- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- India
- Aarau
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aarau, Switzerland compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 292% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aarau (Switzerland) is 292% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 22 (₨1,563) | ₨320 | + 389% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 13 (₨960) | ₨283 | + 239% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (₨845) | ₨135 | + 524% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.91 (₨137) | ₨67 | + 106% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 6 (₨455) | ₨70 | + 553% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 3.16 (₨227) | ₨40 | + 464% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 11 (₨765) | ₨198 | + 286% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 4.15 (₨298) | ₨102 | + 191% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 3.15 (₨226) | ₨21 | + 966% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 2.01 (₨144) | ₨108 | + 33% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 16 (₨1,136) | ₨473 | + 140% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.40 (₨172) | ₨83 | + 108% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.10 (₨150) | ₨33 | + 362% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Aarau (Switzerland) is 6% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,316 (₨166,137) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,575 (₨112,965) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 225 (₨16,135) | ₨2,000 | + 707% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,369 (₨98,185) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 1,000 (₨71,724) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 80 (₨5,738) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 35 (₨2,510) | ₨2,897 | - 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 511 (₨36,682) | ₨35,000 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 150 (₨10,727) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 18 (₨1,291) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 29 (₨2,080) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 300% | |||
| Clothes in Aarau (Switzerland) is 300% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 103 (₨7,411) | ₨2,325 | + 219% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 95 (₨6,814) | ₨1,600 | + 326% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 140 (₨10,041) | ₨3,502 | + 187% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 155 (₨11,118) | ₨1,500 | + 641% | |
| Transportation | + 26% | |||
| Transportation in Aarau (Switzerland) is 26% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 28,963 (₨2,077,296) | ₨600,000 | + 246% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.62 (₨116) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 91 (₨6,537) | ₨6,000 | + 9% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 41 (₨2,929) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 237% | |||
| Personal Care in Aarau (Switzerland) is 237% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 13 (₨917) | ₨100 | + 817% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨150 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 93 (₨6,693) | ₨300 | + 2131% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 8 (₨538) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.38 (₨314) | ₨150 | + 109% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 4.20 (₨301) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 2.00 (₨143) | ₨120 | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 2.60 (₨186) | ₨50 | + 273% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 53 (₨3,816) | ₨100 | + 3716% | |
| Entertainment | + 120% | |||
| Entertainment in Aarau (Switzerland) is 120% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 53 (₨3,825) | ₨1,000 | + 283% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 31 (₨2,247) | ₨392 | + 473% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 113 (₨8,129) | ₨500 | + 1526% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 98 (₨6,993) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 15 (₨1,100) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.67 (₨406) | ₨89 | + 355% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 6.00 (₨430) | ₨78 | + 449% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.33 (₨23) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 79 (₨5,642) | ₨608 | + 828% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (₨588) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 99 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aarau (Switzerland) is 77% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨948,589
(CHF 13,226)
in Aarau
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨535,000
in Agartala.
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