IndiaIndia

Sweden

Compared with India, using real observed prices.

Baseline: IndiaIndia = 1×

SwedenSweden vs IndiaIndia
Overall verdict

SwedenSweden is about 2.22× IndiaIndia.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs IndiaIndia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is India. A bar running right means Sweden 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 IndiaIndia India = 1× SwedenSweden is pricier →
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×3.80
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×2.89
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×2.20
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.71
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.32

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

In Sweden, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 4.6× what it does in India — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.58
    SwedenSweden ₹20.55 USD 0.22
    IndiaIndia ₹4.48 USD 0.048
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.16
    SwedenSweden ₹22.70 USD 0.243
    IndiaIndia ₹7.19 USD 0.077
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×2.89
    SwedenSweden ₹655.45 SEK 67
    IndiaIndia ₹227.00 INR 227
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×2.20
    SwedenSweden ₹6,595 EUR 59.99
    IndiaIndia ₹2,999 INR 2,999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.97
    SwedenSweden ₹191.26 USD 2.008
    IndiaIndia ₹96.96 USD 1.018
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.48
    SwedenSweden ₹158.88 USD 1.668
    IndiaIndia ₹107.44 USD 1.128
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.32
    SwedenSweden ₹109,280 SEK 10,995
    IndiaIndia ₹82,900 INR 82,900
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store

See what really changed Sweden

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+24%
in SEK
54 → 67
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+42%
in INR

It rose 24% in local currency, but 42% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Sweden's inflation.