- Cost of Living
- India
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- Tirupati
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- Comparison
Cost of living in Tirupati, India compared to Zurich, Switzerland
Currency:
Food | - 79% | |||
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Food in Tirupati (India) is 79% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨201 (CHF 2.96) | CHF 25 | - 88% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨240 (CHF 3.54) | CHF 13 | - 73% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨139 (CHF 2.05) | CHF 12 | - 83% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨43 (CHF 0.64) | CHF 1.74 | - 63% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨87 (CHF 1.29) | CHF 5.18 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨20 (CHF 0.29) | CHF 4.04 | - 93% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨179 (CHF 2.63) | CHF 12 | - 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨88 (CHF 1.29) | CHF 4.04 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨22 (CHF 0.33) | CHF 5.20 | - 94% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨107 (CHF 1.57) | CHF 1.76 | - 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨550 (CHF 8) | CHF 15 | - 46% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨67 (CHF 0.98) | CHF 2.40 | - 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨29 (CHF 0.43) | CHF 2.85 | - 85% | |
Housing | - 85% | |||
Housing in Tirupati (India) is 85% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨11,070 (CHF 163) | CHF 3,513 | - 95% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨8,234 (CHF 121) | CHF 2,538 | - 95% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨1,075 (CHF 16) | CHF 161 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨15,091 (CHF 222) | CHF 1,888 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨20,125 (CHF 296) | CHF 1,357 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨750 (CHF 11) | CHF 81 | - 86% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨873 (CHF 13) | CHF 47 | - 73% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨37,952 (CHF 559) | CHF 752 | - 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨18,455 (CHF 272) | CHF 169 | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨241 (CHF 3.55) | CHF 21 | - 83% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨800 (CHF 12) | CHF 32 | - 63% | |
Clothes | - 75% | |||
Clothes in Tirupati (India) is 75% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,488 (CHF 37) | CHF 131 | - 72% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,000 (CHF 15) | CHF 56 | - 74% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,092 (CHF 31) | CHF 134 | - 77% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,614 (CHF 24) | CHF 151 | - 84% | |
Transportation | - 58% | |||
Transportation in Tirupati (India) is 58% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | CHF 28,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨70 (CHF 1.03) | CHF 1.69 | - 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨738 (CHF 11) | CHF 81 | - 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | CHF 37 | - | |
Personal Care | - 81% | |||
Personal Care in Tirupati (India) is 81% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨267 (CHF 3.93) | CHF 21 | - 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨198 (CHF 2.92) | CHF 29 | - 90% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨200 (CHF 2.94) | CHF 140 | - 98% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨100 (CHF 1.47) | CHF 9 | - 83% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨187 (CHF 2.76) | CHF 5.84 | - 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨81 (CHF 1.20) | CHF 5.61 | - 79% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨200 (CHF 2.94) | CHF 2.83 | + 4% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨48 (CHF 0.71) | CHF 4.05 | - 83% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨75 (CHF 1.10) | CHF 45 | - 98% | |
Entertainment | - 70% | |||
Entertainment in Tirupati (India) is 70% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨501 (CHF 7) | CHF 71 | - 90% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨196 (CHF 2.88) | CHF 37 | - 92% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨467 (CHF 7) | CHF 189 | - 96% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨625 (CHF 9) | CHF 100 | - 91% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨150 (CHF 2.21) | CHF 17 | - 87% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨80 (CHF 1.18) | CHF 4.84 | - 76% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨127 (CHF 1.86) | CHF 6 | - 69% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | CHF 526 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨30 (CHF 0.44) | CHF 0.43 | + 3% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨892 (CHF 13) | CHF 108 | - 88% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨98 (CHF 1.44) | CHF 8 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | - 76% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Tirupati (India) is 76% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
CHF 11,000
in Zurich
you would need to make just about CHF 2,635
(₨178,984)
in Tirupati.
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