Cost of living in India compared to Croatia
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 44% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨357 (30 kn) | 62 kn | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨302 (26 kn) | 41 kn | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨144 (12 kn) | 30 kn | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨52 (4.48 kn) | 7 kn | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨75 (6 kn) | 18 kn | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨38 (3.22 kn) | 14 kn | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨229 (20 kn) | 55 kn | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨150 (13 kn) | 10 kn | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨32 (2.72 kn) | 5.99 kn | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨138 (12 kn) | 8 kn | + 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨710 (61 kn) | 63 kn | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨89 (8 kn) | 13 kn | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨36 (3.10 kn) | 7 kn | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in India is 56% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨32,791 (2,798 kn) | 5,073 kn | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨20,212 (1,725 kn) | 4,332 kn | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,563 (389 kn) | 1,005 kn | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨18,432 (1,573 kn) | 3,436 kn | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨12,031 (1,027 kn) | 3,225 kn | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨3,795 (324 kn) | 1,145 kn | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨704 (60 kn) | 126 kn | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨29,758 (2,539 kn) | 2,837 kn | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,609 (905 kn) | 1,475 kn | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨403 (34 kn) | 58 kn | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨222 (19 kn) | 53 kn | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 48% | |||
| Clothes in India is 48% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,324 (198 kn) | 621 kn | - 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,452 (209 kn) | 318 kn | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,691 (315 kn) | 586 kn | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,782 (237 kn) | 642 kn | - 63% | |
| Transportation | - 52% | |||
| Transportation in India is 52% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨959,880 (81,910 kn) | 133,021 kn | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨85 (7 kn) | 10 kn | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,199 (102 kn) | 350 kn | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 53% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 53% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨97 (8 kn) | 53 kn | - 84% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨219 (19 kn) | 50 kn | - 63% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨630 (54 kn) | 315 kn | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨343 (29 kn) | 25 kn | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨174 (15 kn) | 30 kn | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨264 (22 kn) | 32 kn | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨152 (13 kn) | 10 kn | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨75 (6 kn) | 16 kn | - 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨239 (20 kn) | 96 kn | - 79% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 45% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| India | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,088 (93 kn) | 156 kn | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨483 (41 kn) | 70 kn | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,667 (142 kn) | 391 kn | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,497 (128 kn) | 387 kn | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨584 (50 kn) | 55 kn | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨176 (15 kn) | 14 kn | + 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨182 (16 kn) | 18 kn | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨39,701 (3,388 kn) | 4,054 kn | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.88 (0.25 kn) | 1.17 kn | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,465 (125 kn) | 280 kn | - 55% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨273 (23 kn) | 31 kn | - 24% | |
| TOTAL | - 50% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in India is 50% cheaper than in Croatia
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