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Cost of living in Kosovo compared to India
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| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 7% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.39 (₨422) | ₨387 | + 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €3.80 (₨298) | ₨255 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.70 (₨212) | ₨143 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.99 (₨78) | ₨52 | + 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.68 (₨132) | ₨71 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.04 (₨81) | ₨36 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.13 (₨324) | ₨196 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.93 (₨73) | ₨141 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.60 (₨47) | ₨25 | + 90% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.71 (₨56) | ₨121 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.93 (₨465) | ₨856 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.22 (₨96) | ₨82 | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.34 (₨27) | ₨33 | - 18% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 41% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €491 (₨38,521) | ₨30,723 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €302 (₨23,652) | ₨20,608 | + 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €184 (₨14,396) | ₨4,250 | + 239% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €214 (₨16,768) | ₨23,713 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €150 (₨11,783) | ₨15,161 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €64 (₨5,028) | ₨4,594 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (₨873) | ₨910 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €318 (₨24,936) | ₨34,176 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €81 (₨6,331) | ₨11,451 | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.59 (₨359) | ₨427 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €25 (₨1,990) | ₨555 | + 258% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 28% cheaper than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €39 (₨3,064) | ₨2,426 | + 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €20 (₨1,532) | ₨2,918 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €53 (₨4,127) | ₨4,101 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €54 (₨4,212) | ₨3,316 | + 27% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 30% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €3,042 (₨238,483) | ₨869,760 | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €0.86 (₨67) | ₨79 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €13 (₨1,051) | ₨1,289 | - 18% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 12% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.82 (₨299) | ₨153 | + 96% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (₨588) | ₨314 | + 87% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (₨1,215) | ₨1,136 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.70 (₨212) | ₨276 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.17 (₨249) | ₨183 | + 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.27 (₨178) | ₨223 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.99 (₨78) | ₨125 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.70 (₨133) | ₨72 | + 85% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €3.09 (₨243) | ₨288 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 55% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €11 (₨836) | ₨1,210 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €7 (₨565) | ₨498 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,130 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (₨1,989) | ₨1,823 | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.25 (₨333) | ₨869 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.00 (₨78) | ₨213 | - 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.47 (₨115) | ₨228 | - 49% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €315 (₨24,708) | ₨37,313 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (₨4.70) | ₨51 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €25 (₨1,943) | ₨2,296 | - 15% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €2.65 (₨208) | ₨256 | - 19% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 28,079 prices entered by 3,859 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 15% cheaper than in India
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