Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 63.9% lower than in Italy (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 66.0% lower than in Italy | |
| Rent Prices in India are 73.6% lower than in Italy | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 70.7% lower than in Italy | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 60.3% lower than in Italy | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 6.7% lower than in Italy | |
Restaurants | Italy Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (1,389.28 ₹) |
2.70 € (250.00 ₹) |
-82.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
69.00 € (6,390.68 ₹) |
12.96 € (1,200.00 ₹) |
-81.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (926.18 ₹) |
3.78 € (350.00 ₹) |
-62.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (463.09 ₹) |
1.84 € (170.00 ₹) |
-63.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (416.78 ₹) |
3.24 € (300.00 ₹) |
-28.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.67 € (154.35 ₹) |
1.73 € (160.44 ₹) |
+3.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.53 € (234.52 ₹) |
0.40 € (36.98 ₹) |
-84.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.16 € (107.39 ₹) |
0.16 € (14.63 ₹) |
-86.4 % |
Markets | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.47 € (506.75 ₹) |
2.46 € (227.84 ₹) |
-55.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.84 € (170.01 ₹) |
0.42 € (38.80 ₹) |
-77.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.17 € (108.43 ₹) |
0.30 € (27.61 ₹) |
-74.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.48 € (322.57 ₹) |
0.90 € (83.13 ₹) |
-74.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.39 € (591.42 ₹) |
2.23 € (206.58 ₹) |
-65.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.86 € (450.01 ₹) |
1.33 € (123.01 ₹) |
-72.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.94 € (735.12 ₹) |
2.41 € (223.15 ₹) |
-69.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (90.71 ₹) |
0.89 € (82.78 ₹) |
-8.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 € (79.37 ₹) |
0.31 € (28.43 ₹) |
-64.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.04 € (96.49 ₹) |
0.45 € (41.69 ₹) |
-56.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.30 € (120.66 ₹) |
0.24 € (22.14 ₹) |
-81.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (71.17 ₹) |
0.18 € (16.34 ₹) |
-77.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (67.38 ₹) |
0.20 € (18.78 ₹) |
-72.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.30 € (120.68 ₹) |
0.49 € (45.68 ₹) |
-62.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 € (40.79 ₹) |
0.31 € (28.98 ₹) |
-28.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (555.71 ₹) |
7.56 € (700.00 ₹) |
+26.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.57 € (144.95 ₹) |
1.73 € (160.05 ₹) |
+10.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.13 € (196.96 ₹) |
2.75 € (254.42 ₹) |
+29.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (555.71 ₹) |
3.78 € (350.00 ₹) |
-37.0 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.70 € (157.45 ₹) |
0.32 € (30.00 ₹) |
-80.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
36.00 € (3,334.27 ₹) |
9.72 € (900.00 ₹) |
-73.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (463.09 ₹) |
0.86 € (80.00 ₹) |
-82.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (223.58 ₹) |
0.43 € (40.23 ₹) |
-82.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (2,778.55 ₹) |
1.62 € (150.00 ₹) |
-94.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.77 € (627.32 ₹) |
4.21 € (390.28 ₹) |
-37.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 € (2,593,317.41 ₹) |
12,956.38 € (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-53.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,479.35 € (2,637,713.67 ₹) |
21,046.17 € (1,949,264.50 ₹) |
-26.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
193.52 € (17,923.12 ₹) |
37.85 € (3,505.53 ₹) |
-80.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.62 € (1,076.27 ₹) |
3.53 € (326.83 ₹) |
-69.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.29 € (2,527.68 ₹) |
7.47 € (691.80 ₹) |
-72.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
49.11 € (4,548.77 ₹) |
15.00 € (1,389.16 ₹) |
-69.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.98 € (2,035.33 ₹) |
7.02 € (649.88 ₹) |
-68.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (833.57 ₹) |
3.24 € (300.00 ₹) |
-64.0 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
494.07 € (45,759.67 ₹) |
65.43 € (6,060.12 ₹) |
-86.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,102.69 € (843,077.43 ₹) |
1,692.75 € (156,779.94 ₹) |
-81.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.27 € (7,341.55 ₹) |
24.03 € (2,226.03 ₹) |
-69.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.75 € (3,218.05 ₹) |
24.71 € (2,288.45 ₹) |
-28.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.27 € (7,989.97 ₹) |
42.70 € (3,954.41 ₹) |
-50.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
114.04 € (10,562.50 ₹) |
31.04 € (2,874.61 ₹) |
-72.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
746.19 € (69,110.96 ₹) |
174.82 € (16,191.74 ₹) |
-76.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
567.49 € (52,560.24 ₹) |
109.33 € (10,126.31 ₹) |
-80.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,312.16 € (121,530.38 ₹) |
407.52 € (37,744.02 ₹) |
-68.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
941.52 € (87,202.12 ₹) |
250.58 € (23,208.14 ₹) |
-73.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
348.11 € (32,241.76 ₹) |
139.93 € (12,960.16 ₹) |
-59.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
219.33 € (20,314.17 ₹) |
75.41 € (6,983.93 ₹) |
-65.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,613.04 € (149,397.69 ₹) |
511.98 € (47,418.96 ₹) |
-68.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.46 | 8.97 | +101.2 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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