Cost of living comparison
Bharuch is 2.7% cheaper than India overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.5% less in Bharuch
- Groceries
-
pay 12.0% less in Bharuch
- Transportation
-
pay 7.0% less in Bharuch
- Housing
-
pay 41.3% more in Bharuch
- Childcare
-
pay 16.2% less in Bharuch
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.0% more in Bharuch
- Clothing
-
pay 13.3% less in Bharuch
The cost of housing and entertainment and sports in Bharuch are more expensive than in India. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, clothing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Bharuch.
If you lived in Bharuch instead of India, you would:
pay 21.5% less for restaurants
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.40
₹204.93
|
$1.78
₹151.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.90
₹333.23
|
$2.37
₹202.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.83
|
$0.36
₹30.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.19
|
$0.15
₹12.55
|
|
pay 12.0% less for groceries
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₹39.33
|
$0.49
₹41.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.54
₹216.75
|
$2.57
₹219.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹218.55
|
$2.78
₹237.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.94
₹80.20
|
$0.97
₹82.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.37
₹116.63
|
$1.22
₹104.04
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
₹75.43
|
$0.68
₹58.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹27.70
|
$0.23
₹19.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
₹40.65
|
$0.46
₹39.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.60
|
$0.15
₹12.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.96
|
$0.13
₹11.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹16.02
|
$0.13
₹11.28
|
|
pay 7.0% less for transportation
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
₹394.18
|
$4.67
₹399.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₹864.40
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,525.56
₹1,154,860.89
|
$11,851.07
₹1,011,886.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.94
₹250.92
|
$2.65
₹226.66
|
|
pay 41.3% more for housing
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.39
₹630.57
|
$6.81
₹581.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$138.05
₹11,787.49
|
$173.42
₹14,807.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.33
₹7,712.88
|
$183.99
₹15,709.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.97
₹2,558.84
|
$43.08
₹3,678.11
|
|
pay 16.2% less for childcare
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.73
₹4,758.31
|
$38.52
₹3,288.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,565.54
₹133,671.38
|
$1,540.64
₹131,545.20
|
|
pay 10.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
₹156.77
|
$2.49
₹212.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
₹135.46
|
$1.42
₹121.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
₹306.56
|
$3.56
₹303.57
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.33
₹1,308.98
|
$16.20
₹1,382.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
₹286.23
|
$4.03
₹344.04
|
|
pay 13.3% less for clothing
|
India
|
Bharuch
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
₹2,051.17
|
$22.91
₹1,956.14
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.36
₹2,165.54
|
$18.49
₹1,578.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.62
₹3,553.41
|
$41.48
₹3,541.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.12
₹2,656.84
|
$24.49
₹2,091.23
|
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