Cost of Living Comparison Between Kosovo and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Kosovo and India

😐 Solo nomad: Kosovo is 61% more expensive than India without rent, and 83.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kosovo is 66.4% more expensive than India without rent, and 61.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kosovo
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.8 €5.01
$2.49 ₹213
132.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.73 €19.63
$14.06 ₹1,202
61.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.24 €5.39
$4.1 ₹351
52.20%
Cappuccino
$1.46 €1.26
$1.82 ₹156
-19.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$0.44 ₹37.72
184.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 €0.87
$0.17 ₹14.36
494.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.94 ₹166
20.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 €2.03
$3.53 ₹302
-33.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kosovo
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.4 €1.21
$0.73 ₹62.1
91.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 €0.52
$0.48 ₹41.19
27.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 €1.21
$0.72 ₹61.4
94.44%
Eggs
$1.64 €1.41
$0.94 ₹80.1
74.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.31 €5.45
$5.23 ₹448
20.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.78 €4.99
$3.14 ₹269
84.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 €9.37
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Apples (1kg)
$1.23 €1.06
$2.2 ₹188
-44.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$0.72 ₹61.2
123.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.09 ₹93.2
28.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.34 €1.16
$0.57 ₹49.11
135.09%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 €0.73
$0.42 ₹36.21
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.9 €0.77
$0.45 ₹38.73
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 €0.68
$0.55 ₹46.97
41.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 €0.48
$0.33 ₹27.96
66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.55 €3.06
$4.08 ₹349
-12.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.88 €5.08
$7.99 ₹683
-26.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 €0.85
$1.92 ₹164
-48.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 €1.21
$2.89 ₹248
-51.56%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.92 ₹506
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kosovo
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 €0.48
$0.34 ₹28.83
64.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.05 €13.86
$10.01 ₹856
60.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 €2.05
$0.97 ₹83
145.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 €0.61
$0.28 ₹23.62
153.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.95 €5.13
$1.77 ₹151
236.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 €1.31
$1.24 ₹106
22.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.1K €19.9K
$14K ₹1.2M
64.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K €21.8K
$22.2K ₹1.9M
13.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kosovo
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.6 €79.1
$40.79 ₹3,489
124.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.83 €9.35
$3.79 ₹324
185.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.94 €18.94
$8.13 ₹695
169.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kosovo
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.45 €20.25
$16 ₹1,368
46.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.67 €10.94
$7.59 ₹649
66.93%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 €4.02
$3.45 ₹295
35.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kosovo
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$169 €146
$69.7 ₹5,958
142.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,887 €2,493
$1,847 ₹158K
56.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kosovo
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.75 €36.91
$25.29 ₹2,163
69.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.86 €26.65
$26.99 ₹2,309
14.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.7 €63.6
$44.67 ₹3,821
65.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.1 €77.8
$33.23 ₹2,842
171.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kosovo
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$329 €284
$179 ₹15.3K
83.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$248 €214
$114 ₹9,770
116.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$551 €476
$414 ₹35.4K
33.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$402 €347
$260 ₹22.2K
54.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,916 €1,654
$1,499 ₹128.2K
27.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,193 €1,030
$830 ₹71K
43.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kosovo
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$588 €507
$500 ₹42.8K
17.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.27
9.02
-52.66%

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Last update for Kosovo: October 27, 2025

Last update for India: October 29, 2025

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