Archive · 26 Oct 2025
NRI Goes Viral: Shock at Affordable Indian Grocery Prices
Imagine someone from Germany visiting an Indian grocery store!
A man who returned from Germany was amazed by how cheap things were.
He was shocked at the price of Tic Tacs (Rs 20) compared to Germany (Rs 200).
A large bottle of Coke cost about Rs 95, much less than in Germany.
Even the total grocery bill of €12.5 (about Rs 1,273) was surprising.
It highlights how much more affordable everyday items can be in India, something many Indians abroad notice when returning.
An NRI returning from Germany expressed surprise at Indian grocery prices.
The video went viral on social media, with many finding it relatable.
The NRI compared prices of items like Tic Tac and Coca-Cola.
Tic Tac was priced at Rs 20 in India, versus Rs 200 in Germany.
Coca-Cola (2.25L) cost Rs 95 in India, while 2L costs Rs 250 in Germany.
- Who
- A Non-Resident Indian (NRI) from Germany.
- What
- Expressed surprise at the affordability of grocery prices in India compared to Germany.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- An Indian supermarket.
- Why
- To highlight the cost differences between India and Germany.
- Event
- NRI's reaction to Indian grocery prices
- Location
- Indian supermarket
- Item Price Comparison
- Tic Tac (box) Rs 20 in India vs. Rs 200 in Germany; Coca-Cola (2.25L) Rs 95 in India vs. Rs 250 (2L) in Germany
- Products
- Coca-Cola, Tic Tac, Frooti
- Reaction
- Shock and surprise
