Cost of living in Karimnagar, India vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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Food | - 66% | |||
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Food in Karimnagar (India) is 66% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨256 (£2.50) | £10 | - 76% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨184 (£1.79) | £6 | - 71% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨137 (£1.34) | £3.36 | - 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨54 (£0.53) | £1.01 | - 48% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨50 (£0.49) | £2.86 | - 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨53 (£0.52) | £1.28 | - 59% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨251 (£2.45) | £5.47 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨108 (£1.06) | £1.94 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨37 (£0.36) | £0.85 | - 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨78 (£0.76) | £1.71 | - 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨250 (£2.44) | £8 | - 70% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨71 (£0.69) | £1.78 | - 61% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨44 (£0.43) | £0.90 | - 52% | |
Housing | - 45% | |||
Housing in Karimnagar (India) is 45% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨25,413 (£248) | £1,801 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨17,000 (£166) | £1,197 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,480 (£53) | £138 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨40,000 (£390) | £981 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨25,000 (£244) | £609 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨10,000 (£98) | £131 | - 25% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,000 (£10) | £17 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨35,799 (£349) | £331 | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,060 (£118) | £66 | + 79% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨800 (£8) | £5.73 | + 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨5,000 (£49) | £11 | + 364% | |
Clothes | - 32% | |||
Clothes in Karimnagar (India) is 32% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,420 (£33) | £81 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,840 (£28) | £29 | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,950 (£39) | £67 | - 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,160 (£31) | £63 | - 51% | |
Transportation | - 69% | |||
Transportation in Karimnagar (India) is 69% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨600,000 (£5,855) | £17,216 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (£0.68) | £1.21 | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨913 (£9) | £52 | - 83% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | £13 | - | |
Personal Care | + 32% | |||
Personal Care in Karimnagar (India) is 32% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨461 (£4.50) | £3.90 | + 15% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨600 (£5.85) | £7 | - 11% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | £80 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨400 (£3.90) | £3.07 | + 27% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨750 (£7) | £1.41 | + 418% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨200 (£1.95) | £3.30 | - 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (£0.98) | £1.51 | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨31 (£0.31) | £1.20 | - 75% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨237 (£2.31) | £12 | - 81% | |
Entertainment | - 45% | |||
Entertainment in Karimnagar (India) is 45% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,000 (£10) | £32 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨158 (£1.54) | £23 | - 93% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | £89 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (£10) | £51 | - 81% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨2,000 (£20) | £7 | + 196% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨1,000 (£10) | £3.62 | + 169% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨90 (£0.88) | £4.40 | - 80% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨70,000 (£683) | £401 | + 70% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.00 (£0.02) | £0.17 | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨600 (£5.85) | £27 | - 78% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨89 (£0.87) | £9 | - 91% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

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 £5,000 in Southampton you would need to make just about £2,430 (₨249,011) in Karimnagar.
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