Cost of living comparison
Coimbatore is 77.4% cheaper than London.
If you lived in Coimbatore instead of London, you would:
pay 83.2% less for restaurants
London
|
Coimbatore
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.22
£19.18
|
$1.20
₹100.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
£7.67
|
$4.19
₹351.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
£1.93
|
$0.37
₹31.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
£1.58
|
$0.13
₹10.91
|
|
pay 60.2% less for groceries
London
|
Coimbatore
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
£1.49
|
$0.44
₹37.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
£3.60
|
$3.20
₹268.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.34
£4.82
|
$2.48
₹207.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.99
£3.04
|
$0.82
₹68.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.28
£3.25
|
$1.50
₹125.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
£1.12
|
$1.11
₹93.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.57
|
$0.34
₹28.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
£1.13
|
$0.83
₹69.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
£1.34
|
$0.25
₹21.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.55
|
$0.24
₹20.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.51
|
$0.18
₹15.44
|
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pay 70.6% less for transportation
London
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
£5.47
|
$4.72
₹395.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$252.24
£191.77
|
$11.98
₹1,004.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,406.00
£26,157.50
|
$11,378.65
₹954,662.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.33
£19.25
|
$3.59
₹301.47
|
|
pay 89.2% less for housing
London
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.12
£29.74
|
$9.48
₹795.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,697.16
£2,050.55
|
$131.01
₹10,991.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,027.26
£1,541.25
|
$96.42
₹8,089.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$284.51
£216.30
|
$26.62
₹2,233.78
|
|
pay 94.7% less for childcare
London
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,321.07
£1,764.62
|
$73.47
₹6,163.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,293.41
£19,229.56
|
$1,896.44
₹159,110.47
|
|
pay 74.3% less for entertainment and sports
London
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.20
£6.23
|
$1.80
₹150.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.56
£3.47
|
$1.58
₹132.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.92
£14.38
|
$4.07
₹341.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.95
£44.82
|
$20.47
₹1,717.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.92
£14.38
|
$2.99
₹251.23
|
|
pay 69.8% less for clothing
London
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.07
£78.36
|
$22.76
₹1,909.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.65
£37.75
|
$20.36
₹1,708.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.31
£85.39
|
$38.93
₹3,265.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.32
£93.75
|
$28.45
₹2,386.66
|
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