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| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 58% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨382 (€4.85) | €13 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨272 (€3.46) | €8 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨146 (€1.85) | €4.77 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (€0.66) | €1.16 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨73 (€0.93) | €3.34 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨37 (€0.47) | €2.41 | - 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨209 (€2.65) | €5.28 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨139 (€1.76) | €2.11 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨27 (€0.34) | €1.10 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨131 (€1.67) | €2.44 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨856 (€11) | €14 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨83 (€1.05) | €2.44 | - 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨35 (€0.44) | €1.43 | - 69% | |
| Housing | - 78% | |||
| Housing in India is 78% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨30,488 (€387) | €2,278 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨19,627 (€249) | €1,696 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,187 (€53) | €142 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨23,929 (€304) | €1,538 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨13,974 (€177) | €1,106 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨3,196 (€41) | €105 | - 61% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨735 (€9) | €43 | - 78% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨31,805 (€404) | €407 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,745 (€136) | €116 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨403 (€5.11) | €9 | - 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨371 (€4.71) | €14 | - 66% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in India is 35% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,395 (€30) | €87 | - 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,576 (€33) | €35 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,770 (€48) | €88 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,745 (€35) | €107 | - 67% | |
| Transportation | - 72% | |||
| Transportation in India is 72% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨909,959 (€11,547) | €25,602 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨76 (€0.97) | €1.44 | - 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,264 (€16) | €112 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 62% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 62% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨110 (€1.39) | €6 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨228 (€2.89) | €16 | - 82% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨830 (€11) | €58 | - 82% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨222 (€2.82) | €5.38 | - 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨165 (€2.10) | €3.70 | - 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨222 (€2.81) | €5.00 | - 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨138 (€1.75) | €2.84 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨67 (€0.85) | €2.47 | - 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨264 (€3.35) | €16 | - 79% | |
| Entertainment | - 56% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 56% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,219 (€15) | €39 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨477 (€6) | €23 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,673 (€21) | €90 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,893 (€24) | €71 | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨645 (€8) | €11 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨219 (€2.78) | €3.49 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨229 (€2.91) | €5.96 | - 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨33,434 (€424) | €412 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨8 (€0.10) | €0.36 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,993 (€25) | €43 | - 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨246 (€3.12) | €13 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 67% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 14, 2019.
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Cost of living in India is 67% cheaper than in Ireland
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