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Cost of living in Maastricht, Netherlands compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
Food | + 255% | |||
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Food in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 255% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (₨1,346) | ₨120 | + 1021% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (₨573) | ₨170 | + 237% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.27 (₨349) | ₨94 | + 272% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (₨93) | ₨52 | + 79% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.62 (₨214) | ₨58 | + 270% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.23 (₨182) | ₨35 | + 425% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (₨519) | ₨152 | + 241% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (₨160) | ₨109 | + 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.13 (₨174) | ₨42 | + 312% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.68 (₨137) | ₨123 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (₨747) | ₨425 | + 76% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.33 (₨190) | ₨71 | + 168% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 (₨102) | ₨26 | + 296% | |
Housing | + 340% | |||
Housing in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 340% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,493 (₨121,884) | ₨18,300 | + 566% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,010 (₨82,415) | ₨13,182 | + 525% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €131 (₨10,714) | ₨3,417 | + 214% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €928 (₨75,721) | ₨8,000 | + 847% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €639 (₨52,143) | ₨5,227 | + 898% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €92 (₨7,494) | ₨1,708 | + 339% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (₨1,751) | ₨1,044 | + 68% | |
40” flat screen TV | €408 (₨33,302) | ₨34,369 | - 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €194 (₨15,854) | ₨11,214 | + 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨587) | ₨370 | + 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (₨971) | ₨345 | + 181% | |
Clothes | + 138% | |||
Clothes in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 138% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 (₨8,190) | ₨1,900 | + 331% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (₨2,846) | ₨1,720 | + 65% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (₨7,347) | ₨3,011 | + 144% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €130 (₨10,649) | ₨2,125 | + 401% | |
Transportation | + 478% | |||
Transportation in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 478% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,682 (₨2,341,077) | ₨600,000 | + 290% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.69 (₨138) | ₨73 | + 88% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €80 (₨6,549) | ₨300 | + 2083% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (₨1,722) | ₨217 | + 692% | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 29% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨531) | ₨94 | + 462% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €17 (₨1,369) | ₨347 | + 294% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €56 (₨4,595) | ₨13,592 | - 66% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.23 (₨263) | ₨307 | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.93 (₨239) | ₨152 | + 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.56 (₨291) | ₨192 | + 52% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.49 (₨121) | ₨164 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.92 (₨156) | ₨73 | + 115% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (₨1,316) | ₨360 | + 266% | |
Entertainment | + 196% | |||
Entertainment in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 196% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (₨2,729) | ₨720 | + 279% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 (₨1,564) | ₨400 | + 291% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €97 (₨7,921) | ₨2,494 | + 218% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 (₨5,454) | ₨500 | + 991% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (₨496) | ₨529 | - 6% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.97 (₨243) | ₨61 | + 295% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.30 (₨270) | ₨100 | + 170% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €584 (₨47,679) | ₨40,632 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (₨11) | ₨0.94 | + 1081% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (₨3,044) | ₨1,121 | + 171% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (₨542) | ₨120 | + 352% | |
TOTAL | + 229% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 229% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨194,160
(€2,379)
in Maastricht
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨59,000
in Ahmedabad.
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