Cost of living comparison
India is 71.1% cheaper than Roermond.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.2% less in India
- Groceries
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pay 60.9% less in India
- Transportation
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pay 61.4% less in India
- Housing
-
pay 82.8% less in India
- Childcare
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pay 89.7% less in India
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 63.3% less in India
- Clothing
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pay 59.6% less in India
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in India.
If you lived in India instead of Roermond, you would:
pay 80.2% less for restaurants
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$2.40
₹205.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
$3.90
₹333.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
€1.97
|
$0.40
₹33.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
€0.99
|
$0.17
₹14.21
|
|
pay 60.9% less for groceries
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
€1.74
|
$0.46
₹39.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
€5.43
|
$2.54
₹217.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.48
€4.12
|
$2.56
₹218.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.28
€3.93
|
$0.94
₹80.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
€6.35
|
$1.37
₹116.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.88
₹75.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.98
|
$0.32
₹27.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.73
|
$0.48
₹40.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.18
|
$0.24
₹20.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$0.16
₹13.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.77
|
$0.19
₹16.05
|
|
pay 61.4% less for transportation
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.94
€7.30
|
$4.62
₹394.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.12
₹865.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,296.42
€31,535.49
|
$13,525.56
₹1,156,962.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$2.94
₹251.38
|
|
pay 82.8% less for housing
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.08
€39.62
|
$7.39
₹631.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.31
€704.62
|
$138.05
₹11,808.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$696.65
€640.56
|
$90.33
₹7,726.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.43
€131.88
|
$29.97
₹2,563.50
|
|
pay 89.7% less for childcare
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,875.59
€1,724.60
|
$55.73
₹4,766.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,842.05
€8,130.24
|
$1,565.54
₹133,914.65
|
|
pay 63.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.43
|
$1.84
₹157.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.22
€2.96
|
$1.59
₹135.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.18
€9.36
|
$3.59
₹307.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.23
€44.35
|
$15.33
₹1,311.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.63
€10.69
|
$3.35
₹286.75
|
|
pay 59.6% less for clothing
|
Roermond
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.59
€49.27
|
$24.02
₹2,054.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.94
€40.40
|
$25.36
₹2,169.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.82
€96.38
|
$41.62
₹3,559.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.76
€147.82
|
$31.12
₹2,661.68
|
|
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