Cost of living in Udaipur, India vs Shanghai, China
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Food | - 56% | |||
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Food in Udaipur (India) is 56% cheaper than in Shanghai (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨495 (44元) | 78元 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨214 (19元) | 36元 | - 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨154 (14元) | 21元 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨39 (3.46元) | 17元 | - 79% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨66 (5.84元) | 19元 | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨34 (2.97元) | 12元 | - 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨195 (17元) | 64元 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨113 (10元) | 17元 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨24 (2.16元) | 7元 | - 68% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨78 (7元) | 5.67元 | + 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨630 (56元) | 152元 | - 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨68 (5.99元) | 8元 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨34 (3.06元) | 16元 | - 81% | |
Housing | - 64% | |||
Housing in Udaipur (India) is 64% cheaper than in Shanghai (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨17,150 (1,521元) | 19,190元 | - 92% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,603 (1,029元) | 11,586元 | - 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,980 (264元) | 369元 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨15,146 (1,343元) | 10,220元 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨13,696 (1,214元) | 6,412元 | - 81% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨2,632 (233元) | 216元 | + 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨963 (85元) | 113元 | - 25% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨34,732 (3,079元) | 2,437元 | + 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,328 (738元) | 553元 | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨309 (27元) | 47元 | - 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨3,600 (319元) | 40元 | + 691% | |
Clothes | - 29% | |||
Clothes in Udaipur (India) is 29% cheaper than in Shanghai (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,121 (188元) | 617元 | - 69% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨3,525 (313元) | 241元 | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,442 (305元) | 773元 | - 61% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,654 (235元) | 1,123元 | - 79% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Udaipur (India) is 45% cheaper than in Shanghai (China) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨898,029 (79,624元) | 191,648元 | - 58% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (6元) | 7元 | - 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,431 (127元) | 233元 | - 46% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨224 (20元) | 47元 | - 58% | |
Personal Care | - 67% | |||
Personal Care in Udaipur (India) is 67% cheaper than in Shanghai (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨179 (16元) | 24元 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨357 (32元) | 36元 | - 12% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨500 (44元) | 874元 | - 95% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨306 (27元) | 63元 | - 57% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨135 (12元) | 49元 | - 76% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨204 (18元) | 41元 | - 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨172 (15元) | 10元 | + 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨82 (7元) | 19元 | - 63% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨335 (30元) | 125元 | - 76% | |
Entertainment | - 65% | |||
Entertainment in Udaipur (India) is 65% cheaper than in Shanghai (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨635 (56元) | 252元 | - 78% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨331 (29元) | 115元 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,845 (164元) | 1,584元 | - 90% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,994 (177元) | 606元 | - 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨460 (41元) | 98元 | - 58% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨77 (7元) | 36元 | - 81% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨131 (12元) | 42元 | - 72% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨35,771 (3,172元) | 3,359元 | - 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.00 (0.18元) | 0.46元 | - 61% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,763 (156元) | 612元 | - 74% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨260 (23元) | 22元 | + 3% | |
TOTAL | - 58% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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