Cost of living in Patna, India vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 64% | |||
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Food in Patna (India) is 64% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨314 (€3.56) | €15 | - 76% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨371 (€4.20) | €8 | - 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨157 (€1.77) | €4.80 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨49 (€0.55) | €1.04 | - 47% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨103 (€1.17) | €3.22 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨36 (€0.41) | €2.46 | - 83% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨201 (€2.27) | €7 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨137 (€1.54) | €2.51 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (€0.25) | €1.88 | - 87% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨93 (€1.05) | €1.27 | - 17% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨659 (€7) | €8 | - 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨86 (€0.98) | €2.41 | - 60% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨27 (€0.30) | €1.65 | - 82% | |
Housing | - 79% | |||
Housing in Patna (India) is 79% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨20,548 (€233) | €1,740 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨12,117 (€137) | €1,413 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,361 (€38) | €167 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨16,680 (€189) | €1,102 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨11,132 (€126) | €770 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,398 (€38) | €96 | - 60% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,148 (€13) | €30 | - 57% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨35,773 (€405) | €545 | - 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,810 (€122) | €153 | - 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨262 (€2.96) | €10 | - 70% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨151 (€1.71) | €14 | - 87% | |
Clothes | - 55% | |||
Clothes in Patna (India) is 55% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,500 (€28) | €95 | - 70% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,647 (€30) | €46 | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,225 (€48) | €125 | - 62% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,616 (€30) | €164 | - 82% | |
Transportation | - 79% | |||
Transportation in Patna (India) is 79% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨701,389 (€7,936) | €26,204 | - 70% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (€0.85) | €1.64 | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨963 (€11) | €89 | - 88% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨204 (€2.30) | €22 | - 90% | |
Personal Care | - 59% | |||
Personal Care in Patna (India) is 59% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨89 (€1.00) | €5.90 | - 83% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨180 (€2.04) | €12 | - 83% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨654 (€7) | €36 | - 79% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨234 (€2.65) | €4.09 | - 35% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨186 (€2.11) | €3.21 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨215 (€2.43) | €3.69 | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨137 (€1.55) | €1.66 | - 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨54 (€0.61) | €2.38 | - 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨261 (€2.95) | €23 | - 87% | |
Entertainment | - 64% | |||
Entertainment in Patna (India) is 64% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨784 (€9) | €45 | - 80% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨418 (€4.73) | €24 | - 81% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,574 (€18) | €94 | - 81% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,944 (€22) | €73 | - 70% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨249 (€2.82) | €9 | - 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨146 (€1.65) | €2.98 | - 45% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨116 (€1.32) | €4.40 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨44,707 (€506) | €499 | + 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.23 (€0.03) | €0.19 | - 87% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,808 (€20) | €44 | - 53% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨155 (€1.75) | €7 | - 74% | |
TOTAL | - 72% |

These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,700 in The Hague you would need to make just about €1,584 (₨139,984) in Patna.
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