Cost of living in San Marino compared to India
Currency:
Food | + 333% | |||
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Food in San Marino is 333% more expensive than in India | ||||
San Marino | India | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €38 (₨3,316) | ₨374 | + 787% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €25 (₨2,210) | ₨334 | + 561% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (₨354) | ₨169 | + 109% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €2.00 (₨177) | ₨58 | + 207% | |
12 eggs, large | €5.00 (₨442) | ₨93 | + 375% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €6.00 (₨530) | ₨39 | + 1269% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 (₨884) | ₨241 | + 267% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (₨265) | ₨154 | + 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.00 (₨265) | ₨31 | + 766% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.00 (₨177) | ₨169 | + 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (₨1,061) | ₨775 | + 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.10 (₨186) | ₨91 | + 104% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (₨133) | ₨38 | + 253% | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in San Marino is 31% more expensive than in India | ||||
San Marino | India | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | ₨41,083 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €550 (₨48,610) | ₨24,693 | + 97% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨8,838) | ₨5,319 | + 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €500 (₨44,191) | ₨24,820 | + 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €350 (₨30,934) | ₨15,319 | + 102% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €60 (₨5,303) | ₨5,835 | - 9% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (₨1,768) | ₨659 | + 168% | |
40” flat screen tv | €350 (₨30,934) | ₨31,146 | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (₨17,677) | ₨11,787 | + 50% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (₨884) | ₨556 | + 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (₨619) | ₨447 | + 38% | |
Clothes | - 1% | |||
Clothes in San Marino is about the same as in India | ||||
San Marino | India | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €40 (₨3,535) | ₨2,463 | + 44% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (₨2,210) | ₨2,850 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 (₨7,071) | ₨4,405 | + 60% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €40 (₨3,535) | ₨3,221 | + 10% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in San Marino is about the same as in India | ||||
San Marino | India | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €3,000 (₨265,148) | ₨1,326,030 | - 80% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.00 (₨177) | ₨104 | + 69% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,100 | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in San Marino is 10% more expensive than in India | ||||
San Marino | India | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨144 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨263 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨916 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨412 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (₨221) | ₨231 | - 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (₨265) | ₨281 | - 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (₨177) | ₨175 | + 1% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (₨177) | ₨102 | + 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (₨1,768) | ₨312 | + 467% | |
Entertainment | + 170% | |||
Entertainment in San Marino is 170% more expensive than in India | ||||
San Marino | India | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €70 (₨6,187) | ₨1,442 | + 329% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (₨1,237) | ₨601 | + 106% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (₨2,651) | ₨1,460 | + 82% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €150 (₨13,257) | ₨1,961 | + 576% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (₨707) | ₨720 | - 2% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.40 (₨124) | ₨226 | - 45% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (₨265) | ₨180 | + 48% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €490 (₨43,307) | ₨50,214 | - 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨9) | ₨1.43 | + 518% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨5,303) | ₨1,609 | + 229% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.88 (₨343) | ₨265 | + 29% | |
TOTAL | + 84% |

These prices were last updated on June 04, 2023.
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Cost of living in San Marino is 84% more expensive than in India
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