Cost of living in Dresden, Germany vs Thane, India
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Food | + 59% | |||
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Food in Dresden (Germany) is 59% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (₨993) | ₨844 | + 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (₨595) | ₨288 | + 106% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.50 (₨305) | ₨124 | + 147% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.74 (₨65) | ₨62 | + 4% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.27 (₨198) | ₨64 | + 208% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.58 (₨225) | ₨37 | + 506% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.27 (₨460) | ₨274 | + 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.40 (₨209) | ₨168 | + 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.72 (₨150) | ₨24 | + 535% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.65 (₨56) | ₨138 | - 59% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.35 (₨467) | ₨588 | - 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.60 (₨139) | ₨73 | + 91% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.94 (₨82) | ₨31 | + 167% | |
Housing | + 144% | |||
Housing in Dresden (Germany) is 144% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,172 (₨102,290) | ₨34,699 | + 195% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €700 (₨61,052) | ₨22,512 | + 171% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €178 (₨15,544) | ₨5,414 | + 187% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €587 (₨51,206) | ₨21,166 | + 142% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €415 (₨36,203) | ₨12,897 | + 181% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €99 (₨8,679) | ₨2,613 | + 232% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (₨2,072) | ₨800 | + 159% | |
40” flat screen tv | €522 (₨45,531) | ₨35,364 | + 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (₨9,189) | ₨15,424 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.67 (₨408) | ₨395 | + 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (₨984) | ₨548 | + 80% | |
Clothes | + 58% | |||
Clothes in Dresden (Germany) is 58% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €71 (₨6,187) | ₨2,258 | + 174% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (₨2,646) | ₨2,459 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (₨7,150) | ₨3,268 | + 119% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (₨8,002) | ₨2,619 | + 206% | |
Transportation | + 178% | |||
Transportation in Dresden (Germany) is 178% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,338 (₨1,949,597) | ₨830,309 | + 135% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (₨114) | ₨83 | + 38% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €60 (₨5,225) | ₨945 | + 453% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨189 | - | |
Personal Care | + 117% | |||
Personal Care in Dresden (Germany) is 117% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €12 (₨1,047) | ₨102 | + 924% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (₨1,066) | ₨461 | + 131% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (₨4,033) | ₨591 | + 582% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.50 (₨306) | ₨260 | + 18% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (₨192) | ₨183 | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.17 (₨189) | ₨181 | + 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.23 (₨108) | ₨125 | - 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (₨125) | ₨79 | + 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (₨1,375) | ₨216 | + 536% | |
Entertainment | + 33% | |||
Entertainment in Dresden (Germany) is 33% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (₨2,367) | ₨923 | + 157% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (₨1,430) | ₨496 | + 189% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €74 (₨6,465) | ₨1,737 | + 272% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (₨4,372) | ₨2,000 | + 119% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (₨537) | ₨483 | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.67 (₨233) | ₨222 | + 5% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.81 (₨246) | ₨212 | + 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €460 (₨40,148) | ₨35,595 | + 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (₨8) | ₨20 | - 60% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (₨3,004) | ₨2,228 | + 35% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.74 (₨501) | ₨251 | + 99% | |
TOTAL | + 101% |

These prices were last updated on March 09, 2021.
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Cost of living in Dresden (Germany) is 101% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨219,444 (€2,514) in Dresden to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨109,000 in Thane.
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