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Cost of living in India compared to Greece
Currency:
| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 50% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨395 (€5.05) | €14 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨257 (€3.29) | €7 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨143 (€1.83) | €4.50 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (€0.66) | €1.20 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨71 (€0.91) | €4.06 | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨37 (€0.47) | €1.44 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨195 (€2.50) | €4.98 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨141 (€1.80) | €1.53 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨24 (€0.31) | €0.87 | - 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨120 (€1.54) | €1.19 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨868 (€11) | €8 | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨82 (€1.05) | €2.00 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨33 (€0.43) | €0.76 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in India is 35% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨30,952 (€396) | €659 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨20,722 (€265) | €476 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,222 (€54) | €145 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨23,427 (€300) | €412 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨15,067 (€193) | €291 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨3,407 (€44) | €101 | - 57% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨774 (€10) | €19 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨33,237 (€425) | €344 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,729 (€137) | €79 | + 74% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨416 (€5.32) | €8 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨547 (€7) | €5.99 | + 17% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in India is 12% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,420 (€31) | €71 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,712 (€35) | €25 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,018 (€51) | €85 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,262 (€42) | €102 | - 59% | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in India is 40% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨888,670 (€11,363) | €19,906 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨79 (€1.01) | €1.58 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,293 (€17) | €30 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 40% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨129 (€1.64) | €3.26 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨328 (€4.19) | €7 | - 43% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,174 (€15) | €39 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨263 (€3.37) | €4.50 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨183 (€2.34) | €3.75 | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨229 (€2.93) | €3.77 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨128 (€1.64) | €1.64 | + 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨72 (€0.93) | €2.24 | - 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨299 (€3.82) | €11 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 5% cheaper than in Greece | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,247 (€16) | €28 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨495 (€6) | €15 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,139 (€27) | €32 | - 15% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,840 (€24) | €44 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨831 (€11) | €9 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨218 (€2.79) | €3.56 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨239 (€3.05) | €4.49 | - 32% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨37,438 (€479) | €469 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨70 (€0.89) | €0.69 | + 30% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,877 (€24) | €34 | - 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨255 (€3.26) | €4.39 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 31,692 prices entered by 4,383 different people.
Cost of living in India is 32% cheaper than in Greece
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