India vs Sweden
Sweden is about 70% pricier than India overall, with a price level of 80.7 versus 24.5 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Sweden scores higher (98 vs 75 of 100).
Metric India Sweden
Price level (US=100) 24.5 80.7
GDP / capita (PPP) $11,160 $71,845
GNI / capita (PPP) $11,000 $75,000
Inflation (YoY) 5.0% 2.8%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category India Sweden
Housing & utilities 29 185
Food 58 138
Transport 62 186
Restaurants & hotels 39 176
Health 23 173
Communication 27 173
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric India Sweden
Quality-of-life score 75/100 98/100
Life expectancy 72 yrs 84 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 2.8 1.1
Internet users 70% 96%
Frequently asked
Is India more expensive than Sweden?
Sweden is more expensive: about 70% pricier than India overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Sweden?
Living the way $100,000 buys in India would cost roughly $329,500 in Sweden, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, India or Sweden?
Sweden scores higher, 98 vs 75 out of 100.
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