Cost of living in Ahmedabad (India) is 66% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States)
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Food | - 63% | |||
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Food in Ahmedabad (India) is 63% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨398 ($4.63) | $19 | - 75% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨240 ($2.79) | $12 | - 77% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨170 ($1.98) | $5.23 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨65 ($0.75) | $0.95 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨104 ($1.21) | $4.91 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨55 ($0.64) | $4.24 | - 85% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨297 ($3.46) | $7 | - 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨170 ($1.98) | $3.47 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨41 ($0.47) | $1.70 | - 72% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨132 ($1.54) | $6 | - 76% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨2,285 ($27) | $17 | + 59% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨89 ($1.04) | $3.14 | - 67% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨44 ($0.51) | $1.40 | - 63% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Ahmedabad (India) is 76% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨32,084 ($373) | $2,157 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨21,487 ($250) | $1,683 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,166 ($48) | $177 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨27,428 ($319) | $1,670 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨21,233 ($247) | $1,398 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨6,546 ($76) | $108 | - 29% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨529 ($6) | $54 | - 89% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨32,931 ($383) | $250 | + 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,413 ($144) | $148 | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨556 ($6) | $14 | - 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨1,574 ($18) | $35 | - 47% | |
Clothes | - 29% | |||
Clothes in Ahmedabad (India) is 29% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,328 ($27) | $41 | - 33% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,334 ($39) | $51 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,813 ($68) | $86 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,373 ($51) | $107 | - 53% | |
Transportation | - 62% | |||
Transportation in Ahmedabad (India) is 62% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,455,410 ($16,924) | $21,369 | - 21% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨98 ($1.14) | $0.90 | + 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,164 ($14) | $66 | - 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨395 ($4.59) | $23 | - 80% | |
Personal Care | - 66% | |||
Personal Care in Ahmedabad (India) is 66% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨85 ($0.98) | $6 | - 84% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨199 ($2.31) | $13 | - 82% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,081 ($24) | $110 | - 78% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨413 ($4.81) | $7 | - 35% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨221 ($2.57) | $3.45 | - 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨246 ($2.86) | $3.95 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨111 ($1.29) | $4.74 | - 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨90 ($1.04) | $1.55 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨249 ($2.89) | $20 | - 85% | |
Entertainment | - 60% | |||
Entertainment in Ahmedabad (India) is 60% cheaper than in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) | ||||
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Ahmedabad | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,861 ($22) | $50 | - 57% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨553 ($6) | $27 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,170 ($14) | $114 | - 88% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,837 ($21) | $92 | - 77% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨509 ($5.92) | $12 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨178 ($2.07) | $5.03 | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨287 ($3.34) | $7 | - 53% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨45,767 ($532) | $409 | + 30% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨9 ($0.11) | $0.35 | - 68% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,622 ($19) | $49 | - 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨262 ($3.04) | $10 | - 70% | |
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TOTAL | - 66% |

These prices were last updated on March 25, 2025.
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