- Cost of Living
- Finland
- India
- Kotka
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kotka, Finland compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 114% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kotka (Finland) is 114% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (₨1,585) | ₨349 | + 354% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (₨593) | ₨315 | + 89% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨94 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.92 (₨75) | ₨41 | + 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | ₨52 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.25 (₨183) | ₨41 | + 343% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.00 (₨325) | ₨228 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.66 (₨135) | ₨87 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.01 (₨83) | ₨35 | + 136% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.25 (₨183) | ₨119 | + 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (₨1,098) | ₨809 | + 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.70 (₨220) | ₨65 | + 237% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.50 (₨41) | ₨25 | + 65% | |
| Housing | + 65% | |||
| Housing in Kotka (Finland) is 65% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €750 (₨60,973) | ₨33,553 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €750 (₨60,973) | ₨7,500 | + 713% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €80 (₨6,504) | ₨4,669 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €600 (₨48,778) | ₨21,203 | + 130% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €500 (₨40,648) | ₨25,000 | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €30 (₨2,439) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €17 (₨1,409) | ₨1,269 | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨41,000 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €89 (₨7,235) | ₨8,000 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨200 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨500 | - | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Kotka (Finland) is 8% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,480 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (₨2,439) | ₨2,891 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨5,358 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨4,949 | - | |
| Transportation | + 63% | |||
| Transportation in Kotka (Finland) is 63% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨605,082 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.55 (₨126) | ₨91 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €57 (₨4,634) | ₨1,790 | + 159% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Kotka (Finland) is 1% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨545 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨248 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (₨203) | ₨206 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨200 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (₨163) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (₨122) | ₨73 | + 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨154 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Kotka (Finland) is 23% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,355 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨471 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨656 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨2,179 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨328 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.00 (₨163) | ₨205 | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (₨325) | ₨153 | + 112% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (₨5.69) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨4,878) | ₨1,719 | + 184% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨252 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 30 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kotka (Finland) is 56% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨171,309
(€2,107)
in Kotka
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨110,000
in Amritsar.
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