- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Chandigarh, India compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Chandigarh (India) is 3% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨552 (元52) | 元45 | + 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨301 (元29) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨188 (元18) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (元5.24) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ₨71 (元7) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨43 (元4.10) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨186 (元18) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨131 (元12) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨18 (元1.69) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨130 (元12) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,599 (元152) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨80 (元8) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨27 (元2.61) | - | - | |
Housing | + 4% | |||
Housing in Chandigarh (India) is 4% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨23,332 (元2,217) | 元1,500 | + 48% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨15,289 (元1,453) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,943 (元280) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨12,582 (元1,196) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨11,017 (元1,047) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,045 (元194) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,644 (元156) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨33,419 (元3,176) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,867 (元1,033) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨392 (元37) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨370 (元35) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 13% | |||
Clothes in Chandigarh (India) is 13% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,527 (元240) | 元500 | - 52% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,550 (元242) | 元250 | - 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,934 (元469) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,301 (元409) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 12% | |||
Transportation in Chandigarh (India) is 12% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,033,900 (元98,258) | 元99,994 | - 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (元7) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,363 (元129) | 元83 | + 57% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨242 (元23) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 0% | |||
Personal Care in Chandigarh (India) is 0% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨123 (元12) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨265 (元25) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,100 (元105) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨270 (元26) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨183 (元17) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨216 (元20) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨90 (元9) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨77 (元7) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨313 (元30) | 元30 | - 1% | |
Entertainment | + 268% | |||
Entertainment in Chandigarh (India) is 268% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,246 (元118) | 元90 | + 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨522 (元50) | 元70 | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,455 (元138) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,219 (元211) | 元300 | - 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨840 (元80) | 元45 | + 77% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨173 (元16) | 元25 | - 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨214 (元20) | 元10 | + 103% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨43,256 (元4,111) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨223 (元21) | 元0.30 | + 6974% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,848 (元176) | 元150 | + 17% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨207 (元20) | 元20 | - 2% | |
TOTAL | + 42% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chandigarh (India) is 42% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元6,388
(₨67,219)
in Chandigarh
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,500
in Zibo.
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