- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- India
- Swansea
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Swansea, United Kingdom compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | + 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 55% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (₨711) | ₨150 | + 374% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.05 (₨434) | ₨300 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.50 (₨301) | ₨225 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.97 (₨83) | ₨50 | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.02 (₨174) | ₨80 | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.77 (₨152) | ₨30 | + 408% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.47 (₨298) | ₨300 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.68 (₨144) | ₨120 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.12 (₨96) | ₨80 | + 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.61 (₨138) | ₨100 | + 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨620) | ₨850 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.71 (₨147) | ₨80 | + 84% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.66 (₨57) | ₨100 | - 43% | |
| Housing | + 215% | |||
| Housing in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 215% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £888 (₨76,293) | ₨10,165 | + 651% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,277 (₨109,702) | ₨7,000 | + 1467% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £190 (₨16,363) | ₨5,041 | + 225% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,020 (₨87,647) | ₨10,500 | + 735% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £743 (₨63,844) | ₨10,000 | + 538% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £79 (₨6,749) | ₨8,000 | - 16% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £13 (₨1,080) | ₨1,000 | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £381 (₨32,744) | ₨100,000 | - 67% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £80 (₨6,849) | ₨25,000 | - 73% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.38 (₨376) | ₨300 | + 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8 (₨726) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 3% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £63 (₨5,441) | ₨2,500 | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £33 (₨2,864) | ₨4,000 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £68 (₨5,818) | ₨4,000 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £48 (₨4,081) | ₨3,000 | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 266% | |||
| Transportation in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 266% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,000 (₨1,632,354) | ₨570,000 | + 186% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (₨104) | ₨66 | + 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £48 (₨4,095) | ₨400 | + 924% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £10 (₨901) | ₨438 | + 106% | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 0% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.25 (₨279) | ₨80 | + 249% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £1.00 (₨86) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £100 (₨8,591) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.50 (₨301) | ₨50 | + 501% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.14 (₨98) | ₨100 | - 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.35 (₨287) | ₨100 | + 187% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (₨172) | ₨300 | - 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.33 (₨114) | ₨100 | + 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (₨788) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 57% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £19 (₨1,651) | ₨1,000 | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £14 (₨1,227) | ₨400 | + 207% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £63 (₨5,441) | ₨2,000 | + 172% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (₨4,654) | ₨5,000 | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.83 (₨501) | ₨800 | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.52 (₨217) | ₨80 | + 171% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.04 (₨261) | ₨100 | + 161% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | ₨30,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.13 (₨11) | ₨1.50 | + 663% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £30 (₨2,577) | ₨1,500 | + 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (₨687) | ₨200 | + 244% | |
| TOTAL | + 113% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 165 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 113% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨63,821
(£743)
in Swansea
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨30,000
in Aizawl.
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