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Cost of living in Guwahati, India compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
Food | - 1% | |||
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Food in Guwahati (India) is 1% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨440 (元42) | 元45 | - 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨255 (元24) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨114 (元11) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (元4.95) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ₨68 (元6) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨46 (元4.36) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨242 (元23) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨113 (元11) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨24 (元2.23) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨99 (元9) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨884 (元84) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨73 (元7) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨22 (元2.07) | - | - | |
Housing | - 0% | |||
Housing in Guwahati (India) is 0% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨15,845 (元1,498) | 元1,500 | - 0% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨9,827 (元929) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,897 (元179) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨11,258 (元1,064) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨7,899 (元747) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,231 (元116) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,087 (元103) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨34,269 (元3,239) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨7,965 (元753) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨266 (元25) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨635 (元60) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Guwahati (India) is 9% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,192 (元207) | 元500 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,849 (元269) | 元250 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,332 (元315) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,473 (元234) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 6% | |||
Transportation in Guwahati (India) is 6% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨823,915 (元77,875) | 元99,994 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (元7) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,403 (元133) | 元83 | + 60% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨273 (元26) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 1% | |||
Personal Care in Guwahati (India) is 1% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨146 (元14) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨276 (元26) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨356 (元34) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨172 (元16) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨195 (元18) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨165 (元16) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨52 (元4.93) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨228 (元22) | 元30 | - 28% | |
Entertainment | + 30% | |||
Entertainment in Guwahati (India) is 30% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨991 (元94) | 元90 | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨375 (元35) | 元70 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,200 (元113) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨3,168 (元299) | 元300 | - 0% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨497 (元47) | 元45 | + 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨131 (元12) | 元25 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨153 (元14) | 元10 | + 44% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨37,576 (元3,552) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨26 (元2.41) | 元0.30 | + 704% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,426 (元229) | 元150 | + 53% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨211 (元20) | 元20 | - 0% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guwahati (India) is 5% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元4,393
(₨46,483)
in Guwahati
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,200
in Zibo.
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