- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- India
- Aarau
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aarau, Switzerland compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 286% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aarau (Switzerland) is 286% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 26 (₨1,743) | ₨213 | + 720% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 13 (₨888) | ₨200 | + 344% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (₨829) | ₨373 | + 122% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 2.13 (₨142) | ₨50 | + 185% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 7 (₨446) | ₨64 | + 598% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 2.94 (₨196) | ₨35 | + 461% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 10 (₨689) | ₨150 | + 360% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 4.21 (₨281) | ₨119 | + 138% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 3.20 (₨214) | ₨20 | + 975% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 2.08 (₨139) | ₨116 | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 17 (₨1,120) | ₨473 | + 137% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.33 (₨156) | ₨78 | + 99% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.15 (₨144) | ₨21 | + 600% | |
| Housing | + 71% | |||
| Housing in Aarau (Switzerland) is 71% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,200 (₨147,059) | ₨9,149 | + 1507% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,564 (₨104,563) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 225 (₨15,037) | ₨2,000 | + 652% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,278 (₨85,456) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 1,000 (₨66,845) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 33 (₨2,210) | ₨3,923 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 496 (₨33,155) | ₨35,000 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 150 (₨9,997) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 18 (₨1,203) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 25 (₨1,671) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 255% | |||
| Clothes in Aarau (Switzerland) is 255% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 103 (₨6,907) | ₨2,941 | + 135% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 95 (₨6,350) | ₨1,600 | + 297% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 140 (₨9,358) | ₨3,502 | + 167% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 155 (₨10,362) | ₨1,500 | + 591% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Aarau (Switzerland) is 7% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 29,047 (₨1,941,645) | ₨600,000 | + 224% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.64 (₨110) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 87 (₨5,844) | ₨8,000 | - 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 41 (₨2,730) | ₨184 | + 1382% | |
| Personal Care | + 240% | |||
| Personal Care in Aarau (Switzerland) is 240% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 13 (₨855) | ₨100 | + 755% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨150 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 93 (₨6,238) | ₨300 | + 1979% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 8 (₨501) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.38 (₨292) | ₨150 | + 95% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 4.20 (₨281) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 2.00 (₨134) | ₨120 | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 2.60 (₨174) | ₨50 | + 248% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 53 (₨3,556) | ₨100 | + 3456% | |
| Entertainment | + 97% | |||
| Entertainment in Aarau (Switzerland) is 97% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 51 (₨3,426) | ₨1,000 | + 243% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 31 (₨2,094) | ₨392 | + 434% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 113 (₨7,576) | ₨500 | + 1415% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 100 (₨6,685) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 16 (₨1,036) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.67 (₨379) | ₨89 | + 325% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 5.88 (₨393) | ₨78 | + 401% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.33 (₨22) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 54 (₨3,641) | ₨608 | + 499% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (₨562) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 85% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 76 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Aarau (Switzerland) is 85% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨51,662
(CHF 773)
in Aarau
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨28,000
in Agartala.
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