Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Belgium 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Belgium are 186.3% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Belgium are 200.0% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Belgium are 256.2% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Belgium are 334.9% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Belgium are 140.2% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Belgium is 37.9% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (2.80 €) |
1,605.81 ₹ (18.00 €) |
+542.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (13.45 €) |
7,136.92 ₹ (80.00 €) |
+494.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (3.92 €) |
892.11 ₹ (10.00 €) |
+154.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 ₹ (1.79 €) |
356.85 ₹ (4.00 €) |
+123.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (3.36 €) |
356.85 ₹ (4.00 €) |
+18.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
159.78 ₹ (1.79 €) |
292.27 ₹ (3.28 €) |
+82.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.10 ₹ (0.40 €) |
227.49 ₹ (2.55 €) |
+530.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.45 ₹ (0.17 €) |
202.84 ₹ (2.27 €) |
+1,213.2 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
220.96 ₹ (2.48 €) |
371.36 ₹ (4.16 €) |
+68.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.59 ₹ (0.42 €) |
165.09 ₹ (1.85 €) |
+339.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.74 ₹ (0.30 €) |
82.73 ₹ (0.93 €) |
+209.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.99 ₹ (0.90 €) |
276.53 ₹ (3.10 €) |
+245.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
202.19 ₹ (2.27 €) |
540.24 ₹ (6.06 €) |
+167.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
120.10 ₹ (1.35 €) |
403.06 ₹ (4.52 €) |
+235.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
219.10 ₹ (2.46 €) |
638.45 ₹ (7.16 €) |
+191.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
81.14 ₹ (0.91 €) |
94.54 ₹ (1.06 €) |
+16.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.13 ₹ (0.32 €) |
71.89 ₹ (0.81 €) |
+155.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.66 ₹ (0.47 €) |
94.06 ₹ (1.05 €) |
+125.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.75 ₹ (0.22 €) |
102.47 ₹ (1.15 €) |
+418.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.75 ₹ (0.15 €) |
64.37 ₹ (0.72 €) |
+368.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.39 ₹ (0.17 €) |
56.28 ₹ (0.63 €) |
+265.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.38 ₹ (0.52 €) |
108.27 ₹ (1.21 €) |
+133.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.05 ₹ (0.33 €) |
77.29 ₹ (0.87 €) |
+166.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (8.41 €) |
624.48 ₹ (7.00 €) |
-16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
158.01 ₹ (1.77 €) |
149.83 ₹ (1.68 €) |
-5.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
259.33 ₹ (2.91 €) |
184.74 ₹ (2.07 €) |
-28.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (3.92 €) |
713.69 ₹ (8.00 €) |
+103.9 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (0.34 €) |
223.03 ₹ (2.50 €) |
+643.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (11.21 €) |
4,371.36 ₹ (49.00 €) |
+337.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
70.00 ₹ (0.78 €) |
446.06 ₹ (5.00 €) |
+537.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.45 €) |
344.57 ₹ (3.86 €) |
+756.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (1.12 €) |
3,568.46 ₹ (40.00 €) |
+3,468.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
394.81 ₹ (4.43 €) |
589.76 ₹ (6.61 €) |
+49.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (13,451.19 €) |
2,363,211.41 ₹ (26,490.00 €) |
+96.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,914,917.89 ₹ (21,464.93 €) |
2,373,589.68 ₹ (26,606.33 €) |
+24.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,507.26 ₹ (39.31 €) |
17,502.79 ₹ (196.19 €) |
+399.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
314.81 ₹ (3.53 €) |
1,867.65 ₹ (20.94 €) |
+493.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
698.08 ₹ (7.82 €) |
4,397.33 ₹ (49.29 €) |
+529.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,448.31 ₹ (16.23 €) |
2,769.80 ₹ (31.05 €) |
+91.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
641.84 ₹ (7.19 €) |
1,533.26 ₹ (17.19 €) |
+138.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (3.36 €) |
1,070.54 ₹ (12.00 €) |
+256.8 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,402.05 ₹ (71.76 €) |
50,033.78 ₹ (560.84 €) |
+681.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
154,526.11 ₹ (1,732.13 €) |
1,501,266.57 ₹ (16,828.18 €) |
+871.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,225.33 ₹ (24.94 €) |
7,873.39 ₹ (88.26 €) |
+253.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,317.31 ₹ (25.98 €) |
3,501.47 ₹ (39.25 €) |
+51.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,774.36 ₹ (42.31 €) |
7,940.96 ₹ (89.01 €) |
+110.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,771.25 ₹ (31.06 €) |
10,766.94 ₹ (120.69 €) |
+288.5 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,462.86 ₹ (195.75 €) |
73,361.33 ₹ (822.33 €) |
+320.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
11,004.68 ₹ (123.35 €) |
61,964.02 ₹ (694.57 €) |
+463.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
41,076.69 ₹ (460.44 €) |
110,060.96 ₹ (1,233.71 €) |
+167.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,641.44 ₹ (287.42 €) |
93,628.61 ₹ (1,049.51 €) |
+265.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,277.55 ₹ (171.25 €) |
30,253.82 ₹ (339.12 €) |
+98.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,261.11 ₹ (92.60 €) |
23,849.19 ₹ (267.33 €) |
+188.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Belgium Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,507.48 ₹ (577.36 €) |
213,027.75 ₹ (2,387.90 €) |
+313.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.89 | 3.39 | -61.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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