India vs Spain
India is the cheaper of the two overall. Here is how they compare on everything else.
Overall prices in India are about 56% lower than in Spain, based on the World Bank's price-level ratio.
Output per person, adjusted for purchasing power, is 5× higher in Spain, so local incomes tend to stretch further there.
Life expectancy is 11 years shorter in India (72 vs 83).
Spain records markedly fewer homicides per 100,000 people (0.7 vs 2.9).
Side by side
| Indicator | India | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Price level (US = 1.00) | 0.3 (seed) | 0.68 (seed) |
| GDP per person, PPP | $10,500 (seed) | $52,000 (seed) |
| Income per person (GNI) | $2,600 (seed) | $32,000 (seed) |
| Inflation | 5% (seed) | 2.8% (seed) |
| Unemployment | 4.2% (seed) | 11.5% (seed) |
| Life expectancy | 72 yrs (seed) | 83 yrs (seed) |
| Internet users | 52% (seed) | 95% (seed) |
| Homicides per 100k | 2.9 (seed) | 0.7 (seed) |
| Urban population | 37% (seed) | 82% (seed) |
Highlighted figures mark the better value where a direction is clear (lower prices, higher income, longer life, fewer homicides).
Visas between India and Spain
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Basics
| India | Spain | |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | New Delhi | Madrid |
| Population | 1,428,000,000 | 48,300,000 |
| Currency | INR | EUR |
| Languages | Hindi, English | Spanish |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 | UTC |
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Sources and dates
- World Bank Indicators (price level, GDP, income, inflation, unemployment, life expectancy, internet use, homicides, urbanisation). Latest available year shown per figure.
- REST Countries for names, capitals, currencies, languages and population.
- Exchange rates: European Central Bank via Frankfurter, seed.
- Visa rules: Passport Index dataset (MIT licence). Rules change; confirm with the destination's embassy before booking.