Cost of living comparison
India is 61.3% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in India instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 72.6% less for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.27
|
$2.40
₹203.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.80
|
$3.90
₹331.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.52
|
$0.40
₹33.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.21
|
$0.17
₹14.09
|
|
pay 54.6% less for groceries
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.53
|
$0.46
₹39.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€6.12
|
$2.54
₹215.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.77
|
$2.56
₹217.10
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€2.04
|
$0.94
₹79.66
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.70
|
$1.37
₹115.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
$0.88
₹74.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.32
₹27.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.48
₹40.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.24
₹20.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.46
|
$0.16
₹13.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$0.19
₹15.91
|
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pay 55.7% less for transportation
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.89
|
$4.62
₹391.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€31.64
|
$10.12
₹858.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€21,941.46
|
$13,525.56
₹1,147,195.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.72
|
$2.94
₹249.25
|
|
pay 71.9% less for housing
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€30.36
|
$7.39
₹626.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€484.75
|
$138.05
₹11,709.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€484.75
|
$90.33
₹7,661.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€64.38
|
$29.97
₹2,541.86
|
|
pay 77.4% less for childcare
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€333.37
|
$55.73
₹4,726.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€5,102.66
|
$1,565.54
₹132,784.09
|
|
pay 40.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.08
|
$1.84
₹155.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.40
|
$1.59
₹134.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.52
|
$3.59
₹304.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€66.33
|
$15.33
₹1,300.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.63
|
$3.35
₹284.33
|
|
pay 56.1% less for clothing
|
San Marino
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€96.95
|
$24.02
₹2,037.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€30.62
|
$25.36
₹2,151.17
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€102.05
|
$41.62
₹3,529.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€86.75
|
$31.12
₹2,639.21
|
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