Cost of living in Montpellier, France vs Thane, India
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Food | + 120% | |||
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Food in Montpellier (France) is 120% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,309) | ₨844 | + 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (₨770) | ₨288 | + 167% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.45 (₨484) | ₨124 | + 292% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (₨85) | ₨62 | + 37% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.54 (₨404) | ₨64 | + 529% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.54 (₨225) | ₨37 | + 507% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (₨758) | ₨274 | + 177% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.13 (₨189) | ₨168 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.45 (₨129) | ₨24 | + 445% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.97 (₨175) | ₨138 | + 27% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (₨704) | ₨588 | + 20% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.87 (₨166) | ₨73 | + 128% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (₨87) | ₨31 | + 183% | |
Housing | + 167% | |||
Housing in Montpellier (France) is 167% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,295 (₨115,100) | ₨34,699 | + 232% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €928 (₨82,477) | ₨22,512 | + 266% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €117 (₨10,385) | ₨5,414 | + 92% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €698 (₨62,058) | ₨21,166 | + 193% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €577 (₨51,303) | ₨12,897 | + 298% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €54 (₨4,824) | ₨2,613 | + 85% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (₨2,391) | ₨800 | + 199% | |
40” flat screen tv | €400 (₨35,566) | ₨35,364 | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €142 (₨12,653) | ₨15,424 | - 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨600) | ₨395 | + 52% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (₨1,019) | ₨548 | + 86% | |
Clothes | + 77% | |||
Clothes in Montpellier (France) is 77% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (₨7,225) | ₨2,258 | + 220% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (₨2,964) | ₨2,459 | + 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (₨7,479) | ₨3,268 | + 129% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (₨8,723) | ₨2,619 | + 233% | |
Transportation | + 213% | |||
Transportation in Montpellier (France) is 213% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,490 (₨2,175,829) | ₨830,309 | + 162% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.40 (₨124) | ₨83 | + 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (₨4,208) | ₨945 | + 345% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €26 (₨2,343) | ₨189 | + 1138% | |
Personal Care | + 129% | |||
Personal Care in Montpellier (France) is 129% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.61 (₨499) | ₨102 | + 388% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (₨959) | ₨461 | + 108% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (₨2,125) | ₨591 | + 260% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.74 (₨421) | ₨260 | + 62% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.36 (₨387) | ₨183 | + 112% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.68 (₨327) | ₨181 | + 81% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.91 (₨169) | ₨125 | + 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.45 (₨217) | ₨79 | + 176% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (₨1,741) | ₨216 | + 705% | |
Entertainment | + 113% | |||
Entertainment in Montpellier (France) is 113% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (₨3,354) | ₨923 | + 263% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (₨1,521) | ₨496 | + 207% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €86 (₨7,605) | ₨1,737 | + 338% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (₨5,254) | ₨2,000 | + 163% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (₨837) | ₨483 | + 73% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.51 (₨312) | ₨222 | + 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.51 (₨490) | ₨212 | + 131% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (₨45,071) | ₨35,595 | + 27% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.48 (₨43) | ₨20 | + 114% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (₨3,334) | ₨2,228 | + 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (₨739) | ₨251 | + 194% | |
TOTAL | + 146% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Montpellier (France) is 146% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨233,410 (€2,627) in Montpellier to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨95,000 in Thane.
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