Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and India Reverse

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Consumer Prices in India are 70.0% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 76.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in India are 86.8% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in India are 77.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in India are 68.4% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in India is 43.5% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit India Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(1,667.02 ₹)		 3.00 $
(250.00 ₹)		      -85.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(6,251.34 ₹)		 14.40 $
(1,200.00 ₹)		      -80.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.88 $
(906.86 ₹)		 4.20 $
(350.00 ₹)		      -61.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(500.11 ₹)		 1.92 $
(160.00 ₹)		      -68.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(583.46 ₹)		 3.60 $
(300.00 ₹)		      -48.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(425.23 ₹)		 1.91 $
(159.48 ₹)		      -62.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(207.38 ₹)		 0.43 $
(36.13 ₹)		      -82.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(172.00 ₹)		 0.19 $
(15.44 ₹)		      -91.0 %
Markets
 United States Edit India Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.01 $
(333.85 ₹)		 2.65 $
(220.99 ₹)		      -33.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(269.49 ₹)		 0.45 $
(37.61 ₹)		      -86.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(172.68 ₹)		 0.32 $
(26.73 ₹)		      -84.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.72 $
(310.13 ₹)		 0.96 $
(79.94 ₹)		      -74.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(486.48 ₹)		 2.42 $
(202.02 ₹)		      -58.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 $
(458.91 ₹)		 1.44 $
(120.24 ₹)		      -73.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.29 $
(607.40 ₹)		 2.63 $
(219.08 ₹)		      -63.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.41 $
(200.75 ₹)		 0.97 $
(81.19 ₹)		      -59.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(63.49 ₹)		 0.34 $
(28.11 ₹)		      -55.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(169.76 ₹)		 0.50 $
(41.55 ₹)		      -75.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(185.38 ₹)		 0.24 $
(19.73 ₹)		      -89.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.37 $
(114.08 ₹)		 0.16 $
(13.74 ₹)		      -88.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(114.97 ₹)		 0.18 $
(15.36 ₹)		      -86.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(179.87 ₹)		 0.56 $
(46.47 ₹)		      -74.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(182.37 ₹)		 0.35 $
(29.04 ₹)		      -84.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(1,250.27 ₹)		 9.00 $
(750.00 ₹)		      -40.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(147.68 ₹)		 1.90 $
(158.00 ₹)		      +7.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 $
(296.64 ₹)		 3.11 $
(259.09 ₹)		      -12.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(833.51 ₹)		 4.20 $
(350.00 ₹)		      -58.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit India Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(208.38 ₹)		 0.36 $
(30.00 ₹)		      -85.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(6,001.29 ₹)		 12.00 $
(1,000.00 ₹)		      -83.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(312.57 ₹)		 0.84 $
(70.00 ₹)		      -77.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(233.38 ₹)		 0.48 $
(40.23 ₹)		      -82.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(2,500.54 ₹)		 1.20 $
(100.00 ₹)		      -96.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(304.64 ₹)		 4.74 $
(394.77 ₹)		      +29.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 $
(2,750,589.34 ₹)		 14,396.91 $
(1,200,000.00 ₹)		      -56.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,090.56 $
(2,174,679.59 ₹)		 22,942.21 $
(1,912,260.80 ₹)		      -12.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit India Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.27 $
(17,193.04 ₹)		 42.02 $
(3,502.56 ₹)		      -79.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.46 $
(4,372.32 ₹)		 3.78 $
(314.75 ₹)		      -92.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.08 $
(5,924.56 ₹)		 8.37 $
(697.59 ₹)		      -88.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit India Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.72 $
(3,977.11 ₹)		 17.33 $
(1,444.39 ₹)		      -63.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.47 $
(1,872.96 ₹)		 7.72 $
(643.36 ₹)		      -65.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(1,166.92 ₹)		 3.60 $
(300.00 ₹)		      -74.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit India Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.03 $
(114,526.89 ₹)		 76.73 $
(6,395.61 ₹)		      -94.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,981.61 $
(1,915,544.95 ₹)		 1,855.56 $
(154,663.50 ₹)		      -91.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit India Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.54 $
(4,379.11 ₹)		 26.69 $
(2,224.35 ₹)		      -49.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.64 $
(3,637.34 ₹)		 27.81 $
(2,318.22 ₹)		      -36.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.02 $
(7,419.76 ₹)		 45.26 $
(3,772.39 ₹)		      -49.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.35 $
(9,614.54 ₹)		 33.17 $
(2,764.82 ₹)		      -71.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit India Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,784.30 $
(148,723.72 ₹)		 209.91 $
(17,496.08 ₹)		      -88.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,465.88 $
(122,183.18 ₹)		 132.38 $
(11,033.75 ₹)		      -91.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,988.60 $
(249,103.21 ₹)		 493.61 $
(41,143.38 ₹)		      -83.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,425.72 $
(202,186.26 ₹)		 307.09 $
(25,596.35 ₹)		      -87.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit India Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 350.79 $
(29,239.08 ₹)		 183.46 $
(15,291.54 ₹)		      -47.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 273.25 $
(22,775.98 ₹)		 99.43 $
(8,287.82 ₹)		      -63.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit India Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,563.63 $
(380,384.24 ₹)		 619.30 $
(51,619.72 ₹)		      -86.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 8.89      +35.3 %
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