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Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Eswatini Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Eswatini

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 30.7% cheaper than Eswatini without rent, and 32.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 34.9% cheaper than Eswatini without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Eswatini
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₹230
$1.73 SZL 28.30
46.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.78 ₹1,251
$27.62 SZL 453
-50.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹375
$2.33 SZL 38.29
77.68%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₹164
$1.60 SZL 26.21
13.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹36.98
$0.82 SZL 13.40
-50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.69
$0.49 SZL 7.99
-69.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 ₹175
$1.50 SZL 24.68
28.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₹326
$1.73 SZL 28.34
107.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Eswatini
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹65.9
$1.02 SZL 16.75
-28.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ₹46.62
$0.74 SZL 12.07
-31.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.1
$1.22 SZL 19.99
-40.98%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹90.5
$1.54 SZL 25.19
-35.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.17 ₹469
$9.16 SZL 150
-43.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ₹287
$3.86 SZL 63.3
-18.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.43 SZL 72.7
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 ₹191
$1.31 SZL 21.42
60.31%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.3
$0.79 SZL 13.02
-8.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹98.3
$1.13 SZL 18.49
-4.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹51.1
$1.36 SZL 22.37
-58.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹38.99
$0.93 SZL 15.24
-53.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹44.46
$1.03 SZL 16.86
-52.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 ₹45.73
$0.54 SZL 8.81
-7.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹29.84
$0.79 SZL 12.92
-58.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 ₹380
$2.67 SZL 43.72
56.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₹726
$4.87 SZL 79.9
64.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹172
$1.00 SZL 16.33
89.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹278
$1.44 SZL 23.55
112.50%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹509
-
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Eswatini
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.33
$0.87 SZL 14.33
-57.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.71 ₹881
$29.27 SZL 480
-66.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₹82.8
$3.45 SZL 56.6
-73.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.17
$2.77 SZL 45.50
-89.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹157
$3.40 SZL 55.8
-49.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹107
$1.22 SZL 19.97
-3.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.3M
$17.1K SZL 281.0K
-18.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹2.0M
$18.6K SZL 305.2K
19.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Eswatini
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.51 ₹3,676
$72.8 SZL 1,193
-44.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.89 ₹353
$26.72 SZL 438
-85.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.79 ₹707
$27.84 SZL 457
-72.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Eswatini
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.34 ₹1,482
$28.11 SZL 461
-41.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 ₹691
$5.18 SZL 84.9
47.10%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 ₹319
$3.33 SZL 54.7
5.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Eswatini
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ₹6,194
$104 SZL 1,713
-34.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,829 ₹166.0K
$4,569 SZL 74.9K
-59.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Eswatini
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.62 ₹2,325
$41.49 SZL 681
-38.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.01 ₹2,451
$25.86 SZL 424
4.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.10 ₹4,093
$64.2 SZL 1,053
-29.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.35 ₹3,026
$75.1 SZL 1,232
-55.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Eswatini
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.2K
$238 SZL 3,909
-24.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.3K
$141 SZL 2,304
-19.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₹36.8K
$437 SZL 7,166
-7.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.4K
$327 SZL 5,369
-21.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,338 ₹121.4K
$369 SZL 6,051
262.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 ₹61.9K
$270 SZL 4,436
152.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Eswatini
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₹41.9K
$576 SZL 9,445
-19.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
9.12
-1.10%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

Last update for Eswatini: January 12, 2026

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