Cost of living comparison
Gurgaon is 66.0% cheaper than Ottawa.
If you lived in Gurgaon instead of Ottawa, you would:
pay 75.8% less for restaurants
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.55
CA$27.91
|
$5.99
₹499.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.82
CA$14.70
|
$3.59
₹299.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
CA$3.26
|
$0.48
₹40.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
CA$2.22
|
$0.23
₹19.24
|
|
pay 67.0% less for groceries
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.80
CA$3.81
|
$0.56
₹46.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.33
CA$9.95
|
$3.40
₹284.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.50
CA$11.55
|
$2.85
₹238.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
CA$4.30
|
$1.23
₹102.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.57
CA$7.57
|
$1.77
₹147.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.90
CA$2.58
|
$1.02
₹85.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
CA$0.80
|
$0.35
₹29.20
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
CA$1.88
|
$0.52
₹43.59
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
CA$2.44
|
$0.25
₹20.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
CA$1.70
|
$0.16
₹13.21
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
CA$1.72
|
$0.20
₹16.29
|
|
pay 49.6% less for transportation
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.21
CA$5.72
|
$4.58
₹382.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.40
CA$128.22
|
$17.97
₹1,499.96
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,936.06
CA$33,871.90
|
$14,373.03
₹1,199,964.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.29
CA$26.20
|
$3.11
₹259.99
|
|
pay 79.8% less for housing
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.74
CA$73.00
|
$10.41
₹869.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,428.79
CA$1,940.80
|
$311.96
₹26,044.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,314.00
CA$1,784.87
|
$183.66
₹15,332.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$137.00
CA$186.10
|
$34.73
₹2,899.71
|
|
pay 84.2% less for childcare
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,043.17
CA$1,416.99
|
$156.91
₹13,099.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,975.09
CA$28,491.51
|
$3,453.52
₹288,324.87
|
|
pay 55.5% less for entertainment and sports
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.87
CA$7.98
|
$1.80
₹150.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
CA$5.25
|
$2.46
₹205.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.48
CA$16.95
|
$4.19
₹349.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.45
CA$65.81
|
$24.81
₹2,071.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.01
CA$14.95
|
$4.79
₹399.99
|
|
pay 50.2% less for clothing
Ottawa
|
Gurgaon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.17
CA$81.73
|
$33.15
₹2,767.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.38
CA$65.71
|
$30.49
₹2,545.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.51
CA$141.96
|
$49.11
₹4,099.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.29
CA$153.89
|
$38.47
₹3,211.44
|
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