Cost of living in Southampton, United Kingdom vs Thane, India
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Food | + 83% | |||
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Food in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 83% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (₨1,043) | ₨844 | + 24% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (₨631) | ₨288 | + 119% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.36 (₨342) | ₨124 | + 177% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.01 (₨103) | ₨62 | + 65% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.86 (₨291) | ₨64 | + 353% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.28 (₨130) | ₨37 | + 251% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.47 (₨557) | ₨274 | + 103% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.94 (₨197) | ₨168 | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.85 (₨86) | ₨24 | + 266% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.71 (₨174) | ₨138 | + 26% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (₨823) | ₨588 | + 40% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.78 (₨181) | ₨73 | + 149% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.90 (₨92) | ₨31 | + 200% | |
Housing | + 269% | |||
Housing in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 269% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,801 (₨183,211) | ₨34,699 | + 428% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,197 (₨121,759) | ₨22,512 | + 441% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £138 (₨14,036) | ₨5,414 | + 159% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £981 (₨99,829) | ₨21,166 | + 372% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £609 (₨61,951) | ₨12,897 | + 380% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £131 (₨13,309) | ₨2,613 | + 409% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £17 (₨1,751) | ₨800 | + 119% | |
40” flat screen tv | £331 (₨33,706) | ₨35,364 | - 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £66 (₨6,690) | ₨15,424 | - 57% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.73 (₨583) | ₨395 | + 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (₨1,070) | ₨548 | + 95% | |
Clothes | + 78% | |||
Clothes in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 78% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £81 (₨8,243) | ₨2,258 | + 265% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £29 (₨2,983) | ₨2,459 | + 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 (₨6,866) | ₨3,268 | + 110% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £63 (₨6,401) | ₨2,619 | + 144% | |
Transportation | + 217% | |||
Transportation in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 217% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,216 (₨1,751,306) | ₨830,309 | + 111% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (₨123) | ₨83 | + 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £52 (₨5,268) | ₨945 | + 457% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (₨1,347) | ₨189 | + 611% | |
Personal Care | + 132% | |||
Personal Care in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 132% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.90 (₨396) | ₨102 | + 288% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £7 (₨672) | ₨461 | + 46% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £80 (₨8,089) | ₨591 | + 1268% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.07 (₨313) | ₨260 | + 20% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.41 (₨144) | ₨183 | - 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.30 (₨336) | ₨181 | + 86% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.51 (₨154) | ₨125 | + 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.20 (₨122) | ₨79 | + 55% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (₨1,209) | ₨216 | + 459% | |
Entertainment | + 81% | |||
Entertainment in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £32 (₨3,267) | ₨923 | + 254% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £23 (₨2,357) | ₨496 | + 376% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £89 (₨9,008) | ₨1,737 | + 419% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £51 (₨5,207) | ₨2,000 | + 160% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (₨672) | ₨483 | + 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.62 (₨368) | ₨222 | + 66% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.40 (₨448) | ₨212 | + 111% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £401 (₨40,833) | ₨35,595 | + 15% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (₨17) | ₨20 | - 16% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £27 (₨2,767) | ₨2,228 | + 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨949) | ₨251 | + 278% | |
TOTAL | + 154% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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Cost of living in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 154% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨264,109 (£2,596) in Southampton to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨104,000 in Thane.
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