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Cost of living in India compared to Spain
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| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 44% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨386 (€4.94) | €12 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨255 (€3.26) | €7 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨143 (€1.82) | €3.40 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (€0.66) | €0.86 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨71 (€0.91) | €2.48 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨36 (€0.47) | €1.71 | - 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨195 (€2.49) | €5.68 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨141 (€1.81) | €1.78 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨25 (€0.32) | €1.05 | - 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨121 (€1.55) | €0.84 | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨859 (€11) | €5.93 | + 85% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨82 (€1.05) | €1.63 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨33 (€0.42) | €0.93 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in India is 58% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨30,869 (€395) | €1,264 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨20,677 (€264) | €894 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,250 (€54) | €123 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨23,657 (€303) | €812 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨15,194 (€194) | €617 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨4,591 (€59) | €89 | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨910 (€12) | €30 | - 61% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨34,312 (€439) | €374 | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,460 (€147) | €82 | + 78% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨426 (€5.45) | €7 | - 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨555 (€7) | €10 | - 32% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in India is 14% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,422 (€31) | €77 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,935 (€38) | €29 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,088 (€52) | €78 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,316 (€42) | €95 | - 55% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in India is 49% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨870,351 (€11,131) | €19,631 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨79 (€1.01) | €1.29 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,286 (€16) | €48 | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 44% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨152 (€1.95) | €5.39 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨315 (€4.03) | €6 | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,141 (€15) | €64 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨276 (€3.52) | €4.67 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨182 (€2.33) | €2.79 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨224 (€2.86) | €2.81 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨125 (€1.60) | €1.42 | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨71 (€0.91) | €1.77 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨289 (€3.69) | €13 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 10% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,205 (€15) | €31 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨500 (€6) | €17 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,132 (€27) | €60 | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,825 (€23) | €45 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨863 (€11) | €8 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨214 (€2.73) | €2.04 | + 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨229 (€2.92) | €4.01 | - 27% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨37,379 (€478) | €425 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨50 (€0.64) | €0.18 | + 250% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,303 (€29) | €43 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨257 (€3.29) | €5.06 | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | - 39% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2019.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 36,028 prices entered by 5,070 different people.
Cost of living in India is 39% cheaper than in Spain
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