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India
LPG cylinder (14.2 kg): ₹800-900। Induction cooking: ₹3-5/meal electricity। LPG: ₹5-8/meal। Induction: 20-40% cheaper than LPG! Electric water heater vs solar: solar 60-80% cheaper। PM Surya Ghar: solar subsidy available。
Trend
Induction cooktops growing in urban India — faster, safer, cheaper than gas. Prestige, Pigeon, Philips: popular brands。
⚡ CalcWolf Insight
The Inflation Reduction Act offers $2,000 tax credits for heat pump installation and up to $8,000 in rebates for low-income households — potentially making the switch cost-neutral in year one.
Frequently asked questions
Induction vs LPG?▾
Induction: 20-40% cheaper per meal. Faster. Safer. Growing in India。
Solar heater?▾
60-80% cheaper than electric geyser. 2-3 year payback in India。
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