Cost of living in Isle of Man compared to India
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Food | + 183% | |||
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Food in Isle of Man is 183% more expensive than in India | ||||
Isle of Man | India | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £16 (₨1,612) | ₨373 | + 332% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £8 (₨766) | ₨321 | + 139% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £6 (₨617) | ₨169 | + 265% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.47 (₨151) | ₨58 | + 161% | |
12 eggs, large | £4.17 (₨426) | ₨92 | + 366% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.35 (₨342) | ₨39 | + 778% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.83 (₨595) | ₨239 | + 149% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.50 (₨255) | ₨154 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.77 (₨181) | ₨31 | + 493% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.13 (₨218) | ₨169 | + 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (₨795) | ₨775 | + 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.11 (₨215) | ₨89 | + 141% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.69 (₨71) | ₨38 | + 87% | |
Housing | + 342% | |||
Housing in Isle of Man is 342% more expensive than in India | ||||
Isle of Man | India | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,500 (₨153,175) | ₨40,472 | + 278% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,100 (₨112,329) | ₨24,259 | + 363% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £350 (₨35,741) | ₨5,263 | + 579% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,100 (₨112,329) | ₨24,750 | + 354% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £850 (₨86,799) | ₨14,691 | + 491% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £200 (₨20,423) | ₨6,007 | + 240% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £58 (₨5,882) | ₨665 | + 784% | |
40” flat screen tv | £249 (₨25,427) | ₨29,903 | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £99 (₨10,110) | ₨11,999 | - 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.50 (₨460) | ₨535 | - 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £18 (₨1,803) | ₨428 | + 321% | |
Clothes | + 100% | |||
Clothes in Isle of Man is 100% more expensive than in India | ||||
Isle of Man | India | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £80 (₨8,169) | ₨2,524 | + 224% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (₨5,106) | ₨2,741 | + 86% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £45 (₨4,595) | ₨4,298 | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £65 (₨6,638) | ₨3,255 | + 104% | |
Transportation | + 183% | |||
Transportation in Isle of Man is 183% more expensive than in India | ||||
Isle of Man | India | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £44,975 (₨4,592,711) | ₨1,326,030 | + 246% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.67 (₨170) | ₨105 | + 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £45 (₨4,595) | ₨1,104 | + 316% | |
Personal Care | + 74% | |||
Personal Care in Isle of Man is 74% more expensive than in India | ||||
Isle of Man | India | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £7 (₨684) | ₨138 | + 395% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £4.70 (₨480) | ₨276 | + 74% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨905 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.50 (₨460) | ₨396 | + 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £3.13 (₨319) | ₨223 | + 43% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.80 (₨490) | ₨281 | + 75% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.07 (₨211) | ₨167 | + 27% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £3.50 (₨357) | ₨98 | + 264% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £32 (₨3,268) | ₨306 | + 967% | |
Entertainment | + 178% | |||
Entertainment in Isle of Man is 178% more expensive than in India | ||||
Isle of Man | India | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £33 (₨3,408) | ₨1,460 | + 133% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £28 (₨2,859) | ₨600 | + 376% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £150 (₨15,318) | ₨1,500 | + 921% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £80 (₨8,169) | ₨1,872 | + 336% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £18 (₨1,838) | ₨756 | + 143% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (₨306) | ₨217 | + 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.00 (₨511) | ₨182 | + 180% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £399 (₨40,745) | ₨51,130 | - 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (₨17) | ₨1.39 | + 1121% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £38 (₨3,880) | ₨1,638 | + 137% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £12 (₨1,270) | ₨270 | + 370% | |
TOTAL | + 203% |

These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Isle of Man is 203% more expensive than in India
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