Cost of living in India compared to Croatia
Currency:
| Food | - 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 48% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨328 (31 kn) | 98 kn | - 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨309 (29 kn) | 48 kn | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨161 (15 kn) | 34 kn | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨54 (5.07 kn) | 8 kn | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨85 (8 kn) | 19 kn | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨43 (4.04 kn) | 13 kn | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨221 (21 kn) | 59 kn | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨171 (16 kn) | 9 kn | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨30 (2.84 kn) | 5.85 kn | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨146 (14 kn) | 14 kn | - 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨751 (70 kn) | 67 kn | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨85 (8 kn) | 14 kn | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨38 (3.52 kn) | 8 kn | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in India is 42% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨52,081 (4,868 kn) | 5,234 kn | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨29,067 (2,717 kn) | 3,363 kn | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,219 (488 kn) | 1,740 kn | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨25,523 (2,386 kn) | 3,596 kn | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨14,264 (1,333 kn) | 3,032 kn | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,414 (319 kn) | 1,749 kn | - 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨687 (64 kn) | 125 kn | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨28,785 (2,691 kn) | 3,849 kn | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,051 (1,220 kn) | 550 kn | + 122% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨392 (37 kn) | 53 kn | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨438 (41 kn) | 75 kn | - 45% | |
| Clothes | - 49% | |||
| Clothes in India is 49% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,662 (249 kn) | 480 kn | - 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,442 (228 kn) | 477 kn | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,025 (376 kn) | 550 kn | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,048 (285 kn) | 592 kn | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in India is 48% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,043,260 (97,522 kn) | 153,555 kn | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨106 (10 kn) | 13 kn | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,119 (105 kn) | 332 kn | - 68% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 40% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨119 (11 kn) | 35 kn | - 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨215 (20 kn) | 63 kn | - 68% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨888 (83 kn) | 244 kn | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨355 (33 kn) | 39 kn | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨193 (18 kn) | 27 kn | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨238 (22 kn) | 23 kn | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨152 (14 kn) | 11 kn | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨75 (7 kn) | 15 kn | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨390 (36 kn) | 63 kn | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 34% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 34% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,347 (126 kn) | 182 kn | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨677 (63 kn) | 89 kn | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,588 (148 kn) | 230 kn | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,686 (158 kn) | 300 kn | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨685 (64 kn) | 54 kn | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨186 (17 kn) | 11 kn | + 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨177 (17 kn) | 17 kn | - 1% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨44,020 (4,115 kn) | 4,347 kn | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨0.94 (0.09 kn) | 1.00 kn | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,697 (159 kn) | 316 kn | - 50% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨233 (22 kn) | 32 kn | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 6,924 prices entered by 973 different people.
Cost of living in India is 44% cheaper than in Croatia
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