Cost of living in Bhopal, India vs Salvador, Brazil
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| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bhopal (India) is about the same as in Salvador (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨356 (R$ 26) | R$ 28 | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨245 (R$ 18) | R$ 23 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨127 (R$ 9) | R$ 10 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (R$ 3.97) | R$ 4.36 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨70 (R$ 5.06) | R$ 8 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (R$ 2.82) | R$ 3.89 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨158 (R$ 11) | R$ 19 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨121 (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (R$ 1.57) | R$ 3.90 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨147 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.15 | + 156% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨762 (R$ 55) | R$ 39 | + 41% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨86 (R$ 6) | R$ 6 | + 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨32 (R$ 2.31) | R$ 2.38 | - 3% | |
| Housing | - 29% | |||
| Housing in Bhopal (India) is 29% cheaper than in Salvador (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨14,251 (R$ 1,031) | R$ 2,694 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,716 (R$ 848) | R$ 1,598 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,494 (R$ 181) | R$ 287 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,030 (R$ 1,015) | R$ 2,022 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨9,351 (R$ 677) | R$ 1,164 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,926 (R$ 139) | R$ 260 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,160 (R$ 84) | R$ 70 | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨27,256 (R$ 1,973) | R$ 1,617 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨14,043 (R$ 1,016) | R$ 448 | + 127% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨426 (R$ 31) | R$ 14 | + 119% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨259 (R$ 19) | R$ 12 | + 57% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Bhopal (India) is 9% cheaper than in Salvador (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,707 (R$ 196) | R$ 162 | + 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,429 (R$ 176) | R$ 207 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,172 (R$ 230) | R$ 272 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,735 (R$ 198) | R$ 220 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Bhopal (India) is 50% cheaper than in Salvador (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨696,882 (R$ 50,440) | R$ 86,771 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨82 (R$ 5.97) | R$ 4.52 | + 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨804 (R$ 58) | R$ 222 | - 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨186 (R$ 13) | R$ 30 | - 56% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Bhopal (India) is 31% cheaper than in Salvador (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨112 (R$ 8) | R$ 17 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨208 (R$ 15) | R$ 31 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨566 (R$ 41) | R$ 140 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨286 (R$ 21) | R$ 15 | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨107 (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨199 (R$ 14) | R$ 13 | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨78 (R$ 5.63) | R$ 4.52 | + 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨32 (R$ 2.29) | R$ 4.29 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨214 (R$ 15) | R$ 32 | - 51% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Bhopal (India) is 35% cheaper than in Salvador (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨764 (R$ 55) | R$ 79 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨399 (R$ 29) | R$ 49 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 197 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,108 (R$ 80) | R$ 165 | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨352 (R$ 26) | R$ 18 | + 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨157 (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨161 (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 39% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨22,986 (R$ 1,664) | R$ 3,426 | - 51% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.50 (R$ 0.11) | R$ 1.29 | - 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,912 (R$ 211) | R$ 118 | + 78% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨144 (R$ 10) | R$ 11 | - 3% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 484 prices entered by 85 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Bhopal (India) is 31% cheaper than in Salvador (Brazil)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require R$ 8,600 in Salvador you would need to make just about R$ 5,960 (₨82,341) in Bhopal.
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