Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Western Sahara Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Western Sahara

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 35.2% cheaper than Western Sahara without rent, and 30.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 44.1% cheaper than Western Sahara without rent, and 27.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.60 ₹238
$3.82 MAD 35.28
-31.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.91 ₹1,275
$28.69 MAD 265
-51.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.17 ₹382
$4.77 MAD 44.05
-12.58%
Cappuccino
$1.84 ₹168
$1.67 MAD 15.45
10.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₹40.04
$0.48 MAD 4.46
-8.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹15.35
$0.32 MAD 2.91
-46.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 ₹179
$3.52 MAD 32.47
-44.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 ₹321
$4.72 MAD 43.60
-25.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹67.2
$0.84 MAD 7.73
-13.10%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₹44.00
$0.61 MAD 5.61
-21.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.7
$1.81 MAD 16.71
-60.22%
Eggs
$0.94 ₹86.4
$1.35 MAD 12.47
-30.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.23 ₹479
$11.38 MAD 105
-54.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ₹286
$3.48 MAD 32.15
-10.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$9.33 MAD 86.2
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.19 ₹201
$1.52 MAD 13.99
44.08%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 ₹68.4
$1.17 MAD 10.84
-35.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.10 ₹100
$0.70 MAD 6.48
57.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.57 ₹52.4
$0.56 MAD 5.18
1.79%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 ₹38.64
$0.48 MAD 4.45
-12.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 ₹41.26
$0.37 MAD 3.38
21.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 ₹50.1
$0.89 MAD 8.25
-38.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹30.23
$0.61 MAD 5.59
-45.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 ₹378
-
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.66 ₹702
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 ₹167
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 ₹266
$3.56 MAD 32.85
-18.54%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.74 ₹526
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Western Sahara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.46
$0.61 MAD 5.62
-39.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.00 ₹917
$11.64 MAD 107
-14.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 ₹84.1
$0.71 MAD 6.53
29.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.62
$0.69 MAD 6.37
-59.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.77 ₹162
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹107
$1.28 MAD 11.80
-8.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.8K ₹1.3M
$39.8K MAD 367.1K
-65.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.8K ₹2.1M
$27.0K MAD 249.2K
-15.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.02 ₹3,759
$32.94 MAD 304
24.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.88 ₹355
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.71 ₹707
$22.12 MAD 204
-65.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.54 ₹1,515
$23.29 MAD 215
-28.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.91 ₹725
$35.30 MAD 326
-77.59%
Cinema Ticket
$3.41 ₹313
$3.38 MAD 31.24
0.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.7 ₹6,481
$289 MAD 2,668
-75.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,845 ₹169.0K
$3,519 MAD 32.5K
-47.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.96 ₹2,287
$34.75 MAD 321
-28.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.09 ₹2,482
$56.9 MAD 525
-52.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.21 ₹4,234
$75.1 MAD 693
-38.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.03 ₹3,026
$81.9 MAD 756
-59.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Western Sahara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$175 ₹16.1K
$350 MAD 3,229
-49.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.4K
$176 MAD 1,621
-35.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$403 ₹37.0K
$693 MAD 6,398
-41.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.7K
$290 MAD 2,679
-10.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,308 ₹119.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$659 ₹60.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Western Sahara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$457 ₹41.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
0
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Last update for India: March 1, 2026

Last update for Western Sahara: March 2, 2026

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