Cost of living in Umeå, Sweden vs Ghaziabad, India
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Food | + 131% | |||
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Food in Umeå (Sweden) is 131% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 96 kr (₨849) | ₨524 | + 62% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 72 kr (₨637) | ₨232 | + 174% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 47 kr (₨416) | ₨178 | + 133% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (₨99) | ₨53 | + 85% | |
12 eggs, large | 32 kr (₨284) | ₨74 | + 286% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 34 kr (₨299) | ₨38 | + 680% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 59 kr (₨519) | ₨147 | + 253% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24 kr (₨210) | ₨133 | + 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 kr (₨119) | ₨19 | + 539% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 19 kr (₨167) | ₨109 | + 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 95 kr (₨838) | ₨819 | + 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (₨175) | ₨75 | + 133% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14 kr (₨124) | ₨27 | + 358% | |
Housing | + 177% | |||
Housing in Umeå (Sweden) is 177% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,856 kr (₨86,735) | ₨21,065 | + 312% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,384 kr (₨64,984) | ₨15,843 | + 310% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,283 kr (₨11,289) | ₨3,761 | + 200% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,443 kr (₨56,701) | ₨28,261 | + 101% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,747 kr (₨41,777) | ₨9,442 | + 342% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 369 kr (₨3,247) | ₨3,583 | - 9% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 158 kr (₨1,392) | ₨967 | + 44% | |
40” flat screen tv | 5,509 kr (₨48,484) | ₨36,957 | + 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,004 kr (₨8,833) | ₨11,203 | - 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 100 kr (₨880) | ₨332 | + 166% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 217 kr (₨1,910) | ₨148 | + 1190% | |
Clothes | + 86% | |||
Clothes in Umeå (Sweden) is 86% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 926 kr (₨8,148) | ₨2,276 | + 258% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 308 kr (₨2,711) | ₨2,500 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 kr (₨8,796) | ₨3,034 | + 190% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 992 kr (₨8,733) | ₨2,269 | + 285% | |
Transportation | + 160% | |||
Transportation in Umeå (Sweden) is 160% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 220,433 kr (₨1,939,953) | ₨734,341 | + 164% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (₨123) | ₨67 | + 86% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 489 kr (₨4,301) | ₨1,157 | + 272% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 220 kr (₨1,938) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 110% | |||
Personal Care in Umeå (Sweden) is 110% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 44 kr (₨385) | ₨174 | + 122% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 kr (₨440) | ₨500 | - 12% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 283 kr (₨2,494) | ₨500 | + 399% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 30 kr (₨264) | ₨250 | + 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 kr (₨275) | ₨152 | + 80% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 kr (₨197) | ₨189 | + 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 25 kr (₨220) | ₨106 | + 107% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 18 kr (₨160) | ₨73 | + 120% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 301 kr (₨2,650) | ₨190 | + 1294% | |
Entertainment | + 100% | |||
Entertainment in Umeå (Sweden) is 100% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 kr (₨3,520) | ₨1,199 | + 193% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 234 kr (₨2,062) | ₨451 | + 357% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 543 kr (₨4,781) | ₨1,423 | + 236% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 713 kr (₨6,270) | ₨1,473 | + 326% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 120 kr (₨1,056) | ₨525 | + 101% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 38 kr (₨334) | ₨164 | + 103% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 72 kr (₨636) | ₨177 | + 259% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨2.83 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 443 kr (₨3,902) | ₨2,533 | + 54% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 61 kr (₨533) | ₨187 | + 185% | |
TOTAL | + 137% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Umeå (Sweden) is 137% more expensive than in Ghaziabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨135,211 (15,364 kr) in Umeå to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨57,000 in Ghaziabad.
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