- Cost of Living
- Spain
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Spain compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 83% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (₨949) | ₨420 | + 126% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (₨595) | ₨267 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.47 (₨284) | ₨142 | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (₨72) | ₨52 | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.50 (₨205) | ₨71 | + 188% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.73 (₨141) | ₨39 | + 263% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.60 (₨458) | ₨201 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.79 (₨147) | ₨138 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 (₨86) | ₨25 | + 249% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.84 (₨69) | ₨122 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (₨514) | ₨829 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 (₨131) | ₨82 | + 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.94 (₨77) | ₨32 | + 138% | |
| Housing | + 161% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 161% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,290 (₨105,537) | ₨31,121 | + 239% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €896 (₨73,340) | ₨21,203 | + 246% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €129 (₨10,527) | ₨4,520 | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €852 (₨69,746) | ₨24,691 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €639 (₨52,296) | ₨15,583 | + 236% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €93 (₨7,609) | ₨3,830 | + 99% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (₨2,470) | ₨826 | + 199% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €362 (₨29,596) | ₨33,666 | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €79 (₨6,495) | ₨10,641 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨561) | ₨380 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (₨877) | ₨565 | + 55% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 33% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €74 (₨6,086) | ₨2,411 | + 152% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €29 (₨2,351) | ₨2,667 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 (₨6,544) | ₨3,749 | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €94 (₨7,715) | ₨2,910 | + 165% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 103% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,404 (₨1,587,941) | ₨878,319 | + 81% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.26 (₨103) | ₨78 | + 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (₨3,960) | ₨1,346 | + 194% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 64% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.86 (₨480) | ₨137 | + 251% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.78 (₨391) | ₨285 | + 37% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (₨4,480) | ₨1,553 | + 188% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.43 (₨362) | ₨257 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.60 (₨212) | ₨178 | + 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.78 (₨228) | ₨225 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.29 (₨106) | ₨135 | - 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.68 (₨137) | ₨72 | + 91% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (₨1,057) | ₨277 | + 282% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 6% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (₨2,527) | ₨1,190 | + 112% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (₨1,389) | ₨472 | + 194% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €69 (₨5,657) | ₨1,972 | + 187% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (₨3,743) | ₨1,765 | + 112% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (₨671) | ₨618 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.12 (₨173) | ₨195 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.15 (₨340) | ₨208 | + 64% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €463 (₨37,869) | ₨38,823 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 (₨16) | ₨58 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (₨3,592) | ₨1,881 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.09 (₨417) | ₨252 | + 66% | |
| TOTAL | + 73% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spain is 73% more expensive than in India
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