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🇮🇳 Indiavs🇯🇵 Japan

Japan is 8.2 BPS points cheaper overall

🇮🇳
India
89.8
$97.18 basket
#6 of 30
🇯🇵
Japan
81.6
$88.33 basket
#1 of 30

Product-by-Product

ProductIndiaJapanDiff
🍔Big Mac$2.45$3.07-20.2%🥤Coca-Cola 330 ml$0.47$1.15-59.1%⛽Gasoline (1 liter)$1.23$1.12+9.8%💪Gym Membership$17.55$51.20-65.7%🎬Netflix Standard Plan$7.59$9.54-20.4%🎵Spotify Premium$1.39$6.27-77.8%☕Starbucks Latte (Tall)$4.10$3.26+25.8%🚗UberX – 5 km ride$1.76$7.68-77.1%🍞White Bread (500g)$0.47$1.28-63.3%📱iPhone 15 – 128 GB$934.83$798.72+17.0%

India vs Japan: Which Is Cheaper?

Based on our basket of 6 globally standardized products, Japan is the cheaper country by 8.2 points on the Burger Parity Score. India has a BPS of 89.8 with a basket cost of $97.18, while Japan has a BPS of 81.6 with a basket cost of $88.33.

These prices reflect real-world costs for a Big Mac, Starbucks Latte, iPhone 15, Coca-Cola, Netflix subscription, and a 5km Uber ride. Prices are converted to USD using current exchange rates for fair comparison.

🇮🇳 India details →🇯🇵 Japan details →