- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- India
- Swansea
- Allahabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Swansea, United Kingdom compared to Allahabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 115% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (₨768) | ₨261 | + 194% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.34 (₨495) | ₨296 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.44 (₨319) | ₨113 | + 183% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.89 (₨82) | ₨44 | + 86% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.13 (₨198) | ₨118 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.83 (₨170) | ₨27 | + 529% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.64 (₨338) | ₨271 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.68 (₨155) | ₨102 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.12 (₨104) | ₨20 | + 421% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.61 (₨149) | ₨92 | + 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (₨639) | ₨885 | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.70 (₨158) | ₨60 | + 163% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.71 (₨66) | ₨28 | + 139% | |
| Housing | + 190% | |||
| Housing in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 190% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £872 (₨80,983) | ₨21,558 | + 276% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,184 (₨109,942) | ₨16,882 | + 551% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £163 (₨15,087) | ₨3,586 | + 321% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,020 (₨94,694) | ₨13,943 | + 579% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £434 (₨40,312) | ₨11,333 | + 256% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £113 (₨10,458) | ₨2,000 | + 423% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £13 (₨1,167) | ₨1,415 | - 18% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £381 (₨35,376) | ₨32,610 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £80 (₨7,399) | ₨10,757 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.38 (₨406) | ₨277 | + 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (₨805) | ₨888 | - 9% | |
| Clothes | + 90% | |||
| Clothes in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 90% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £63 (₨5,879) | ₨1,805 | + 226% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £33 (₨3,094) | ₨1,948 | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £68 (₨6,285) | ₨2,695 | + 133% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £48 (₨4,409) | ₨2,495 | + 77% | |
| Transportation | + 66% | |||
| Transportation in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 66% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,714 (₨1,829,893) | ₨989,189 | + 85% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (₨111) | ₨54 | + 104% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £52 (₨4,853) | ₨3,050 | + 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (₨1,017) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 132% | |||
| Personal Care in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 132% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.25 (₨302) | ₨500 | - 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £1.00 (₨93) | ₨80 | + 16% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £100 (₨9,282) | ₨500 | + 1756% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.50 (₨325) | ₨200 | + 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.14 (₨106) | ₨438 | - 76% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.35 (₨311) | ₨164 | + 89% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (₨185) | ₨100 | + 85% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.33 (₨123) | ₨47 | + 160% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (₨851) | ₨134 | + 537% | |
| Entertainment | + 67% | |||
| Entertainment in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 67% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £20 (₨1,836) | ₨826 | + 122% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £15 (₨1,358) | ₨381 | + 256% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £63 (₨5,879) | ₨682 | + 762% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £52 (₨4,840) | ₨3,993 | + 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.83 (₨541) | ₨100 | + 441% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.52 (₨234) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £2.97 (₨276) | ₨100 | + 176% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (₨11) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £29 (₨2,707) | ₨1,000 | + 171% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (₨742) | ₨120 | + 519% | |
| TOTAL | + 105% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 179 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 105% more expensive than in Allahabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨131,229
(£1,414)
in Swansea
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨64,000
in Allahabad.
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