- Cost of Living
- India
- Jordan
- Gorakhpur
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Gorakhpur, India compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | - 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gorakhpur (India) is 56% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨120 (Dinar 1.155) | Dinar 4.667 | - 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨233 (Dinar 2.247) | Dinar 4.500 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨114 (Dinar 1.095) | Dinar 3.250 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨46 (Dinar 0.445) | Dinar 1.000 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨69 (Dinar 0.660) | Dinar 1.100 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨61 (Dinar 0.590) | Dinar 0.600 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨152 (Dinar 1.464) | Dinar 4.000 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨113 (Dinar 1.083) | Dinar 1.100 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (Dinar 0.274) | Dinar 1.500 | - 82% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨107 (Dinar 1.027) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨229 (Dinar 2.208) | Dinar 10 | - 78% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨75 (Dinar 0.722) | Dinar 1.000 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨24 (Dinar 0.229) | Dinar 0.531 | - 57% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Gorakhpur (India) is 10% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨88,833 (Dinar 855) | Dinar 400 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨15,000 (Dinar 144) | Dinar 225 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,750 (Dinar 75) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨35,000 (Dinar 337) | Dinar 350 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨11,000 (Dinar 106) | Dinar 250 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨5,500 (Dinar 53) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨600 (Dinar 5.773) | Dinar 15 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨47,750 (Dinar 460) | Dinar 250 | + 84% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,500 (Dinar 120) | Dinar 95 | + 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨205 (Dinar 1.974) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨170 (Dinar 1.637) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Gorakhpur (India) is 20% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,000 (Dinar 29) | Dinar 80 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,333 (Dinar 13) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,167 (Dinar 30) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,500 (Dinar 24) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Gorakhpur (India) is 2% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨340,000 (Dinar 3,274) | Dinar 8,000 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨116 (Dinar 1.119) | Dinar 0.750 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Dinar 30 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Gorakhpur (India) is 18% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨517 (Dinar 4.975) | Dinar 2.500 | + 99% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨500 (Dinar 4.814) | Dinar 6 | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,000 (Dinar 19) | Dinar 10 | + 93% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (Dinar 1.926) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨130 (Dinar 1.252) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨165 (Dinar 1.589) | Dinar 2.500 | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨200 (Dinar 1.926) | Dinar 1.000 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 (Dinar 0.409) | Dinar 2.000 | - 80% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨150 (Dinar 1.444) | Dinar 3.000 | - 52% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Gorakhpur (India) is 4% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨467 (Dinar 4.493) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨380 (Dinar 3.659) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨350 (Dinar 3.370) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨750 (Dinar 7) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨500 (Dinar 4.814) | Dinar 2.000 | + 141% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨268 (Dinar 2.576) | Dinar 1.000 | + 158% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨122 (Dinar 1.172) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.00 (Dinar 0.010) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨466 (Dinar 4.490) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨180 (Dinar 1.733) | Dinar 2.100 | - 17% | |
| TOTAL | - 11% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 21 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Gorakhpur (India) is 11% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dinar 1,300
in Zarqa
you would need to make just about Dinar 1,159
(₨120,377)
in Gorakhpur.
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