Cost of Living Comparison Between Basel and Thiruvananthapuram 

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Consumer Prices in Thiruvananthapuram are 80.8% lower than in Basel (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thiruvananthapuram are 83.9% lower than in Basel
Rent Prices in Thiruvananthapuram are 91.2% lower than in Basel
Restaurant Prices in Thiruvananthapuram are 90.1% lower than in Basel
Groceries Prices in Thiruvananthapuram are 81.1% lower than in Basel
Local Purchasing Power in Thiruvananthapuram is 43.5% lower than in Basel
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Restaurants
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(2,302.73 ₹)
0.87 Fr.
(80.00 ₹)
     -96.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 Fr.
(11,053.09 ₹)
6.79 Fr.
(625.00 ₹)
     -94.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr.
(1,381.64 ₹)
3.26 Fr.
(300.00 ₹)
     -78.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 Fr.
(736.87 ₹)
1.63 Fr.
(150.00 ₹)
     -79.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 Fr.
(552.65 ₹)
3.72 Fr.
(342.50 ₹)
     -38.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 Fr.
(478.37 ₹)
1.47 Fr.
(135.00 ₹)
     -71.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.04 Fr.
(372.27 ₹)
0.33 Fr.
(30.80 ₹)
     -91.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.88 Fr.
(356.92 ₹)
0.20 Fr.
(18.57 ₹)
     -94.8 %
Markets
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.31 Fr.
(581.12 ₹)
2.24 Fr.
(206.09 ₹)
     -64.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.68 Fr.
(246.55 ₹)
0.45 Fr.
(41.47 ₹)
     -83.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.54 Fr.
(142.05 ₹)
0.26 Fr.
(23.53 ₹)
     -83.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.52 Fr.
(600.55 ₹)
0.85 Fr.
(78.22 ₹)
     -87.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 12.61 Fr.
(1,161.48 ₹)
2.75 Fr.
(253.26 ₹)
     -78.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.57 Fr.
(1,342.18 ₹)
1.09 Fr.
(100.24 ₹)
     -92.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 24.10 Fr.
(2,219.56 ₹)
1.99 Fr.
(183.71 ₹)
     -91.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.66 Fr.
(153.09 ₹)
1.15 Fr.
(105.84 ₹)
     -30.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.23 Fr.
(113.33 ₹)
0.38 Fr.
(35.15 ₹)
     -69.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.72 Fr.
(158.76 ₹)
0.66 Fr.
(60.48 ₹)
     -61.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.92 Fr.
(177.04 ₹)
0.31 Fr.
(28.73 ₹)
     -83.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 Fr.
(125.34 ₹)
0.17 Fr.
(15.42 ₹)
     -87.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.17 Fr.
(107.93 ₹)
0.19 Fr.
(17.39 ₹)
     -83.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 Fr.
(202.64 ₹)
0.43 Fr.
(40.00 ₹)
     -80.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.44 Fr.
(132.41 ₹)
0.31 Fr.
(28.14 ₹)
     -78.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 Fr.
(1,105.31 ₹)
3.26 Fr.
(300.00 ₹)
     -72.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.84 Fr.
(169.25 ₹)
1.33 Fr.
(122.50 ₹)
     -27.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.42 Fr.
(222.79 ₹)
3.56 Fr.
(327.50 ₹)
     +47.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr.
(828.98 ₹)
3.42 Fr.
(315.00 ₹)
     -62.0 %
Transportation
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.80 Fr.
(350.01 ₹)
0.22 Fr.
(20.00 ₹)
     -94.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 83.00 Fr.
(7,645.05 ₹)
8.69 Fr.
(800.00 ₹)
     -89.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 Fr.
(552.65 ₹)
1.09 Fr.
(100.00 ₹)
     -81.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.91 Fr.
(544.76 ₹)
0.48 Fr.
(44.26 ₹)
     -91.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.10 Fr.
(5,535.75 ₹)
1.63 Fr.
(150.00 ₹)
     -97.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.97 Fr.
(641.92 ₹)
4.35 Fr.
(401.02 ₹)
     -37.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(3,021,176.65 ₹)
13,570.87 Fr.
(1,250,000.00 ₹)
     -58.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,333.33 Fr.
(3,070,301.48 ₹)
20,356.31 Fr.
(1,875,000.00 ₹)
     -38.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 219.55 Fr.
(20,222.87 ₹)
42.82 Fr.
(3,944.44 ₹)
     -80.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.11 Fr.
(4,799.90 ₹)
3.25 Fr.
(299.17 ₹)
     -93.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 51.40 Fr.
(4,734.40 ₹)
7.15 Fr.
(658.17 ₹)
     -86.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.32 Fr.
(6,200.47 ₹)
17.19 Fr.
(1,583.33 ₹)
     -74.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.25 Fr.
(2,878.41 ₹)
19.90 Fr.
(1,833.33 ₹)
     -36.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 Fr.
(1,657.96 ₹)
3.26 Fr.
(300.00 ₹)
     -81.9 %
Childcare
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,475.00 Fr.
(227,969.88 ₹)
27.14 Fr.
(2,500.00 ₹)
     -98.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,000.00 Fr.
(2,579,053.24 ₹)
542.83 Fr.
(50,000.00 ₹)
     -98.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 106.88 Fr.
(9,844.15 ₹)
25.59 Fr.
(2,357.14 ₹)
     -76.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.22 Fr.
(4,902.25 ₹)
16.29 Fr.
(1,500.00 ₹)
     -69.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 133.33 Fr.
(12,281.21 ₹)
33.66 Fr.
(3,100.00 ₹)
     -74.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 164.29 Fr.
(15,132.20 ₹)
24.43 Fr.
(2,250.00 ₹)
     -85.1 %
Rent Per Month
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,802.22 Fr.
(166,000.97 ₹)
170.09 Fr.
(15,666.67 ₹)
     -90.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,325.00 Fr.
(122,044.48 ₹)
101.78 Fr.
(9,375.00 ₹)
     -92.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,577.78 Fr.
(329,545.69 ₹)
325.70 Fr.
(30,000.00 ₹)
     -90.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,700.83 Fr.
(248,771.18 ₹)
227.99 Fr.
(21,000.00 ₹)
     -91.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,305.28 Fr.
(120,227.80 ₹)
59.71 Fr.
(5,499.95 ₹)
     -95.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,192.25 Fr.
(109,816.62 ₹)
32.57 Fr.
(2,999.98 ₹)
     -97.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Basel Edit Thiruvananthapuram Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,732.05 Fr.
(620,082.31 ₹)
611.39 Fr.
(56,314.29 ₹)
     -90.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.73 9.12      +234.9 %
Last update: May 2024March 2024
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