- Cost of Living
- India
- Jordan
- Puducherry
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Puducherry, India compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | - 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Puducherry (India) is 25% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨360 (Dinar 3.971) | Dinar 4.667 | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨323 (Dinar 3.554) | Dinar 4.500 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨96 (Dinar 1.056) | Dinar 3.250 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨36 (Dinar 0.394) | Dinar 1.000 | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨59 (Dinar 0.645) | Dinar 1.100 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨49 (Dinar 0.545) | Dinar 0.600 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨378 (Dinar 4.169) | Dinar 4.000 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨149 (Dinar 1.640) | Dinar 1.100 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨44 (Dinar 0.482) | Dinar 1.500 | - 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨44 (Dinar 0.489) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,017 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 10 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨72 (Dinar 0.793) | Dinar 1.000 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨47 (Dinar 0.518) | Dinar 0.531 | - 3% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Puducherry (India) is 14% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨38,805 (Dinar 427) | Dinar 400 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨8,536 (Dinar 94) | Dinar 225 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,142 (Dinar 13) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨20,000 (Dinar 220) | Dinar 350 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨15,875 (Dinar 175) | Dinar 250 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,731 (Dinar 30) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨852 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 15 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨50,161 (Dinar 553) | Dinar 250 | + 121% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,630 (Dinar 106) | Dinar 95 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨449 (Dinar 4.943) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨125 (Dinar 1.380) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Puducherry (India) is 17% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,009 (Dinar 33) | Dinar 80 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,721 (Dinar 19) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,686 (Dinar 41) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,912 (Dinar 32) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Puducherry (India) is 38% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨755,000 (Dinar 8,317) | Dinar 8,000 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨55 (Dinar 0.611) | Dinar 0.750 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,022 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 30 | - 62% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨334 (Dinar 3.677) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Puducherry (India) is 17% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨143 (Dinar 1.575) | Dinar 2.500 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨125 (Dinar 1.382) | Dinar 6 | - 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨400 (Dinar 4.406) | Dinar 10 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨336 (Dinar 3.703) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨174 (Dinar 1.918) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨221 (Dinar 2.432) | Dinar 2.500 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨179 (Dinar 1.968) | Dinar 1.000 | + 97% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨69 (Dinar 0.765) | Dinar 2.000 | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨149 (Dinar 1.639) | Dinar 3.000 | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Puducherry (India) is 6% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨881 (Dinar 10) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨249 (Dinar 2.739) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨753 (Dinar 8) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,791 (Dinar 31) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨878 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 2.000 | + 384% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨115 (Dinar 1.262) | Dinar 1.000 | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨202 (Dinar 2.226) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨7,609 (Dinar 84) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.14 (Dinar 0.013) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,454 (Dinar 27) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨229 (Dinar 2.523) | Dinar 2.100 | + 20% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 91 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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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 1,046
(₨94,949)
in Puducherry.
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