Cost of living in India compared to Ireland
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in India is 65% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
India | Ireland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨361 (€4.04) | €15 | - 74% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨333 (€3.72) | €9 | - 60% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨172 (€1.92) | €5.71 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨55 (€0.62) | €1.38 | - 55% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨91 (€1.02) | €4.37 | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨44 (€0.50) | €3.68 | - 87% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨236 (€2.64) | €5.96 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨162 (€1.81) | €2.60 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨31 (€0.35) | €1.31 | - 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨157 (€1.76) | €3.14 | - 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨770 (€9) | €14 | - 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨88 (€0.98) | €2.65 | - 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨39 (€0.44) | €1.51 | - 71% | |
Housing | - 81% | |||
Housing in India is 81% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
India | Ireland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨46,424 (€520) | €2,691 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨26,925 (€301) | €2,050 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,322 (€60) | €233 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨24,906 (€279) | €1,906 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨14,288 (€160) | €1,441 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨5,022 (€56) | €172 | - 67% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨663 (€7) | €45 | - 83% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨30,048 (€336) | €472 | - 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,811 (€132) | €95 | + 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨523 (€5.85) | €12 | - 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨442 (€4.95) | €17 | - 70% | |
Clothes | - 47% | |||
Clothes in India is 47% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
India | Ireland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,594 (€29) | €83 | - 65% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,556 (€29) | €43 | - 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,248 (€48) | €95 | - 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,070 (€34) | €98 | - 65% | |
Transportation | - 76% | |||
Transportation in India is 76% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
India | Ireland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,056,360 (€11,824) | €29,282 | - 60% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨108 (€1.21) | €1.91 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,166 (€13) | €116 | - 89% | |
Personal Care | - 64% | |||
Personal Care in India is 64% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
India | Ireland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨126 (€1.41) | €5.28 | - 73% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨247 (€2.77) | €19 | - 86% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,330 (€15) | €61 | - 76% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨392 (€4.39) | €5.62 | - 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨206 (€2.30) | €4.29 | - 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨267 (€2.98) | €6 | - 53% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨177 (€1.99) | €3.12 | - 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨88 (€0.99) | €2.54 | - 61% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨306 (€3.43) | €21 | - 83% | |
Entertainment | - 68% | |||
Entertainment in India is 68% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
India | Ireland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,485 (€17) | €57 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨647 (€7) | €25 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,500 (€17) | €113 | - 85% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,809 (€20) | €89 | - 77% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨641 (€7) | €13 | - 46% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨204 (€2.29) | €3.66 | - 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨179 (€2.01) | €7 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨47,498 (€532) | €720 | - 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.06 (€0.01) | €0.25 | - 95% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,773 (€20) | €50 | - 60% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨238 (€2.66) | €16 | - 84% | |
TOTAL | - 73% |
These prices were last updated on February 04, 2023.
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Cost of living in India is 73% cheaper than in Ireland
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