Historical Prices in Kochi

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 115.00 787.50 356.11
2022 154.17 711.11 314.55
2021 108.75 630.00 -
2020 135.00 637.50 306.25
2019 104.44 572.22 278.33
2018 65.71 518.75 412.50
2017 71.67 463.08 253.77
2016 75.71 470.83 236.67
2015 69.83 388.27 226.00
2014 62.31 462.50 251.00
2013 57.00 313.64 229.89
2012 56.67 247.50 256.67
2011 54.00 375.00 210.00
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 157.14 235.00 39.67 14.57 105.00
2022 152.50 230.00 38.89 13.33 105.00
2021 110.00 - 33.00 13.75 -
2020 119.17 - 35.00 13.11 106.67
2019 121.25 258.75 33.50 15.64 98.71
2018 88.00 156.00 36.67 13.56 130.00
2017 98.75 124.00 32.73 13.21 80.00
2016 94.44 166.88 30.91 14.86 81.67
2015 94.44 185.00 27.25 13.75 61.44
2014 80.00 125.00 28.78 16.00 59.44
2013 82.14 101.67 23.70 13.50 65.00
2012 90.83 110.00 28.12 17.43 54.00
2011 70.00 142.50 21.25 15.00 51.67

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 55.13 47.83 79.43 28.46 165.00 237.14
2022 53.79 45.62 86.00 26.64 136.87 226.00
2021 44.55 32.33 69.56 25.00 106.33 177.50
2020 47.50 40.00 64.50 27.73 115.00 180.00
2019 38.60 37.60 63.75 27.00 - -
2018 44.30 - - 28.75 - -
2017 41.56 30.83 52.78 32.86 83.33 122.50
2016 39.89 29.00 60.00 30.83 106.25 131.25
2015 40.00 27.95 58.50 28.33 68.00 132.50
2014 39.38 31.00 57.71 29.38 82.50 132.00
2013 34.09 24.67 50.45 23.88 75.00 102.00
2012 29.67 19.40 42.50 18.75 76.25 170.00
2011 23.00 17.00 46.40 19.25 86.67 153.33
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 158.24 71.11 41.11 50.00 47.92 53.08 56.22 40.00
2022 202.22 86.11 40.00 - 52.30 42.00 54.00 41.89
2021 165.00 92.00 32.50 - 38.00 29.33 51.00 32.83
2020 131.25 61.67 35.62 36.25 45.00 36.11 44.20 41.56
2019 134.00 73.60 34.00 - 46.83 39.50 54.80 41.75
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 110.57 53.33 31.60 - 42.67 30.67 46.38 28.80
2016 165.08 62.86 32.17 46.67 37.00 50.52 46.00 31.17
2015 100.00 46.25 29.25 30.00 37.00 26.50 38.12 35.00
2014 125.00 89.00 32.00 28.75 34.75 33.33 - -
2013 126.25 62.86 32.88 45.00 38.22 33.12 - -
2012 112.50 52.50 21.25 25.00 31.67 26.67 - -
2011 100.00 86.67 31.67 47.00 - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - 659.50 385.00 278.57 385.00
2022 - 633.33 - 284.00 385.00
2021 - - - 226.43 332.25
2020 - 525.00 406.67 242.50 320.00
2019 - - - 189.80 -
2018 - - - - -
2017 - - 173.75 192.50 266.00
2016 - 683.33 136.00 219.17 262.50
2015 366.67 740.00 172.00 205.71 243.33
2014 - 412.50 147.50 138.75 -
2013 446.67 389.17 114.00 197.50 -
2012 540.00 316.67 100.00 172.50 -
2011 211.00 390.00 100.00 133.33 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 16363.64 8231.50 38875.00 22200.00
2022 14090.91 10350.00 27076.92 17583.33
2021 13800.00 9833.33 31600.00 20083.33
2020 12333.33 7750.00 29333.33 15500.00
2019 8923.08 6541.67 21230.77 14076.92
2018 11307.69 8458.33 24923.08 15750.00
2017 10266.67 7035.71 24812.50 15156.25
2016 9562.50 6687.50 21911.11 12777.78
2015 8115.38 7272.73 21636.36 14666.67
2014 9666.67 6000.00 19125.00 12562.50
2013 7666.67 4083.33 15666.67 9031.25
2012 8125.00 3750.00 16500.00 8000.00
2011 6666.67 4000.00 16666.67 9666.67

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 144184.22 -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 65642.46 36417.90
2017 67819.55 46328.20
2016 59201.51 35520.90
2015 73883.21 37291.73
2014 59201.51 34085.72
2013 51666.77 28344.96
2012 59467.67 38449.12
2011 86145.87 67500.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 51153.85
2022 54390.00
2021 47083.33
2020 34850.00
2019 26307.69
2018 28030.00
2017 31930.56
2016 30775.33
2015 29833.33
2014 26166.67
2013 19250.00
2012 20333.33
2011 25000.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 17.75 106.08
2022 23.75 106.73
2021 14.00 101.16
2020 13.38 77.05
2019 10.47 76.74
2018 9.59 76.43
2017 8.46 70.87
2016 9.08 68.00
2015 9.33 68.08
2014 9.57 75.36
2013 8.29 68.87
2012 9.00 70.25
2011 13.33 66.31
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 976.09
2022 850.00
2021 -
2020 -
2019 538.57
2018 400.00
2017 291.67
2016 287.50
2015 350.00
2014 450.00
2013 362.50
2012 500.00
2011 712.50

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 8.50
2022 8.00
2021 7.82
2020 7.49
2019 8.96
2018 9.97
2017 9.85
2016 11.00
2015 10.63
2014 10.99
2013 10.90
2012 12.25
2011 10.50

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 2368.77 608.25 259.44
2022 2143.52 735.00 -
2021 - 615.12 -
2020 3068.92 825.00 -
2019 1226.46 614.90 -
2018 2107.74 1003.27 -
2017 1838.91 1168.75 -
2016 1941.53 1712.50 -
2015 1844.95 1142.22 -
2014 1424.79 1132.50 -
2013 1400.00 1419.17 -
2012 2050.00 1900.00 -
2011 1625.00 950.00 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 1666.67 1125.00 208.89
2022 1244.44 - 222.22
2021 810.00 - 172.00
2020 816.67 - 183.33
2019 1138.24 912.50 181.39
2018 1169.23 683.33 182.78
2017 1063.64 560.00 176.14
2016 777.78 512.50 153.12
2015 844.44 287.50 147.31
2014 875.00 - 171.67
2013 800.00 - 138.33
2012 1416.67 300.00 150.00
2011 1000.00 250.00 173.33

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 2000.00 1983.33 3577.78 3000.00
2022 2400.00 2350.00 3025.00 2437.50
2021 2375.00 - - -
2020 2333.17 1300.00 2680.00 2500.00
2019 2108.25 1755.56 2816.67 2645.83
2018 2453.27 2080.00 3384.54 2653.85
2017 2305.08 2250.00 3699.90 2491.58
2016 2300.00 1983.33 3300.00 2533.33
2015 2627.27 2055.56 3450.00 3222.22
2014 2583.33 2000.00 3833.33 2458.33
2013 2116.67 2200.00 2875.00 2166.67
2012 2225.00 2250.00 4766.67 2625.00
2011 3000.00 1970.00 4000.00 3000.00
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