- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Allahabad
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Allahabad, India compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
Food | - 38% | |||
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Food in Allahabad (India) is 38% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨261 (元25) | 元40 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨296 (元28) | 元26 | + 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨113 (元11) | 元27 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨44 (元4.19) | 元13 | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨118 (元11) | 元16 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨27 (元2.57) | 元12 | - 78% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨271 (元26) | 元57 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨102 (元10) | 元14 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨20 (元1.90) | 元8 | - 75% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨92 (元9) | 元5.17 | + 69% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨885 (元84) | 元95 | - 12% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨60 (元5.72) | 元9 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨28 (元2.63) | 元5.00 | - 47% | |
Housing | - 23% | |||
Housing in Allahabad (India) is 23% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨21,558 (元2,049) | 元3,917 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨16,882 (元1,604) | 元2,500 | - 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,586 (元341) | 元533 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨13,943 (元1,325) | 元2,800 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨11,333 (元1,077) | 元1,450 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,000 (元190) | 元800 | - 76% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,415 (元134) | 元136 | - 1% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨32,610 (元3,099) | 元2,488 | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,757 (元1,022) | 元500 | + 104% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨277 (元26) | 元35 | - 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨888 (元84) | 元22 | + 289% | |
Clothes | - 32% | |||
Clothes in Allahabad (India) is 32% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,805 (元172) | 元442 | - 61% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,948 (元185) | 元195 | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,695 (元256) | 元600 | - 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,495 (元237) | 元499 | - 52% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Allahabad (India) is 8% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨989,189 (元94,009) | 元182,922 | - 49% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨54 (元5.15) | 元8 | - 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨3,050 (元290) | 元110 | + 165% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
Personal Care | - 28% | |||
Personal Care in Allahabad (India) is 28% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨500 (元48) | 元150 | - 68% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨80 (元8) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨500 (元48) | 元80 | - 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨200 (元19) | 元10 | + 90% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨438 (元42) | 元33 | + 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨164 (元16) | 元33 | - 53% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (元10) | 元9 | + 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨47 (元4.51) | 元11 | - 57% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨134 (元13) | 元40 | - 68% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Allahabad (India) is 44% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨826 (元79) | 元124 | - 36% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨381 (元36) | 元96 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨682 (元65) | 元50 | + 30% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨3,993 (元379) | 元543 | - 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨100 (元10) | 元46 | - 79% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 元31 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨100 (元10) | 元13 | - 27% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元3.50 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,000 (元95) | 元780 | - 88% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨120 (元11) | 元12 | - 9% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Allahabad (India) is 25% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元12,000
in Zhuhai
you would need to make just about 元9,024
(₨94,957)
in Allahabad.
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