- Cost of Living
- India
- Netherlands
- Kozhikode
- Amsterdam
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kozhikode, India compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kozhikode (India) is 63% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨178 (€2.46) | €15 | - 84% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨157 (€2.18) | €7 | - 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨121 (€1.67) | €3.34 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨54 (€0.75) | €1.00 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨50 (€0.69) | €1.89 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨32 (€0.44) | €1.92 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨92 (€1.27) | €4.28 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨211 (€2.93) | €1.91 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨60 (€0.83) | €3.00 | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨68 (€0.94) | €0.95 | - 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨126 (€1.75) | €5.00 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨72 (€1.00) | €2.21 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨38 (€0.53) | €1.38 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 59% | |||
| Housing in Kozhikode (India) is 59% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨12,481 (€173) | €1,817 | - 90% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨10,314 (€143) | €1,264 | - 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,358 (€60) | €162 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €1,104 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €766 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €81 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,250 (€17) | €24 | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨62,500 (€867) | €456 | + 90% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,000 (€166) | €183 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €6 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨75 (€1.04) | €13 | - 92% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Kozhikode (India) is 18% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨4,000 (€55) | €87 | - 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,810 (€25) | €31 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | €85 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | €135 | - | |
| Transportation | - 62% | |||
| Transportation in Kozhikode (India) is 62% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨843,300 (€11,700) | €25,000 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨60 (€0.84) | €1.76 | - 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,951 (€27) | €90 | - 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Kozhikode (India) is 11% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨50 (€0.69) | €2.97 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €11 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €32 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.84 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨188 (€2.60) | €3.53 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €2.79 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.61 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.28 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €27 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Kozhikode (India) is 37% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨800 (€11) | €48 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨100 (€1.39) | €20 | - 93% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨300 (€4.16) | €122 | - 97% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | €60 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €10 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | €2.70 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €4.00 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | €168 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.19 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | €32 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨250 (€3.47) | €6.00 | - 42% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,324 prices entered by 273 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Kozhikode (India) is 55% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,400
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €2,434
(₨175,464)
in Kozhikode.
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