Cost of living in India compared to Estonia
Currency:
| Food | - 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 39% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨375 (€4.47) | €7 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨278 (€3.31) | €5.84 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨138 (€1.65) | €3.01 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨51 (€0.61) | €1.02 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨71 (€0.85) | €2.12 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨36 (€0.42) | €2.13 | - 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨212 (€2.53) | €5.24 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨134 (€1.59) | €1.14 | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨28 (€0.34) | €0.75 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨127 (€1.51) | €1.44 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨797 (€9) | €11 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨84 (€1.01) | €1.85 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨35 (€0.42) | €0.58 | - 27% | |
| Housing | - 60% | |||
| Housing in India is 60% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨32,341 (€386) | €1,010 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨19,833 (€236) | €616 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,330 (€52) | €216 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨22,135 (€264) | €592 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨13,235 (€158) | €425 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,267 (€39) | €122 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨734 (€9) | €15 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨29,901 (€357) | €374 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,367 (€124) | €93 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨378 (€4.51) | €9 | - 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨359 (€4.28) | €14 | - 70% | |
| Clothes | - 36% | |||
| Clothes in India is 36% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,385 (€28) | €84 | - 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,611 (€31) | €32 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,751 (€45) | €82 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,705 (€32) | €120 | - 73% | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in India is 38% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨934,217 (€11,139) | €18,002 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (€0.90) | €1.36 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,170 (€14) | €26 | - 47% | |
| Personal Care | - 53% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 53% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨98 (€1.17) | €7 | - 84% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨200 (€2.38) | €8 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨917 (€11) | €50 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨245 (€2.92) | €4.09 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨176 (€2.10) | €3.44 | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨234 (€2.78) | €2.92 | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨147 (€1.76) | €1.70 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨69 (€0.83) | €2.10 | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨233 (€2.78) | €15 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 54% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,246 (€15) | €28 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨475 (€5.67) | €16 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,736 (€21) | €92 | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,930 (€23) | €82 | - 72% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨678 (€8) | €9 | - 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨219 (€2.62) | €3.26 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨200 (€2.39) | €3.84 | - 38% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨33,946 (€405) | €481 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.10 (€0.03) | €0.18 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,782 (€21) | €48 | - 56% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨259 (€3.09) | €4.18 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 49% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2020.
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Cost of living in India is 49% cheaper than in Estonia
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