Cost of living in India compared to Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in India is 69% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| India | Denmark | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨380 (kr32) | kr154 | - 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨351 (kr29) | kr97 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨174 (kr14) | kr41 | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨58 (kr4.84) | kr14 | - 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨84 (kr7) | kr38 | - 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨45 (kr3.71) | kr31 | - 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨250 (kr21) | kr60 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨173 (kr14) | kr20 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨31 (kr2.56) | kr13 | - 81% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨167 (kr14) | kr12 | + 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨841 (kr70) | kr93 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨97 (kr8) | kr20 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨39 (kr3.21) | kr20 | - 84% | |
| Housing | - 75% | |||
| Housing in India is 75% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| India | Denmark | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨52,694 (kr4,371) | kr17,444 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨31,325 (kr2,599) | kr13,557 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,769 (kr396) | kr1,411 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨29,397 (kr2,439) | kr11,127 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨16,972 (kr1,408) | kr7,925 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,814 (kr399) | kr989 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨691 (kr57) | kr209 | - 73% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨30,276 (kr2,512) | kr2,807 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,282 (kr936) | kr525 | + 78% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨479 (kr40) | kr74 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨530 (kr44) | kr249 | - 82% | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in India is 52% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| India | Denmark | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,548 (kr211) | kr794 | - 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,934 (kr243) | kr342 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,380 (kr363) | kr744 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,418 (kr284) | kr1,104 | - 74% | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in India is 66% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| India | Denmark | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨2,030,960 (kr168,478) | kr304,123 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨104 (kr9) | kr14 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,138 (kr94) | kr594 | - 84% | |
| Personal Care | - 64% | |||
| Personal Care in India is 64% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| India | Denmark | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨141 (kr12) | kr34 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨318 (kr26) | kr138 | - 81% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨882 (kr73) | kr485 | - 85% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨372 (kr31) | kr44 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨187 (kr15) | kr21 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨288 (kr24) | kr24 | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨162 (kr13) | kr19 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨88 (kr7) | kr15 | - 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨311 (kr26) | kr300 | - 91% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in India is 66% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| India | Denmark | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,502 (kr125) | kr465 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨684 (kr57) | kr242 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,392 (kr116) | kr859 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,961 (kr163) | kr788 | - 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨882 (kr73) | kr115 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨211 (kr18) | kr42 | - 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨187 (kr15) | kr49 | - 69% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨53,020 (kr4,398) | kr5,211 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.27 (kr0.11) | kr1.05 | - 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,639 (kr136) | kr272 | - 50% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨303 (kr25) | kr59 | - 57% | |
| TOTAL | - 69% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2023.
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Cost of living in India is 69% cheaper than in Denmark
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