- Cost of Living
- India
- Jordan
- Gorakhpur
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Gorakhpur, India compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
Food | - 51% | |||
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Food in Gorakhpur (India) is 51% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨120 (Dinar 1.286) | Dinar 4.667 | - 72% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨233 (Dinar 2.500) | Dinar 4.500 | - 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨115 (Dinar 1.232) | Dinar 3.250 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨42 (Dinar 0.446) | Dinar 1.000 | - 55% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨65 (Dinar 0.693) | Dinar 1.100 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨61 (Dinar 0.656) | Dinar 0.600 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨152 (Dinar 1.629) | Dinar 4.000 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨113 (Dinar 1.205) | Dinar 1.100 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (Dinar 0.305) | Dinar 1.500 | - 80% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨107 (Dinar 1.143) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨229 (Dinar 2.457) | Dinar 10 | - 75% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨73 (Dinar 0.786) | Dinar 1.000 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨23 (Dinar 0.250) | Dinar 0.531 | - 53% | |
Housing | - 28% | |||
Housing in Gorakhpur (India) is 28% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨25,750 (Dinar 276) | Dinar 400 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨11,800 (Dinar 126) | Dinar 225 | - 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,750 (Dinar 83) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨15,000 (Dinar 161) | Dinar 350 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨7,500 (Dinar 80) | Dinar 250 | - 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨5,500 (Dinar 59) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨600 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 15 | - 57% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨47,750 (Dinar 512) | Dinar 250 | + 105% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,500 (Dinar 134) | Dinar 95 | + 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨205 (Dinar 2.197) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨170 (Dinar 1.822) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Gorakhpur (India) is 17% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,000 (Dinar 32) | Dinar 80 | - 60% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,333 (Dinar 14) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,167 (Dinar 34) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,500 (Dinar 27) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 42% | |||
Transportation in Gorakhpur (India) is 42% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨340,000 (Dinar 3,643) | Dinar 8,000 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨116 (Dinar 1.246) | Dinar 0.750 | + 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨550 (Dinar 5.893) | Dinar 30 | - 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 27% | |||
Personal Care in Gorakhpur (India) is 27% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨517 (Dinar 5.536) | Dinar 2.500 | + 121% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨500 (Dinar 5.357) | Dinar 6 | - 14% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,000 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 10 | + 114% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (Dinar 2.143) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨130 (Dinar 1.393) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨165 (Dinar 1.768) | Dinar 2.500 | - 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨200 (Dinar 2.143) | Dinar 1.000 | + 114% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 (Dinar 0.455) | Dinar 2.000 | - 77% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨150 (Dinar 1.607) | Dinar 3.000 | - 46% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Gorakhpur (India) is 5% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨467 (Dinar 5.000) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨380 (Dinar 4.072) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨350 (Dinar 3.750) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨750 (Dinar 8) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨500 (Dinar 5.357) | Dinar 2.000 | + 168% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨268 (Dinar 2.866) | Dinar 1.000 | + 187% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨122 (Dinar 1.304) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.00 (Dinar 0.011) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨466 (Dinar 4.996) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨180 (Dinar 1.929) | Dinar 2.100 | - 8% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 01, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Gorakhpur (India) is 27% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dinar 1,100
in Zarqa
you would need to make just about Dinar 798
(₨74,443)
in Gorakhpur.
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