- Cost of Living
- India
- Austria
- Comparison
Cost of living in India compared to Austria
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 57% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨386 (€4.83) | €13 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨268 (€3.35) | €8 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨144 (€1.80) | €5.10 | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨51 (€0.64) | €1.12 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨71 (€0.89) | €3.68 | - 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨42 (€0.52) | €2.57 | - 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨198 (€2.48) | €7 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨137 (€1.71) | €2.38 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨25 (€0.31) | €1.44 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨119 (€1.50) | €0.93 | + 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨817 (€10) | €8 | + 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨81 (€1.01) | €2.06 | - 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨31 (€0.39) | €1.43 | - 73% | |
| Housing | - 64% | |||
| Housing in India is 64% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨30,813 (€386) | €1,347 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨20,969 (€263) | €994 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,329 (€54) | €186 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨25,275 (€317) | €934 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨14,612 (€183) | €646 | - 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨3,709 (€46) | €98 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨861 (€11) | €21 | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨34,088 (€427) | €388 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,371 (€130) | €108 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨385 (€4.82) | €7 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨484 (€6) | €13 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in India is 37% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,422 (€30) | €90 | - 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,745 (€34) | €41 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,704 (€46) | €82 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,921 (€37) | €112 | - 67% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in India is 51% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨858,601 (€10,755) | €21,449 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨76 (€0.95) | €1.19 | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,267 (€16) | €47 | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 59% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 59% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨117 (€1.46) | €9 | - 84% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨284 (€3.56) | €10 | - 63% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,383 (€17) | €85 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨235 (€2.95) | €5.94 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨179 (€2.24) | €2.87 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨220 (€2.76) | €2.80 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨136 (€1.71) | €1.42 | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨68 (€0.85) | €2.31 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨273 (€3.42) | €21 | - 84% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 35% cheaper than in Austria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,197 (€15) | €39 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨465 (€5.83) | €21 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,801 (€23) | €201 | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,807 (€23) | €55 | - 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨628 (€8) | €11 | - 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨188 (€2.36) | €3.38 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨202 (€2.53) | €3.72 | - 32% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨38,517 (€482) | €519 | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨29 (€0.36) | €0.20 | + 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,882 (€24) | €52 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨247 (€3.09) | €5.48 | - 44% | |
| TOTAL | - 53% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in India is 53% cheaper than in Austria
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