Cost of Living & Prices:
France vs. India
Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.
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Grocery
France vs. India - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.57 times more for grocery shopping in France than in India.
Apples (1kg)
One kilogram of apples costs 2.97 EUR (3.45 USD) in France and 1.78 EUR (2.08 USD) in India. The price of this product is 40.1% lower in India.
Banana (1kg)
1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.12 EUR (2.47 USD) in France and 0.7 EUR (0.82 USD) in India. The price of this product is 67% lower in India.
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8 EUR (9.3 USD) in France and 8.98 EUR (10.45 USD) in India. The price of this product is 10.9% lower in France.
Buffalo Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 12.74 EUR (14.81 USD) in France and 3.14 EUR (3.65 USD) in India. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in India.
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 13 EUR (15.12 USD) in France and 3.49 EUR (4.06 USD) in India. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in India.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.39 EUR (2.78 USD) in France and 1.58 EUR (1.83 USD) in India. The price of this product is 33.9% lower in India.
Eggs (regular) (12)
You will pay 4.64 EUR (5.4 USD) for 12 eggs in France and 1 EUR (1.16 USD) in India. The price of this product is 78.4% lower in India.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.54 EUR (4.12 USD) in France and 2.39 EUR (2.78 USD) in India. The price of this product is 32.5% lower in India.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 15.04 EUR (17.49 USD) in France and 29.32 EUR (34.1 USD) in India. The price of this product is 48.7% lower in France.
Lettuce (1 head)
One head of lettuce costs 1.63 EUR (1.9 USD) in France and 0.49 EUR (0.57 USD) in India. The price of this product is 69.9% lower in India.
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.72 EUR (2 USD) in France and 0.5 EUR (0.58 USD) in India. The price of this product is 70.9% lower in India.
Local Cheese (1kg)
One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 22.83 EUR (26.55 USD) in France and 4.15 EUR (4.82 USD) in India. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in India.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
One liter of milk costs 1.36 EUR (1.58 USD) in France and 0.65 EUR (0.76 USD) in India. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in India.
Onion (1kg)
One kilogram of onions costs 2.59 EUR (3.01 USD) in France and 0.45 EUR (0.53 USD) in India. The price of this product is 82.6% lower in India.
Oranges (1kg)
One kilogram of oranges costs 3 EUR (3.49 USD) in France and 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in India. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in India.
Potato (1kg)
One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.24 EUR (2.6 USD) in France and 0.35 EUR (0.4 USD) in India. The price of this product is 84.4% lower in India.
Rice (white), (1kg)
One kilogram of white rice costs 2.64 EUR (3.07 USD) in France and 0.77 EUR (0.9 USD) in India. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in India.
Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 14.18 EUR (16.49 USD) in France and 15.37 EUR (17.87 USD) in India. The price of this product is 7.7% lower in France.
Tomato (1kg)
One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.42 EUR (3.98 USD) in France and 0.53 EUR (0.62 USD) in India. The price of this product is 84.5% lower in India.
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 EUR (0.83 USD) in France and 0.29 EUR (0.34 USD) in India. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in India.
Restaurant
France vs. India - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.66 times more for meals in restaurants in France than in India.
Cappuccino (regular)
For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.09 EUR (4.76 USD) in France and 1.77 EUR (2.06 USD) in India. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in India.
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.5 EUR (4.07 USD) in France and 0.43 EUR (0.5 USD) in India. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in India.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7 EUR (8.14 USD) in France and 1.8 EUR (2.09 USD) in India. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in India.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7 EUR (8.14 USD) in France and 2.99 EUR (3.48 USD) in India. The price of this product is 57.3% lower in India.
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 EUR (13.95 USD) in France and 2.99 EUR (3.48 USD) in India. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in India.
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 65 EUR (75.59 USD) in France and 17.72 EUR (20.6 USD) in India. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in India.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (17.44 USD) in France and 3.99 EUR (4.64 USD) in India. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in India.
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.88 EUR (3.35 USD) in France and 0.14 EUR (0.16 USD) in India. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in India.
Fuel
France vs. India - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.74 times more for fuel in France than in India.
Diesel 1L
A liter of diesel costs 1.67 EUR (1.94 USD) in France and 0.91 EUR (1.06 USD) in India. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in India.
Gasoline 1L
A liter of gasoline costs 1.73 EUR (2.01 USD) in France and 1.02 EUR (1.18 USD) in India. The price of this product is 41% lower in India.
LPG 1L
A liter of autogas costs 1 EUR (1.16 USD) in France and 0.6 EUR (0.69 USD) in India. The price of this product is 40% lower in India.
Transportation
France vs. India - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 12.2 times more for transportation in France than in India.
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 88.4 EUR (102.8 USD) in France and 9.98 EUR (11.61 USD) in India. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in India.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.5 EUR (2.91 USD) in France and 0.4 EUR (0.46 USD) in India. The price of this product is 84% lower in India.
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 48 EUR (55.82 USD) in France and 1.1 EUR (1.28 USD) in India. The price of this product is 97.7% lower in India.
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2 EUR (2.33 USD) in France and 0.22 EUR (0.26 USD) in India. The price of this product is 89% lower in India.
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
The initial fare during a taxi ride is 8 EUR (9.3 USD) in France and 0.5 EUR (0.58 USD) in India. The price of this product is 93.8% lower in India.
Sports & entertainment
France vs. India - costs related to entertainment and sports.
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 14 EUR (16.28 USD) in France and 3.99 EUR (4.64 USD) in India. The price of this product is 71.5% lower in India.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 34.63 EUR (40.27 USD) in France and 18.13 EUR (21.08 USD) in India. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in India.
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.6 EUR (19.3 USD) in France and 8.34 EUR (9.7 USD) in India. The price of this product is 49.8% lower in India.
Flats for rent
France vs. India - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 7.15 times more for renting an apartment in France than in India.
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1482 EUR (1723.5 USD) in France and 198.9 EUR (231.3 USD) in India. The price of this product is 86.6% lower in India.
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1044 EUR (1213.58 USD) in France and 114.8 EUR (133.5 USD) in India. The price of this product is 89% lower in India.
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3146 EUR (3658.53 USD) in France and 496.76 EUR (577.66 USD) in India. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in India.
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2095 EUR (2436.71 USD) in France and 276.52 EUR (321.55 USD) in India. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in India.
Flats for sale
France vs. India - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.17 times more for buying an apartment in France than in India.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 12282 EUR (14281.99 USD) in France and 1867 EUR (2171.57 USD) in India. The price of this product is 84.8% lower in India.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8404 EUR (9773.07 USD) in France and 1017 EUR (1183.19 USD) in India. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in India.
Salary
France vs. India - average salary. The average salary in France is 5.72 times higher than in India.
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
The average monthly salary after taxes is 3115 EUR (3622.82 USD) in France and 544.88 EUR (633.61 USD) in India. The average salary is 82.5% lower in India.
Hotels
France vs. India - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • France: 20 cities, 1104 hotels • India: 20 cities, 2405 hotels