- Cost of Living
- France
- India
- Montpellier
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montpellier, France compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
Food | + 41% | |||
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Food in Montpellier (France) is 41% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,197) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨664) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.57 (₨453) | ₨201 | + 125% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.06 (₨86) | ₨49 | + 74% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.53 (₨287) | ₨54 | + 435% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.55 (₨207) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (₨689) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.02 (₨164) | ₨90 | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.34 (₨109) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.16 (₨94) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (₨586) | ₨445 | + 32% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.12 (₨172) | ₨75 | + 130% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (₨79) | - | - | |
Housing | + 44% | |||
Housing in Montpellier (France) is 44% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,294 (₨105,230) | ₨15,000 | + 602% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €952 (₨77,360) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €102 (₨8,299) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €775 (₨63,000) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €576 (₨46,825) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €41 (₨3,310) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €28 (₨2,282) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | €464 (₨37,760) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €144 (₨11,682) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨534) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (₨894) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Montpellier (France) is 15% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (₨6,739) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (₨3,038) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 (₨7,618) | ₨650 | + 1072% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (₨9,241) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 94% | |||
Transportation in Montpellier (France) is 94% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,818 (₨2,180,242) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (₨108) | ₨74 | + 46% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (₨3,660) | ₨576 | + 535% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (₨1,826) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 19% | |||
Personal Care in Montpellier (France) is 19% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.42 (₨440) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €25 (₨2,060) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (₨1,972) | ₨500 | + 294% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.63 (₨376) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.07 (₨331) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.13 (₨336) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.50 (₨203) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.76 (₨224) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (₨1,537) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 44% | |||
Entertainment in Montpellier (France) is 44% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (₨3,099) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (₨1,661) | ₨325 | + 411% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €58 (₨4,742) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (₨4,729) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (₨812) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.90 (₨236) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.82 (₨473) | ₨145 | + 226% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €549 (₨44,632) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (₨20) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (₨3,017) | ₨750 | + 302% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (₨594) | ₨164 | + 262% | |
TOTAL | + 50% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Montpellier (France) is 50% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨71,877
(€884)
in Montpellier
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨48,000
in Aligarh.
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