Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 196% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 196% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Aland Islands | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €23 (₨2,207) | ₨400 | + 451% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €13 (₨1,266) | ₨350 | + 261% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.91 (₨480) | ₨177 | + 172% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (₨94) | ₨63 | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.34 (₨327) | ₨102 | + 220% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (₨214) | ₨45 | + 380% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (₨586) | ₨254 | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.28 (₨126) | ₨196 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.61 (₨158) | ₨40 | + 294% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.23 (₨315) | ₨172 | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (₨1,173) | ₨925 | + 27% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.73 (₨266) | ₨95 | + 180% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.33 (₨130) | ₨42 | + 207% | |
| Housing | + 161% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 161% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Aland Islands | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,282 (₨125,259) | ₨46,983 | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,127 (₨110,150) | ₨29,753 | + 270% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨9,773) | ₨5,571 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €723 (₨70,631) | ₨30,891 | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €623 (₨60,859) | ₨18,623 | + 227% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (₨5,331) | ₨4,707 | + 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (₨2,888) | ₨772 | + 274% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (₨48,863) | ₨26,656 | + 83% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (₨11,727) | ₨12,082 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.00 (₨391) | ₨555 | - 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €25 (₨2,491) | ₨704 | + 254% | |
| Clothes | + 182% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 182% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Aland Islands | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (₨9,767) | ₨2,484 | + 293% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €60 (₨5,817) | ₨2,578 | + 126% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €101 (₨9,869) | ₨4,084 | + 142% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €118 (₨11,575) | ₨2,961 | + 291% | |
| Transportation | + 136% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 136% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Aland Islands | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (₨1,954,505) | ₨1,800,510 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €4.40 (₨430) | ₨104 | + 314% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (₨3,909) | ₨1,476 | + 165% | |
| Personal Care | + 83% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 83% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Aland Islands | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨672) | ₨94 | + 616% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨262 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (₨2,932) | ₨1,182 | + 148% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.78 (₨369) | ₨391 | - 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.45 (₨435) | ₨229 | + 90% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.42 (₨334) | ₨269 | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.73 (₨170) | ₨195 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (₨293) | ₨99 | + 197% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (₨2,168) | ₨303 | + 615% | |
| Entertainment | + 170% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 170% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Aland Islands | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €60 (₨5,864) | ₨1,334 | + 340% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (₨2,487) | ₨620 | + 301% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (₨2,932) | ₨1,539 | + 91% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (₨7,818) | ₨2,260 | + 246% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (₨1,286) | ₨709 | + 82% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (₨489) | ₨234 | + 109% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (₨653) | ₨199 | + 228% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €550 (₨53,749) | ₨42,549 | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨10) | ₨5.62 | + 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨5,864) | ₨1,807 | + 225% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (₨863) | ₨277 | + 211% | |
| TOTAL | + 155% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,277 prices entered by 582 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2025.
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 155% more expensive than in India
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