- Cost of Living
- India
- Italy
- Kolhapur
- Milan
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Kolhapur (India) and Milan (Italy)
| Food | 24% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kolhapur (India) is 24% cheaper than in Milan (Italy) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | - | €12.16 | - |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨400 (€5.67) | €7.07 | 20% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | - | €3.72 | - |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨39 (€0.55) | €1.37 | 60% |
| 12 eggs, large | - | €2.25 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | €2.37 | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €6.43 | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨110 (€1.56) | €1.91 | 18% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₨45 (€0.64) | €1.93 | 67% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | - | €1.25 | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €6.53 | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨35 (€0.50) | €1.94 | 74% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (€0.43) | €1.37 | 69% |
| Housing | 15% | ||
| Housing in Kolhapur (India) is 15% cheaper than in Milan (Italy) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | - | €1,532 | - |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (€21) | €124 | 83% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₨700 (€9.92) | €24 | 59% |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | €561 | - |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | - | €125 | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €4.83 | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €10.41 | - |
| Clothes | |||
| Clothes in Kolhapur (India) is in Milan (Italy) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | - | €95 | - |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | - | €31 | - |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | - | €77 | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | - | €114 | - |
| Transportation | 12% | ||
| Transportation in Kolhapur (India) is 12% cheaper than in Milan (Italy) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €23,475 | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (€1.06) | €1.80 | 41% |
| monthly ticket public transport | - | €30 | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | - | €14.19 | - |
| Personal Care | |||
| Personal Care in Kolhapur (India) is in Milan (Italy) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | - | €7.06 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €5.37 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.07 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €3.34 | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €2.70 | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.23 | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €18.17 | - |
| Entertainment | |||
| Entertainment in Kolhapur (India) is in Milan (Italy) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | €35 | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | €16.24 | - |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €83 | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | - | €70 | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €8.84 | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | - | €1.50 | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | - | €4.98 | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | €140 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.18 | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | - | €78 | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | - | €5 | - |
| TOTAL | 17% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,600 prices entered by 297 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2013.
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Cost of living in Kolhapur (India) is 17% cheaper than in Milan (Italy)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,125
in Milan
you would need to make just about €2,593
(₨182,966)
in Kolhapur.