Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 65.5% lower than in Italy (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 67.6% lower than in Italy | |
| Rent Prices in India are 75.2% lower than in Italy | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 72.2% lower than in Italy | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 61.9% lower than in Italy | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 7.6% lower than in Italy | |
Restaurants | Italy Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (1,450.95 ₹) |
2.58 € (250.00 ₹) |
-82.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (6,771.08 ₹) |
12.41 € (1,200.00 ₹) |
-82.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (967.30 ₹) |
3.62 € (350.00 ₹) |
-63.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (483.65 ₹) |
1.78 € (171.93 ₹) |
-64.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (483.65 ₹) |
3.10 € (300.00 ₹) |
-38.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.67 € (162.01 ₹) |
1.66 € (160.99 ₹) |
-0.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.55 € (246.44 ₹) |
0.38 € (36.68 ₹) |
-85.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.17 € (112.76 ₹) |
0.15 € (14.70 ₹) |
-87.0 % |
Markets | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.46 € (528.47 ₹) |
2.36 € (227.86 ₹) |
-56.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.85 € (178.57 ₹) |
0.40 € (39.13 ₹) |
-78.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.17 € (113.03 ₹) |
0.29 € (27.62 ₹) |
-75.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.48 € (336.53 ₹) |
0.86 € (83.10 ₹) |
-75.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.45 € (623.92 ₹) |
2.15 € (207.52 ₹) |
-66.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.85 € (468.72 ₹) |
1.26 € (122.26 ₹) |
-73.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.91 € (765.23 ₹) |
2.31 € (223.83 ₹) |
-70.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (95.18 ₹) |
0.86 € (83.60 ₹) |
-12.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 € (82.71 ₹) |
0.29 € (28.48 ₹) |
-65.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.04 € (100.44 ₹) |
0.43 € (41.96 ₹) |
-58.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.29 € (124.37 ₹) |
0.22 € (21.54 ₹) |
-82.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (74.91 ₹) |
0.17 € (16.34 ₹) |
-78.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (70.51 ₹) |
0.19 € (18.69 ₹) |
-73.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.31 € (126.54 ₹) |
0.47 € (45.84 ₹) |
-63.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 € (42.85 ₹) |
0.30 € (28.98 ₹) |
-32.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (580.38 ₹) |
7.24 € (700.00 ₹) |
+20.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.56 € (150.85 ₹) |
1.64 € (158.96 ₹) |
+5.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.13 € (206.47 ₹) |
2.64 € (255.46 ₹) |
+23.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (580.38 ₹) |
3.62 € (350.00 ₹) |
-39.7 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.70 € (164.44 ₹) |
0.31 € (30.00 ₹) |
-81.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
36.00 € (3,482.27 ₹) |
8.89 € (860.00 ₹) |
-75.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (483.65 ₹) |
0.83 € (80.00 ₹) |
-83.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (233.51 ₹) |
0.42 € (40.23 ₹) |
-82.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (2,901.89 ₹) |
1.55 € (150.00 ₹) |
-94.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.76 € (653.80 ₹) |
4.04 € (390.33 ₹) |
-40.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 € (2,708,433.32 ₹) |
12,405.70 € (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-55.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,615.26 € (2,767,946.91 ₹) |
20,120.26 € (1,946,228.31 ₹) |
-29.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
193.27 € (18,694.63 ₹) |
36.22 € (3,503.31 ₹) |
-81.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.59 € (1,120.91 ₹) |
3.41 € (329.61 ₹) |
-70.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.29 € (2,640.06 ₹) |
7.12 € (689.05 ₹) |
-73.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
49.11 € (4,750.23 ₹) |
14.42 € (1,394.93 ₹) |
-70.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.83 € (2,111.24 ₹) |
6.74 € (651.70 ₹) |
-69.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (870.57 ₹) |
3.10 € (300.00 ₹) |
-65.5 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
498.99 € (48,266.73 ₹) |
61.69 € (5,967.16 ₹) |
-87.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,187.71 € (888,725.37 ₹) |
1,617.80 € (156,489.87 ₹) |
-82.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.94 € (7,636.01 ₹) |
22.91 € (2,216.21 ₹) |
-71.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.86 € (3,372.06 ₹) |
23.80 € (2,301.88 ₹) |
-31.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.92 € (8,311.17 ₹) |
40.78 € (3,945.11 ₹) |
-52.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
112.67 € (10,898.97 ₹) |
29.76 € (2,878.79 ₹) |
-73.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
743.18 € (71,887.17 ₹) |
164.21 € (15,883.82 ₹) |
-77.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
571.33 € (55,265.00 ₹) |
103.39 € (10,000.94 ₹) |
-81.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,311.00 € (126,812.36 ₹) |
381.71 € (36,922.48 ₹) |
-70.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
944.24 € (91,335.90 ₹) |
235.95 € (22,823.74 ₹) |
-75.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
343.06 € (33,184.41 ₹) |
132.85 € (12,850.96 ₹) |
-61.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
217.33 € (21,022.14 ₹) |
71.68 € (6,933.55 ₹) |
-67.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,617.03 € (156,414.99 ₹) |
484.69 € (46,884.26 ₹) |
-70.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.43 | 9.00 | +103.4 % |
| Last update: | 24 May 2025 | 24 May 2025 | |
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