- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- India
- Aarau
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aarau, Switzerland vs Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 268% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aarau (Switzerland) is 268% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 21 (₨1,507) | ₨362 | + 316% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 14 (₨962) | ₨331 | + 190% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (₨838) | ₨137 | + 510% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.86 (₨132) | ₨62 | + 112% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 6 (₨446) | ₨70 | + 541% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 3.20 (₨227) | ₨40 | + 466% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 10 (₨727) | ₨198 | + 267% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.92 (₨278) | ₨102 | + 173% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.96 (₨210) | ₨21 | + 899% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.93 (₨137) | ₨114 | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 15 (₨1,049) | ₨473 | + 122% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.50 (₨177) | ₨86 | + 107% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.16 (₨154) | ₨30 | + 407% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Aarau (Switzerland) is 8% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,233 (₨158,483) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,550 (₨109,992) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 263 (₨18,687) | ₨2,000 | + 834% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,316 (₨93,404) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 766 (₨54,391) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 340 (₨24,127) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 33 (₨2,342) | ₨2,897 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 533 (₨37,847) | ₨35,000 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 163 (₨11,591) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 18 (₨1,277) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 27 (₨1,892) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 211% | |||
| Clothes in Aarau (Switzerland) is 211% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 103 (₨7,274) | ₨2,325 | + 213% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 63 (₨4,494) | ₨1,600 | + 181% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 143 (₨10,112) | ₨3,502 | + 189% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 168 (₨11,886) | ₨1,500 | + 692% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Aarau (Switzerland) is 22% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 27,566 (₨1,956,151) | ₨600,000 | + 226% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.64 (₨116) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 90 (₨6,363) | ₨6,000 | + 6% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 36 (₨2,526) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 326% | |||
| Personal Care in Aarau (Switzerland) is 326% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 13 (₨892) | ₨100 | + 792% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 40 (₨2,838) | ₨150 | + 1792% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 93 (₨6,623) | ₨300 | + 2108% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 6 (₨444) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.22 (₨299) | ₨150 | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 3.90 (₨277) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 2.00 (₨142) | ₨120 | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 2.45 (₨174) | ₨50 | + 248% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 43 (₨3,075) | ₨100 | + 2975% | |
| Entertainment | + 124% | |||
| Entertainment in Aarau (Switzerland) is 124% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 55 (₨3,903) | ₨1,000 | + 290% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 34 (₨2,377) | ₨392 | + 506% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 135 (₨9,580) | ₨500 | + 1816% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 108 (₨7,664) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 15 (₨1,082) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.50 (₨390) | ₨89 | + 337% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 5.80 (₨412) | ₨78 | + 425% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CHF 800 (₨56,770) | ₨40,000 | + 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.55 (₨39) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 79 (₨5,606) | ₨608 | + 823% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (₨578) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 137 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2019.
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Cost of living in Aarau (Switzerland) is 75% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨806,135
(CHF 11,360)
in Aarau
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨460,000
in Agartala.
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