- Cost of Living
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- Santander
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Cost of living in Santander, Spain compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
Food | + 155% | |||
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Food in Santander (Spain) is 155% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (₨919) | ₨120 | + 666% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (₨509) | ₨170 | + 199% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.25 (₨264) | ₨94 | + 182% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (₨77) | ₨52 | + 48% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.76 (₨143) | ₨58 | + 148% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.30 (₨187) | ₨35 | + 439% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.24 (₨427) | ₨152 | + 181% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.48 (₨121) | ₨109 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 (₨114) | ₨42 | + 169% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.89 (₨72) | ₨123 | - 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (₨541) | ₨425 | + 27% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.43 (₨117) | ₨71 | + 65% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.73 (₨59) | ₨26 | + 130% | |
Housing | + 194% | |||
Housing in Santander (Spain) is 194% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €710 (₨57,777) | ₨18,300 | + 216% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €524 (₨42,665) | ₨13,182 | + 224% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €146 (₨11,907) | ₨3,417 | + 248% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €488 (₨39,722) | ₨8,000 | + 397% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €371 (₨30,194) | ₨5,227 | + 478% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €90 (₨7,327) | ₨1,708 | + 329% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €37 (₨2,994) | ₨1,044 | + 187% | |
40” flat screen TV | €463 (₨37,683) | ₨34,369 | + 10% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 (₨6,920) | ₨11,214 | - 38% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.50 (₨448) | ₨370 | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (₨712) | ₨345 | + 106% | |
Clothes | + 83% | |||
Clothes in Santander (Spain) is 83% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €67 (₨5,466) | ₨1,900 | + 188% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €29 (₨2,334) | ₨1,720 | + 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (₨6,784) | ₨3,011 | + 125% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €88 (₨7,192) | ₨2,125 | + 238% | |
Transportation | + 155% | |||
Transportation in Santander (Spain) is 155% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,439 (₨1,664,029) | ₨600,000 | + 177% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 (₨108) | ₨73 | + 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (₨2,296) | ₨300 | + 665% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨217 | - | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Santander (Spain) is 30% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.62 (₨457) | ₨94 | + 384% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (₨1,140) | ₨347 | + 228% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €63 (₨5,156) | ₨13,592 | - 62% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.65 (₨297) | ₨307 | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.92 (₨237) | ₨152 | + 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.33 (₨271) | ₨192 | + 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (₨118) | ₨164 | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.58 (₨128) | ₨73 | + 76% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (₨1,160) | ₨360 | + 223% | |
Entertainment | + 158% | |||
Entertainment in Santander (Spain) is 158% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (₨2,256) | ₨720 | + 213% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (₨1,236) | ₨400 | + 209% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (₨6,551) | ₨2,494 | + 163% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €43 (₨3,510) | ₨500 | + 602% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (₨514) | ₨529 | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.87 (₨152) | ₨61 | + 148% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.22 (₨262) | ₨100 | + 162% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,632 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (₨15) | ₨0.94 | + 1546% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (₨3,664) | ₨1,121 | + 227% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.79 (₨390) | ₨120 | + 225% | |
TOTAL | + 117% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Santander (Spain) is 117% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨110,502
(€1,357)
in Santander
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨51,000
in Ahmedabad.
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