Cost of living in Kanpur, India vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 67% | |||
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Food in Kanpur (India) is 67% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨226 (€2.55) | €15 | - 83% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨309 (€3.48) | €8 | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨158 (€1.78) | €4.80 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨53 (€0.60) | €1.04 | - 42% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨76 (€0.85) | €3.22 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨50 (€0.56) | €2.46 | - 77% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨160 (€1.81) | €7 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨92 (€1.04) | €2.51 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨21 (€0.23) | €1.88 | - 88% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨107 (€1.20) | €1.27 | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨745 (€8) | €8 | + 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨77 (€0.87) | €2.41 | - 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨26 (€0.29) | €1.65 | - 82% | |
Housing | - 79% | |||
Housing in Kanpur (India) is 79% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨24,998 (€282) | €1,740 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨14,147 (€159) | €1,413 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,646 (€30) | €167 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨22,116 (€249) | €1,102 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨10,377 (€117) | €770 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,664 (€19) | €96 | - 81% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨845 (€10) | €30 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨33,243 (€374) | €545 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,527 (€107) | €153 | - 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨352 (€3.96) | €10 | - 60% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨345 (€3.88) | €14 | - 72% | |
Clothes | - 55% | |||
Clothes in Kanpur (India) is 55% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,229 (€25) | €95 | - 74% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,879 (€32) | €46 | - 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,288 (€37) | €125 | - 70% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,030 (€23) | €164 | - 86% | |
Transportation | - 80% | |||
Transportation in Kanpur (India) is 80% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨799,805 (€9,010) | €26,204 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (€0.81) | €1.64 | - 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨782 (€9) | €89 | - 90% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨235 (€2.65) | €22 | - 88% | |
Personal Care | - 64% | |||
Personal Care in Kanpur (India) is 64% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨93 (€1.05) | €5.90 | - 82% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨200 (€2.25) | €12 | - 82% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨600 (€7) | €36 | - 81% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨192 (€2.16) | €4.09 | - 47% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨139 (€1.56) | €3.21 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨309 (€3.48) | €3.69 | - 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨94 (€1.06) | €1.66 | - 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨55 (€0.62) | €2.38 | - 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨189 (€2.13) | €23 | - 91% | |
Entertainment | - 69% | |||
Entertainment in Kanpur (India) is 69% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨454 (€5.12) | €45 | - 89% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨454 (€5.11) | €24 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €94 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,138 (€13) | €73 | - 82% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨198 (€2.23) | €9 | - 76% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨227 (€2.55) | €2.98 | - 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨97 (€1.09) | €4.40 | - 75% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨35,973 (€405) | €499 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.33 (€0.02) | €0.19 | - 92% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,611 (€18) | €44 | - 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨107 (€1.20) | €7 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | - 74% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,700 in The Hague you would need to make just about €1,224 (₨108,610) in Kanpur.
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