 9 | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨158 (R$ 12) | R$ 30 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨121 (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (R$ 1.62) | R$ 10 | - 84% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨147 (R$ 11) | R$ 60 | - 82% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨762 (R$ 57) | R$ 120 | - 52% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨86 (R$ 6) | R$ 6.00 | + 7% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (R$ 2.39) | R$ 3.00 | - 20% | |
Housing | + 3% | |||
Housing in Bhopal (India) is about the same as in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨14,251 (R$ 1,067) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,716 (R$ 877) | R$ 1,450 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,494 (R$ 187) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,030 (R$ 1,051) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨9,351 (R$ 700) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,926 (R$ 144) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,160 (R$ 87) | R$ 70 | + 24% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨27,256 (R$ 2,041) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨14,043 (R$ 1,052) | R$ 300 | + 251% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨426 (R$ 32) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨259 (R$ 19) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 68% | |||
Clothes in Bhopal (India) is 68% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,707 (R$ 203) | R$ 80 | + 153% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,429 (R$ 182) | R$ 60 | + 203% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,172 (R$ 238) | R$ 500 | - 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,735 (R$ 205) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Bhopal (India) is 33% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨696,882 (R$ 52,191) | R$ 15,000 | + 248% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨82 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.46 | + 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨804 (R$ 60) | R$ 227 | - 74% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨186 (R$ 14) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 68% | |||
Personal Care in Bhopal (India) is 68% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨112 (R$ 8) | R$ 20 | - 58% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨208 (R$ 16) | R$ 50 | - 69% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨566 (R$ 42) | R$ 300 | - 86% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨286 (R$ 21) | R$ 20 | + 7% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨107 (R$ 8) | R$ 27 | - 71% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨199 (R$ 15) | R$ 36 | - 58% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨78 (R$ 5.83) | R$ 13 | - 55% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨32 (R$ 2.37) | R$ 13 | - 82% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨214 (R$ 16) | R$ 60 | - 73% | |
Entertainment | - 33% | |||
Entertainment in Bhopal (India) is 33% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨764 (R$ 57) | R$ 200 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨399 (R$ 30) | R$ 80 | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 300 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,108 (R$ 83) | R$ 80 | + 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨352 (R$ 26) | R$ 80 | - 67% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨157 (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 18% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨161 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.00 | + 141% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨22,986 (R$ 1,721) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.50 (R$ 0.11) | R$ 0.50 | - 78% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,912 (R$ 218) | R$ 300 | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨144 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.00 | + 115% | |
TOTAL | - 30% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require R$ 3,000 in Paulinia you would need to make just about R$ 2,107 (₨28,133) in Bhopal.
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