Cost of living comparison
India is 60.3% cheaper than Slovakia.
If you lived in India instead of Slovakia, you would:
pay 71.1% less for restaurants
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Slovakia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.14
€7.82
|
$2.40
₹202.66
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.98
€7.66
|
$3.90
₹329.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.52
|
$0.40
₹33.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
€1.33
|
$0.17
₹14.03
|
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pay 54.5% less for groceries
|
Slovakia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
€1.29
|
$0.46
₹38.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.03
€5.79
|
$2.54
₹214.35
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.89
€3.73
|
$2.56
₹216.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.29
|
$0.94
₹79.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.12
€2.99
|
$1.37
₹115.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
$0.88
₹74.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.76
|
$0.32
₹27.39
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
$0.48
₹40.20
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.45
|
$0.24
₹20.37
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.56
|
$0.16
₹13.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.59
|
$0.19
₹15.84
|
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pay 52.1% less for transportation
|
Slovakia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.34
€6.09
|
$4.62
₹389.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.69
€25.62
|
$10.12
₹854.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,429.89
€23,449.69
|
$13,525.56
₹1,142,076.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.64
€11.17
|
$2.94
₹248.14
|
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pay 75.7% less for housing
|
Slovakia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.60
€19.77
|
$7.39
₹623.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$566.87
€544.13
|
$138.05
₹11,657.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$468.12
€449.34
|
$90.33
₹7,627.50
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.07
€164.21
|
$29.97
₹2,530.51
|
|
pay 83.3% less for childcare
|
Slovakia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$400.86
€384.77
|
$55.73
₹4,705.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,069.66
€7,745.88
|
$1,565.54
₹132,191.62
|
|
pay 38.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovakia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.99
€1.91
|
$1.84
₹155.03
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.35
€2.25
|
$1.59
₹133.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.24
€5.03
|
$3.59
₹303.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.04
€38.43
|
$15.33
₹1,294.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.21
€7.89
|
$3.35
₹283.07
|
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pay 47.2% less for clothing
|
Slovakia
|
India
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.57
€61.02
|
$24.02
₹2,028.47
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.21
€28.03
|
$25.36
₹2,141.57
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.92
€75.76
|
$41.62
₹3,514.08
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.27
€88.57
|
$31.12
₹2,627.43
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