Cost of Living Comparison Between Aruba and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Aruba and India

😐 Solo nomad: Aruba is 349.4% more expensive than India without rent, and 371.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aruba is 359.6% more expensive than India without rent, and 383.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aruba
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.64 AWG 28
$2.49 ₹213
528.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91 AWG 163
$14.06 ₹1,202
547.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.81 AWG 17.56
$4.1 ₹351
139.27%
Cappuccino
$4.34 AWG 7.77
$1.82 ₹156
138.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 AWG 3.24
$0.44 ₹37.72
311.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 AWG 3.08
$0.17 ₹14.36
911.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 AWG 6.21
$1.94 ₹166
78.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.15 AWG 9.22
$3.53 ₹302
45.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aruba
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 AWG 3.28
$0.73 ₹62.1
150.68%
White Bread (500g)
$3.04 AWG 5.45
$0.48 ₹41.19
533.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.7 AWG 6.63
$0.72 ₹61.4
413.89%
Eggs
$4.76 AWG 8.53
$0.94 ₹80.1
406.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.09 AWG 39.55
$5.23 ₹448
322.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.23 AWG 12.94
$3.14 ₹269
130.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.34 AWG 23.88
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Apples (1kg)
$5.04 AWG 9.03
$2.2 ₹188
129.09%
Banana (1kg)
$3.09 AWG 5.54
$0.72 ₹61.2
329.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.32 AWG 13.1
$1.09 ₹93.2
571.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.65 AWG 11.91
$0.57 ₹49.11
1066.67%
Potato (1kg)
$3.91 AWG 7
$0.42 ₹36.21
830.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.61 AWG 4.67
$0.45 ₹38.73
480.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.06 AWG 7.27
$0.55 ₹46.97
638.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.04 AWG 5.44
$0.33 ₹27.96
821.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.44 AWG 18.69
$4.08 ₹349
155.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.09 AWG 18.06
$7.99 ₹683
26.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.42 AWG 6.13
$1.92 ₹164
78.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 AWG 8.34
$2.89 ₹248
61.25%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.92 ₹506
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🚌 Getting Around
Aruba
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.07 AWG 5.49
$0.34 ₹28.83
802.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$92.2 AWG 165
$10.01 ₹856
821.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$19.14 AWG 34.26
$0.97 ₹83
1873.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.09 AWG 9.11
$0.28 ₹23.62
1717.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.39 AWG 45.45
$1.77 ₹151
1334.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 AWG 2.64
$1.24 ₹106
18.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K AWG 46.9K
$14K ₹1.2M
86.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K AWG 62.8K
$22.2K ₹1.9M
57.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aruba
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$226 AWG 405
$40.79 ₹3,489
454.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$85.6 AWG 153
$3.79 ₹324
2159.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$95.4 AWG 171
$8.13 ₹695
1073.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aruba
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$75.6 AWG 135
$16 ₹1,368
372.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.66 AWG 69.2
$7.59 ₹649
409.35%
Cinema Ticket
$10.16 AWG 18.18
$3.45 ₹295
194.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aruba
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$233 AWG 417
$69.7 ₹5,958
234.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.5K AWG 20.6K
$1,847 ₹158K
522.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aruba
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.3 AWG 113
$25.29 ₹2,163
150.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.6 AWG 135
$26.99 ₹2,309
180.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 AWG 228
$44.67 ₹3,821
185.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 AWG 215
$33.23 ₹2,842
261.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aruba
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$798 AWG 1,429
$179 ₹15.3K
345.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$576 AWG 1,031
$114 ₹9,770
403.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,549 AWG 2,773
$414 ₹35.4K
273.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,429 AWG 2,559
$260 ₹22.2K
449.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,286 AWG 4,092
$1,499 ₹128.2K
52.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,723 AWG 3,085
$830 ₹71K
107.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aruba
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,066 AWG 3,699
$500 ₹42.8K
312.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
9.02
-27.94%

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Last update for Aruba: October 28, 2025

Last update for India: October 29, 2025

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