Cost of living in Saharanpur, India vs Tainan City, Taiwan
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Food | - 48% | |||
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Food in Saharanpur (India) is 48% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨388 (146 NT$) | 164 NT$ | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨250 (94 NT$) | 140 NT$ | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨128 (48 NT$) | 55 NT$ | - 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨46 (17 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 82% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨54 (20 NT$) | 65 NT$ | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 73 NT$ | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨120 (45 NT$) | 229 NT$ | - 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨80 (30 NT$) | 108 NT$ | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨15 (5.64 NT$) | 91 NT$ | - 94% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨100 (38 NT$) | 45 NT$ | - 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨425 (160 NT$) | 427 NT$ | - 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨80 (30 NT$) | 45 NT$ | - 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨21 (8 NT$) | 38 NT$ | - 79% | |
Housing | - 28% | |||
Housing in Saharanpur (India) is 28% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨14,231 (5,347 NT$) | 17,359 NT$ | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | 12,243 NT$ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,000 (376 NT$) | 1,812 NT$ | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 10,913 NT$ | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 7,382 NT$ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 795 NT$ | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | 530 NT$ | - | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨32,000 (12,024 NT$) | 14,258 NT$ | - 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,000 (2,255 NT$) | 3,404 NT$ | - 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨100 (38 NT$) | 221 NT$ | - 83% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨100 (38 NT$) | 461 NT$ | - 92% | |
Clothes | - 29% | |||
Clothes in Saharanpur (India) is 29% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨700 (263 NT$) | 2,037 NT$ | - 87% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 1,033 NT$ | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,500 (939 NT$) | 2,230 NT$ | - 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 2,523 NT$ | - | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Saharanpur (India) is 5% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 798,742 NT$ | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨100 (38 NT$) | 30 NT$ | + 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 1,015 NT$ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 253 NT$ | - | |
Personal Care | - 17% | |||
Personal Care in Saharanpur (India) is 17% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 246 NT$ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 201 NT$ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 820 NT$ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 229 NT$ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 219 NT$ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 212 NT$ | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨40 (15 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 84% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 94 NT$ | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 272 NT$ | - | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Saharanpur (India) is about the same as in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 671 NT$ | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 556 NT$ | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 2,218 NT$ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 1,031 NT$ | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,300 (488 NT$) | 275 NT$ | + 78% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 92 NT$ | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨152 (57 NT$) | 56 NT$ | + 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 12,433 NT$ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 4.98 NT$ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 988 NT$ | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | 95 NT$ | - | |
TOTAL | - 20% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 54,000 NT$ in Tainan City you would need to make just about 43,428 NT$ (₨115,573) in Saharanpur.
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