- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- India
- Swansea
- Allahabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Swansea, United Kingdom compared to Allahabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 72% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 72% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (₨678) | ₨295 | + 130% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (₨410) | ₨341 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.58 (₨294) | ₨113 | + 160% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.03 (₨84) | ₨44 | + 93% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.05 (₨168) | ₨118 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.58 (₨130) | ₨24 | + 438% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.39 (₨278) | ₨329 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.38 (₨113) | ₨103 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.24 (₨101) | ₨21 | + 383% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.50 (₨123) | ₨93 | + 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨600) | ₨951 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.74 (₨143) | ₨57 | + 149% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.71 (₨58) | ₨32 | + 82% | |
| Housing | + 183% | |||
| Housing in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 183% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £921 (₨75,451) | ₨26,100 | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,390 (₨113,860) | ₨16,882 | + 574% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £151 (₨12,335) | ₨3,586 | + 244% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,167 (₨95,650) | ₨14,399 | + 564% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £489 (₨40,078) | ₨11,333 | + 254% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £158 (₨12,966) | ₨2,000 | + 548% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £11 (₨928) | ₨1,198 | - 22% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £375 (₨30,724) | ₨36,364 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £73 (₨5,958) | ₨10,899 | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.67 (₨382) | ₨291 | + 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (₨724) | ₨944 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 55% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £64 (₨5,244) | ₨1,829 | + 187% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (₨2,622) | ₨1,948 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £61 (₨4,998) | ₨2,900 | + 72% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £45 (₨3,687) | ₨2,742 | + 34% | |
| Transportation | + 83% | |||
| Transportation in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 83% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,250 (₨1,495,244) | ₨1,077,630 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.25 (₨102) | ₨54 | + 89% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £48 (₨3,933) | ₨2,053 | + 92% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £10 (₨859) | ₨117 | + 632% | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 17% cheaper than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.25 (₨266) | ₨500 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨80 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £100 (₨8,193) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.50 (₨287) | ₨200 | + 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.14 (₨93) | ₨438 | - 79% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.13 (₨257) | ₨164 | + 56% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (₨164) | ₨100 | + 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.30 (₨107) | ₨47 | + 125% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (₨751) | ₨134 | + 462% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 64% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £19 (₨1,575) | ₨826 | + 91% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £14 (₨1,170) | ₨390 | + 200% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £63 (₨5,189) | ₨597 | + 769% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (₨4,438) | ₨3,993 | + 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.83 (₨478) | ₨100 | + 378% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.52 (₨207) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.04 (₨249) | ₨100 | + 149% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £133 (₨10,856) | ₨12,500 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.10 (₨8) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 (₨2,719) | ₨500 | + 444% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (₨644) | ₨120 | + 437% | |
| TOTAL | + 91% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 182 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 91% more expensive than in Allahabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨137,261
(£1,675)
in Swansea
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨72,000
in Allahabad.
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