- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Asansol
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Asansol, India compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asansol (India) is 36% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨100 (元10) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨170 (元18) | 元10 | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨110 (元11) | 元10 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨21 (元2.15) | 元12 | - 82% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨71 (元7) | 元8 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨25 (元2.60) | 元8 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 元20 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨115 (元12) | 元12 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨16 (元1.69) | 元8 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨90 (元9) | 元6.00 | + 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨375 (元39) | 元30 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | 元5.00 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨10 (元1.04) | 元20 | - 95% | |
| Housing | - 21% | |||
| Housing in Asansol (India) is 21% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨7,000 (元728) | 元3,000 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 元1,500 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨543 (元56) | 元400 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 元2,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 元1,000 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 元300 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨400 (元42) | 元100 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨18,000 (元1,873) | 元4,000 | - 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,600 (元375) | 元600 | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 元30 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 元50 | - | |
| Clothes | - 61% | |||
| Clothes in Asansol (India) is 61% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,000 (元104) | 元300 | - 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,000 (元208) | 元500 | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,000 (元208) | 元500 | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨700 (元73) | 元500 | - 85% | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in Asansol (India) is 40% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨635,000 (元66,085) | 元300,000 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨69 (元7) | 元6.00 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 元150 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Asansol (India) is 2% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨40 (元4.16) | 元10 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 元20 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 元30 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 元12 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 元5.00 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Asansol (India) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨600 (元62) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨120 (元12) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨500 (元52) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨4,000 (元416) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,000 (元104) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
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元9,200
in Zhenjiang
you would need to make just about 元6,155
(₨59,139)
in Asansol.
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