Is India really cheaper than the US?
Is India generally cheaper than the US in terms of cost of living? Watch our video to find out.
You all must be saying that the US is a very forward, open minded, developed country, their lifestyle is much better than ours. But India is very narrow minded, too much behind but that's not true. Let me tell you the amazing facts which will blow your mind.
1. Tailor-made Clothes
If I wanted regular cotton and was willing to hire a less experienced tailor, I could buy short-sleeved shirts made for 350 rupees. In the USA, tailor-made clothes are a luxury service. For long-sleeved shirts start at $59 (4500 rupees). For luxury-quality cotton, you will spend over Rs. 8,000 ($99).
2. Saffron
Saffron and cardamom are some of the most expensive spices in the world, but you can find them for reasonable prices in India.
The best saffron in the world is grown in India’s northern state of Kashmir. The prices of Kashmiri saffron range from 79 to 520 rupees per gram in India.
The prices you can find on Amazon in the US start at more than 700 rupees to Rs. 16,000.
3. Biscuits
You all know the Parle-G biscuits we use to eat since childhood. We dip the biscuits into the milk and enjoy it. In India it costs Rs. 5 but in Foreign countries it's Rs. 77.
4. Medicines
Nexium treats conditions that cause too much stomach acid like stomach ulcers or reflux disease. It can relieve heartburn. It works by reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. In India it costs Rs. 12 but in the US it costs Rs. 109.
5. Eye glasses
In India it starts from Rs. 100 to Rs. 12,000 but USA it is Rs.30,000
6. Beer
Domestic beer in india - Rs. 130, USA - Rs. 382
Imported Beer in India - Rs 270, USA - Rs. approx 458rs.
