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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. India

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Grocery

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United States vs. India - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.88 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in India.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.4 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 1.37 EUR (1.48 USD) in India. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in India.

5.40 EUR
1.37 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.21 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 0.63 EUR (0.68 USD) in India. The price of this product is 71.5% lower in India.

2.21 EUR
0.63 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

19.40 EUR
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 16.63 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 9.16 EUR (9.92 USD) in India. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in India.

16.63 EUR
9.16 EUR

Buffalo Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

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5.21 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 16.1 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 3.28 EUR (3.55 USD) in India. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in India.

16.10 EUR
3.28 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.79 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 3.67 EUR (3.97 USD) in India. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in India.

14.79 EUR
3.67 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.97 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 1.39 EUR (1.51 USD) in India. The price of this product is 53.2% lower in India.

2.97 EUR
1.39 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.38 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 0.88 EUR (0.95 USD) in India. The price of this product is 79.9% lower in India.

4.38 EUR
0.88 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.63 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 2.29 EUR (2.48 USD) in India. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in India.

3.63 EUR
2.29 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 23.09 EUR (24.99 USD) in the United States and 31.51 EUR (34.1 USD) in India. The price of this product is 26.7% lower in the United States.

23.09 EUR
31.51 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.62 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 0.6 EUR (0.65 USD) in India. The price of this product is 77.1% lower in India.

2.62 EUR
0.60 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.95 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 0.45 EUR (0.49 USD) in India. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in India.

3.95 EUR
0.45 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.44 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 3.58 EUR (3.87 USD) in India. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in India.

15.44 EUR
3.58 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.16 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 0.65 EUR (0.7 USD) in India. The price of this product is 44% lower in India.

1.16 EUR
0.65 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.6 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 0.36 EUR (0.39 USD) in India. The price of this product is 90% lower in India.

3.60 EUR
0.36 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.93 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 0.83 EUR (0.9 USD) in India. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in India.

4.93 EUR
0.83 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.94 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 0.31 EUR (0.33 USD) in India. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in India.

3.94 EUR
0.31 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.6 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 0.74 EUR (0.8 USD) in India. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in India.

7.60 EUR
0.74 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 8.3 EUR (8.98 USD) in the United States and 16.51 EUR (17.87 USD) in India. The price of this product is 49.7% lower in the United States.

8.30 EUR
16.51 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.78 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 0.47 EUR (0.51 USD) in India. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in India.

5.78 EUR
0.47 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.31 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 0.31 EUR (0.33 USD) in India. The price of this product is 86.6% lower in India.

2.31 EUR
0.31 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. India - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.46 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in India.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.82 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 1.57 EUR (1.7 USD) in India. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in India.

4.82 EUR
1.57 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.59 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 0.43 EUR (0.46 USD) in India. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in India.

2.59 EUR
0.43 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.39 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 1.62 EUR (1.75 USD) in India. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in India.

7.39 EUR
1.62 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.24 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 3.23 EUR (3.5 USD) in India. The price of this product is 65% lower in India.

9.24 EUR
3.23 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.09 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 3.77 EUR (4.08 USD) in India. The price of this product is 66% lower in India.

11.09 EUR
3.77 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.42 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 19.4 EUR (21 USD) in India. The price of this product is 79% lower in India.

92.42 EUR
19.40 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.1 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 4.04 EUR (4.37 USD) in India. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in India.

23.10 EUR
4.04 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.03 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.18 EUR (0.2 USD) in India. The price of this product is 91.1% lower in India.

2.03 EUR
0.18 EUR

Fuel

EURUSDINR

United States vs. India - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.22 times less for fuel in the United States than in India.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.88 EUR (0.95 USD) in the United States and 1 EUR (1.08 USD) in India. The price of this product is 12% lower in the United States.

0.88 EUR
1.00 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States and 1.11 EUR (1.2 USD) in India. The price of this product is 23.4% lower in the United States.

0.85 EUR
1.11 EUR

LPG 1L

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0.67 EUR

Transportation

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United States vs. India - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 13.79 times more for transportation in the United States than in India.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 119.22 EUR (129 USD) in the United States and 9 EUR (9.74 USD) in India. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in India.

119.22 EUR
9.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.54 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.43 EUR (0.47 USD) in India. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in India.

2.54 EUR
0.43 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 27.72 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 1.08 EUR (1.17 USD) in India. The price of this product is 96.1% lower in India.

27.72 EUR
1.08 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.72 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States and 0.22 EUR (0.23 USD) in India. The price of this product is 87.2% lower in India.

1.72 EUR
0.22 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.16 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 0.54 EUR (0.58 USD) in India. The price of this product is 87% lower in India.

4.16 EUR
0.54 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. India - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 16.63 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 4.31 EUR (4.67 USD) in India. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in India.

16.63 EUR
4.31 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 90.81 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 18.78 EUR (20.32 USD) in India. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in India.

90.81 EUR
18.78 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 35.12 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 7.15 EUR (7.74 USD) in India. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in India.

35.12 EUR
7.15 EUR

Flats for rent

EURUSDINR

United States vs. India - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 14.16 times more for renting an apartment in the United States 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 3512 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 205.2 EUR (222.04 USD) in India. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in India.

3 512 EUR
205.20 EUR

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 2200 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 121.8 EUR (131.8 USD) in India. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in India.

2 200 EUR
121.80 EUR

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 6556 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 518.95 EUR (561.54 USD) in India. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in India.

6 556 EUR
518.95 EUR

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 3796 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 288.91 EUR (312.62 USD) in India. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in India.

3 796 EUR
288.91 EUR

Flats for sale

EURUSDINR

United States vs. India - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.17 times more for buying an apartment in the United States 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 13195 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 2190 EUR (2369.93 USD) in India. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in India.

13 195 EUR
2 190 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8572 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 843.96 EUR (913.23 USD) in India. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in India.

8 572 EUR
843.96 EUR

Salary

EURUSDINR

United States vs. India - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 10.55 times higher than in India.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5542 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 525.09 EUR (568.18 USD) in India. The average salary is 90.5% lower in India.

5 542 EUR
525.09 EUR

Hotels

EURUSDINR

United States vs. India - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

95.9 EUR
44.9 EUR

Two stars

135 EUR
49.7 EUR

Three stars

180 EUR
68 EUR

Four stars

233 EUR
127 EUR

Five stars

555 EUR
210 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • India: 20 cities, 2405 hotels

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