Historical Prices in Chandigarh

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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 328.89 1057.14 277.38
2022 328.57 1120.00 290.00
2021 306.67 1266.67 324.17
2020 274.44 1197.50 293.75
2019 212.50 834.62 264.58
2018 275.00 741.67 260.00
2017 212.50 874.17 239.09
2016 231.67 733.33 240.00
2015 216.67 655.00 188.89
2014 174.29 675.00 178.57
2013 160.00 544.44 193.00
2012 148.89 577.27 208.33
2011 160.00 591.67 245.00
2010 135.00 397.00 262.50
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 135.00 - 25.83 15.00 151.67
2022 228.00 278.33 45.71 26.00 163.33
2021 237.00 - 25.00 22.00 196.00
2020 205.71 336.67 35.56 17.22 201.43
2019 171.82 234.17 27.86 17.92 114.09
2018 165.71 147.50 32.14 17.50 123.33
2017 145.00 216.17 29.54 18.00 110.08
2016 90.00 133.33 23.31 16.92 86.36
2015 89.55 118.64 21.54 15.00 74.50
2014 83.33 108.00 18.57 16.25 62.33
2013 79.44 123.75 20.10 13.78 69.88
2012 70.00 98.75 17.80 14.10 74.45
2011 63.00 93.00 13.25 11.50 63.33
2010 58.00 82.00 14.40 11.00 -

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 60.50 44.17 100.00 31.25 - -
2022 54.20 42.96 77.20 28.33 116.67 195.00
2021 51.92 33.22 88.53 28.12 129.44 174.00
2020 53.64 36.22 90.13 32.44 132.22 259.17
2019 56.90 37.50 65.00 35.00 143.08 228.12
2018 53.00 36.50 56.33 - - -
2017 44.22 31.88 65.33 35.83 102.50 -
2016 44.08 25.45 61.44 28.75 87.14 131.43
2015 41.50 25.33 57.56 27.43 77.50 102.50
2014 42.57 26.30 58.89 26.25 78.00 110.00
2013 35.44 22.14 48.57 20.62 72.71 118.75
2012 33.70 18.56 47.25 24.78 70.62 98.33
2011 33.33 22.83 43.20 20.33 60.00 76.67
2010 23.80 17.50 57.00 17.50 53.75 70.00
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 140.00 82.50 23.00 - 80.00 47.50 65.00 34.00
2022 125.56 85.00 25.62 - 63.33 40.00 76.67 30.56
2021 115.56 56.25 18.75 34.00 81.82 31.11 53.75 27.78
2020 176.67 75.00 36.33 58.00 77.22 45.00 68.12 45.00
2019 167.27 88.89 27.27 51.25 78.50 39.00 64.50 31.82
2018 92.50 - 15.00 - 54.25 30.00 47.50 35.00
2017 111.67 48.33 15.00 67.50 56.50 32.50 52.00 20.00
2016 123.75 52.50 18.12 70.00 53.75 37.50 55.00 25.62
2015 98.89 68.33 24.57 61.67 59.00 39.29 62.50 35.62
2014 120.00 65.00 25.30 63.33 58.50 30.56 - -
2013 100.00 57.50 17.14 46.25 46.25 31.43 - -
2012 87.78 73.75 16.88 19.17 40.00 21.67 - -
2011 123.33 76.67 23.33 37.50 - - - -
2010 - - - - - - - -
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 - - - - -
2022 303.57 790.00 277.50 244.00 -
2021 391.25 737.50 306.67 226.67 -
2020 387.62 1500.00 333.33 391.43 716.67
2019 404.00 951.11 314.29 327.78 585.71
2018 - - - - -
2017 348.33 687.50 237.50 326.67 476.00
2016 245.00 508.33 215.71 211.43 -
2015 246.25 625.00 182.50 228.33 -
2014 232.22 425.00 192.50 320.00 -
2013 196.00 408.33 116.57 250.00 -
2012 202.86 510.00 123.12 208.33 -
2011 152.00 575.00 130.00 210.00 -
2010 136.67 250.00 87.50 163.33 -

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 15000.00 - 35750.00 25000.00
2022 12750.00 9000.00 34666.67 20666.67
2021 11833.33 7833.33 30500.00 25125.00
2020 13090.91 8900.00 29818.18 19200.00
2019 12285.71 7526.32 30368.42 17555.56
2018 11425.00 6428.57 25937.50 16466.67
2017 9769.23 5846.15 28833.33 16500.00
2016 11041.67 6000.00 29583.33 15916.67
2015 10444.44 6555.56 27222.22 16000.00
2014 9500.00 6250.00 22000.00 11750.00
2013 9000.00 5750.00 25000.00 14000.00
2012 6722.22 5062.50 19888.89 13555.56
2011 6000.00 4375.00 17500.00 11900.00
2010 6250.00 4250.00 16750.00 14666.67

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 - -
2021 - -
2020 120327.82 59400.00
2019 135326.65 64564.08
2018 93159.83 51261.66
2017 67491.35 45086.84
2016 - 47387.22
2015 - 20328.72
2014 - -
2013 - 21354.19
2012 103819.55 58836.84
2011 96122.81 53958.40
2010 80000.00 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 68444.44
2022 -
2021 36000.00
2020 39600.00
2019 34235.29
2018 28083.33
2017 37000.00
2016 32777.78
2015 26500.00
2014 27500.00
2013 17000.00
2012 22500.00
2011 22750.00
2010 37000.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 36.25 102.23
2022 - 101.47
2021 25.00 96.99
2020 30.83 75.08
2019 24.35 72.65
2018 22.14 73.28
2017 22.69 68.41
2016 17.81 64.38
2015 14.44 64.26
2014 13.33 75.00
2013 13.57 72.71
2012 13.33 72.80
2011 16.25 65.00
2010 11.25 53.00
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 690.00
2019 679.06
2018 516.67
2017 462.50
2016 401.43
2015 363.33
2014 437.50
2013 400.00
2012 375.00
2011 500.00
2010 352.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 -
2022 -
2021 7.39
2020 10.06
2019 10.17
2018 8.91
2017 9.25
2016 10.54
2015 10.71
2014 10.83
2013 11.12
2012 10.67
2011 11.67
2010 8.00

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 - 719.40 299.20
2022 - 909.50 -
2021 4880.50 842.43 -
2020 7053.46 1149.88 -
2019 4708.32 857.50 -
2018 5611.06 943.77 -
2017 3977.27 1560.00 -
2016 2993.83 2125.00 -
2015 2000.00 2222.22 -
2014 2020.37 1925.00 -
2013 4462.50 1275.00 -
2012 4500.00 975.00 -
2011 3333.33 833.00 -
2010 3000.00 1300.00 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 2020.83 - -
2022 1600.00 - 266.67
2021 2216.67 - 183.33
2020 1933.33 834.29 293.85
2019 1523.81 650.00 256.67
2018 1433.33 381.25 223.33
2017 1732.14 325.00 267.50
2016 1537.50 400.00 205.00
2015 1375.00 166.67 191.36
2014 - - 275.00
2013 833.33 100.00 179.17
2012 1031.25 110.00 162.50
2011 1666.67 100.00 183.33
2010 1487.50 530.00 150.00

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 2250.00 - - -
2022 2916.33 3016.50 4500.00 3166.67
2021 2699.83 3666.67 4666.67 4214.29
2020 2900.00 3175.00 4888.89 3444.44
2019 2522.73 3004.76 4027.27 3022.73
2018 2552.58 4176.47 3734.47 2599.94
2017 2450.00 2740.00 4216.50 3284.75
2016 2640.00 3181.82 4125.00 3308.33
2015 2737.50 4000.00 3806.25 2962.50
2014 2950.00 3875.00 4325.00 2875.00
2013 2100.00 2860.00 3600.00 2100.00
2012 2533.33 2950.00 4500.00 3333.33
2011 2500.00 3166.67 3625.00 2625.00
2010 1100.00 500.00 4000.00 2500.00
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