FinlandFinland

India

Compared with Finland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: FinlandFinland = 1×

IndiaIndia vs FinlandFinland
Overall verdict

IndiaIndia is about 0.51× FinlandFinland.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs FinlandFinland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Finland. A bar running right means India is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than FinlandFinland Finland = 1× IndiaIndia is pricier →
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×0.75
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.45
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.44
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.44

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In India, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 0.8× what it does in Finland — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.4×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.75
    IndiaIndia €754.04 INR 82,900
    FinlandFinland €999.00 EUR 999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.46
    IndiaIndia €0.99 USD 1.128
    FinlandFinland €2.14 USD 2.44
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.45
    IndiaIndia €27.28 INR 2,999
    FinlandFinland €59.99 EUR 59.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.44
    IndiaIndia €0.07 USD 0.077
    FinlandFinland €0.15 USD 0.175
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.41
    IndiaIndia €0.89 USD 1.018
    FinlandFinland €2.16 USD 2.456
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed India

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+19%
in INR
190 → 227
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1%
in EUR

It rose 19% in local currency, but 1% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not India's inflation.