- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Asansol
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Asansol, India vs Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asansol (India) is 4% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨120 (11元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨202 (19元) | 10元 | + 91% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨111 (10元) | 10元 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨34 (3.22元) | 12元 | - 73% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨80 (8元) | 8元 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨40 (3.78元) | 9元 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨300 (28元) | 20元 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨114 (11元) | 11元 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨18 (1.66元) | 8元 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨90 (9元) | 6.00元 | + 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨375 (35元) | 30元 | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨80 (8元) | 5.00元 | + 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 20元 | - | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in Asansol (India) is 35% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,706 (1,579元) | 3,000元 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨12,000 (1,134元) | 1,500元 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (142元) | 400元 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨9,000 (851元) | 2,000元 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨7,000 (662元) | 1,000元 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 300元 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨575 (54元) | 100元 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨18,000 (1,701元) | 4,000元 | - 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,600 (340元) | 600元 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 30元 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 50元 | - | |
| Clothes | - 63% | |||
| Clothes in Asansol (India) is 63% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,500 (142元) | 300元 | - 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,000 (189元) | 500元 | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,000 (189元) | 500元 | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨700 (66元) | 500元 | - 87% | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Asansol (India) is 42% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨635,000 (60,020元) | 300,000元 | - 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨74 (7元) | 6.00元 | + 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 150元 | - | |
| 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 (3.78元) | 10元 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 20元 | - | |
| 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.) | - | 30元 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 12元 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 5.00元 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 25元 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Asansol (India) is 10% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨600 (57元) | 80元 | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨257 (24元) | 50元 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨500 (47元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨500 (47元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨120 (11元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,000 (95元) | 175元 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 32 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.09452
CNY
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Cost of living in Asansol (India) is 29% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
9,300元
in Zhenjiang
you would need to make just about 6,630元
(₨70,146)
in Asansol.
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