- Cost of Living
- India
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- Nagercoil
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Cost of living in Nagercoil, India compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Food | - 66% | |||
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Food in Nagercoil (India) is 66% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨300 (€3.69) | €15 | - 75% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨212 (€2.60) | €8 | - 67% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨70 (€0.86) | €3.34 | - 74% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (€0.68) | €1.09 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨60 (€0.74) | €1.89 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨18 (€0.22) | €1.92 | - 88% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨200 (€2.46) | €4.28 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨200 (€2.46) | €1.91 | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (€0.27) | €3.00 | - 91% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨120 (€1.47) | €0.95 | + 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨150 (€1.84) | €5.00 | - 63% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨60 (€0.74) | €2.36 | - 69% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨25 (€0.31) | €1.38 | - 78% | |
Housing | - 46% | |||
Housing in Nagercoil (India) is 46% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | €1,817 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨7,000 (€86) | €1,264 | - 93% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,500 (€18) | €162 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨12,144 (€149) | €1,104 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨5,331 (€65) | €766 | - 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,000 (€25) | €81 | - 70% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨4,000 (€49) | €24 | + 103% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨60,000 (€737) | €437 | + 69% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,000 (€111) | €129 | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨200 (€2.46) | €7 | - 64% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨500 (€6) | €14 | - 55% | |
Clothes | - 73% | |||
Clothes in Nagercoil (India) is 73% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,500 (€31) | €87 | - 65% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨500 (€6) | €31 | - 80% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,000 (€37) | €85 | - 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,000 (€25) | €135 | - 82% | |
Transportation | - 72% | |||
Transportation in Nagercoil (India) is 72% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨850,000 (€10,443) | €25,000 | - 58% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (€0.86) | €1.76 | - 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,053 (€13) | €90 | - 86% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 52% | |||
Personal Care in Nagercoil (India) is 52% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨50 (€0.61) | €3.33 | - 82% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨100 (€1.23) | €11 | - 88% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €31 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨100 (€1.23) | €3.58 | - 66% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨150 (€1.84) | €3.74 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨120 (€1.47) | €2.80 | - 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨100 (€1.23) | €1.37 | - 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨50 (€0.61) | €1.63 | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨120 (€1.47) | €27 | - 95% | |
Entertainment | - 50% | |||
Entertainment in Nagercoil (India) is 50% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,000 (€12) | €49 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨250 (€3.07) | €20 | - 85% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €116 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (€12) | €60 | - 80% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,000 (€12) | €11 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨250 (€3.07) | €2.70 | + 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨300 (€3.69) | €4.00 | - 8% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €582 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.19 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨500 (€6) | €32 | - 81% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨100 (€1.23) | €6.00 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in Nagercoil (India) is 60% 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 €2,161
(₨175,938)
in Nagercoil.
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