- Cost of Living
- India
- China
- Ratlam
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ratlam, India compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Ratlam (India) is 54% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨128 (元12) | 元40 | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨338 (元32) | 元26 | + 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨115 (元11) | 元27 | - 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨40 (元3.80) | 元13 | - 71% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨32 (元3.04) | 元16 | - 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨34 (元3.27) | 元12 | - 72% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨180 (元17) | 元57 | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨106 (元10) | 元14 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨21 (元2.01) | 元8 | - 74% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨70 (元7) | 元5.17 | + 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨100 (元10) | 元95 | - 90% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨60 (元5.70) | 元9 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (元2.85) | 元5.00 | - 43% | |
Housing | + 0% | |||
Housing in Ratlam (India) is 0% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨110,798 (元10,533) | 元3,917 | + 169% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨14,000 (元1,331) | 元2,500 | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,104 (元105) | 元533 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨7,000 (元665) | 元2,800 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨6,000 (元570) | 元1,450 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨600 (元57) | 元800 | - 93% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨600 (元57) | 元136 | - 58% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨26,193 (元2,490) | 元2,488 | + 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,459 (元614) | 元500 | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨464 (元44) | 元35 | + 26% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨50 (元4.75) | 元22 | - 78% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Ratlam (India) is 12% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,000 (元190) | 元442 | - 57% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,881 (元274) | 元195 | + 40% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨1,500 (元143) | 元600 | - 76% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,000 (元190) | 元499 | - 62% | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Ratlam (India) is 47% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨700,000 (元66,545) | 元182,922 | - 64% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (元7) | 元8 | - 10% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨400 (元38) | 元110 | - 65% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
Personal Care | - 45% | |||
Personal Care in Ratlam (India) is 45% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨492 (元47) | 元150 | - 69% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨200 (元19) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨300 (元29) | 元80 | - 64% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨444 (元42) | 元10 | + 323% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨125 (元12) | 元33 | - 63% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 元33 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (元10) | 元9 | + 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨10 (元0.95) | 元11 | - 91% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 (元10) | 元40 | - 76% | |
Entertainment | - 66% | |||
Entertainment in Ratlam (India) is 66% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨646 (元61) | 元124 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨374 (元36) | 元96 | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨340 (元32) | 元50 | - 35% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 元543 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨100 (元10) | 元46 | - 79% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨30 (元2.85) | 元31 | - 91% | |
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) | ₨1.00 (元0.10) | 元3.50 | - 97% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨350 (元33) | 元780 | - 96% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨100 (元10) | 元12 | - 24% | |
TOTAL | - 42% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Ratlam (India) is 42% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元13,000
in Zhuhai
you would need to make just about 元7,537
(₨79,283)
in Ratlam.
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