The receipt · moisturisers
₹3.3/gThe Derma Co 5% Propylene Oil-Free Moisturizer with…
₹3.5/gThe Derma Co 5% Vitamin C Oil-Free Daily Face Moist…
₹4.0/gDot & Key Barrier Repair Intense Moisturizer Wit…
₹5.0/gDot & Key Strawberry + Niacinamide MoisturizerThe cheapest moisturiser works out 5.6× cheaper per g than the priciest
Same job, wildly different ₹ per g. We ranked every moisturiser in the catalogue with a stated size by what a millilitre actually costs — the number the sticker price hides.
| Moisturisers | Size | Price | ₹/g |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Derma Co 5% Propylene Oil-Free Moisturizer with… | 100g | ₹329 | ₹3.3 |
| The Derma Co 5% Vitamin C Oil-Free Daily Face Moist… | 100g | ₹349 | ₹3.5 |
| Dot & Key Barrier Repair Intense Moisturizer Wit… | 100g | ₹399 | ₹4.0 |
| Dot & Key Strawberry + Niacinamide Moisturizer | 80g | ₹399 | ₹5.0 |
| The Derma Co 2% Kojic Acid Cream | 30g | ₹549 | ₹18.3 |
- The Derma Co 5% Propylene Oil-Free Moisturizer with… is the value pick at ₹3.3/g.
- The priciest of the 29, The Derma Co 2% Kojic Acid Cream, is ₹18.3/g — 5.6× more for the same category.
₹/g is the arithmetic, not the verdict — it says nothing about formulation, actives, texture or finish. It's the number nobody does before they buy.