Prices in India
What are the supermarket prices in India?
Is the cost of living in India are higher than in United States?
How much will it cost us to entertain in India and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in India:
food prices, Restaurant prices, cost of living, and entertainment costs
(The last update: today 8 hours ago)
Currency in India to Indian rupee (INR ₹). For 10 US dollars you can get 850 Indian rupees. For 100 US dollars you can get 8.5 thousand Indian rupees. And the other way: For 100 Indian rupees you can get 1.22 US dollars.
What are the different prices in the cities in India? Look here: Prices in cities in India
Prices: Amritsar Bangalore Bhopal Chennai Delhi Hyderabad Indore Jaipur Kolkata Ludhiana
Generally, it is much cheaper in India than in United States. Food is 62% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 78%. And the cost of living in India is less than in United States about 54%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 61%.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in India
Are hotels expensive in India? How much will we pay for a room in India?
The average price of accommodation in India is $33 (₹2.8K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $26 (₹2.2K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $13 (₹1.1K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is India in $27 (₹2.2K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation on average for $28 (₹2.4K) Overnight stay in 4-star hotel costs $56 (₹4.7K) in India If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $77 (₹6.4K)
And if you plan a trip to a given region of the world, maybe cheaper than in India will be in nearby countries? See prices in: Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan.
Comparison of selected prices in India with prices in United States:
fees
$37 ($18 - $73)
80% less than in United States
internet
$8.8 ($6.1 - $13)
88% less than in United States
jeans pants
$27 ($12 - $49)
by half less than in United States
average earnings
$560
87% less than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$180 ($98 - $690)
89% less than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the centre
$250 ($150 - $740)
89% less than in United States
bread
$0.48 ($0.31 - $0.73)
86% less than in United States
cheese
$5.1 ($2.4 - $12)
by half less than in United States
rice
$0.69 ($0.44 - $1.1)
84% less than in United States
tomatoes
$0.51 ($0.24 - $0.86)
89% less than in United States
bananas
$0.64 ($0.37 - $1.2)
61% less than in United States
wine
$8.6 ($3.7 - $18)
35% less than in United States
cheap restaurant
$2.4 ($1.2 - $6.1)
86% less than in United States
local beer
$1.8 ($1.2 - $3.7)
64% less than in United States
coffee
$1.7 ($0.61 - $3.2)
65% less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.19 ($0.12 - $0.24)
90% less than in United States
mac burger king or similar bar
$4 ($3.1 - $6.1)
by half less than in United States
cola pepsi sprite mirinda
$0.43 ($0.24 - $0.64)
82% less than in United States
Price changes in previous years in India
Has the price of bread increased in India?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $0.22(₹18), 2011: $0.23(₹19), 2012: $0.26(₹22), 2013: $0.29(₹24), 2014: $0.3(₹25), 2015: $0.32(₹26), 2016: $0.34(₹28), 2017: $0.36(₹30), and 2018: $0.37(₹31).
Bananas - price changes in years: 2015: $0.54(₹45), 2016: $0.57(₹47), 2017: $0.59(₹49), and 2018: $0.61(₹51)
Have prices increased in restaurants in India?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $1.2(₹100), 2011: $1.2(₹100), 2012: $1.2(₹100), 2013: $1.2(₹100), 2014: $1.2(₹100), 2015: $1.8(₹150), 2016: $1.8(₹150), 2017: $2.1(₹170), and 2018: $2.2(₹180)
Renting A Small Apartment In The Center - price changes in years: 2010: $100(₹8.5K), 2011: $95(₹7.9K), 2012: $110(₹9.2K), 2013: $130(₹10K), 2014: $130(₹11K), 2015: $140(₹12K), 2016: $150(₹13K), 2017: $160(₹13K), and 2018: $170(₹14K)
Prices in cities and towns in India
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