- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- India
- Liverpool
- Hyderabad
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Liverpool (United Kingdom) and Hyderabad (India)
| Food | 222% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 222% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | £10.86 (₨908) | ₨133 | 580% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.50 (₨376) | ₨163 | 130% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | £4 (₨335) | ₨76 | 341% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.01 (₨85) | ₨39 | 116% |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.85 (₨238) | ₨47 | 412% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.02 (₨169) | ₨19.17 | 782% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £2.91 (₨244) | ₨141 | 73% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.56 (₨131) | ₨116 | 13% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | £1.69 (₨141) | ₨39 | 263% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | £1.82 (₨152) | ₨79 | 92% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7.88 (₨659) | ₨688 | 4% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.95 (₨163) | ₨60 | 170% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.87 (₨73) | ₨27 | 171% |
| Housing | 262% | ||
| Housing in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 262% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | £756 (₨63,203) | ₨15,975 | 296% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £109 (₨9,142) | ₨1,439 | 535% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | £20 (₨1,709) | ₨981 | 74% |
| 40” flat screen TV | £383 (₨32,014) | ₨39,353 | 19% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | £94 (₨7,832) | ₨5,333 | 47% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6.10 (₨510) | ₨182 | 181% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8.69 (₨727) | ₨97 | 652% |
| Clothes | 105% | ||
| Clothes in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 105% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | £63 (₨5,270) | ₨2,025 | 160% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | £31 (₨2,593) | ₨1,380 | 88% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | £45 (₨3,764) | ₨2,330 | 62% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | £49 (₨4,123) | ₨1,708 | 141% |
| Transportation | 239% | ||
| Transportation in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 239% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,728 (₨1,482,926) | ₨692,857 | 114% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.36 (₨114) | ₨75 | 51% |
| monthly ticket public transport | £55 (₨4,573) | ₨625 | 632% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | £9.57 (₨800) | ₨161 | 399% |
| Personal Care | 83% | ||
| Personal Care in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 83% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | £4.88 (₨408) | ₨87 | 371% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £4.76 (₨398) | ₨249 | 60% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2 (₨167) | ₨133 | 26% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.29 (₨275) | ₨160 | 72% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.67 (₨139) | ₨152 | 8% |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.43 (₨119) | ₨49 | 146% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £8.64 (₨723) | ₨150 | 382% |
| Entertainment | 167% | ||
| Entertainment in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 167% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £21 (₨1,781) | ₨696 | 156% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17.09 (₨1,429) | ₨300 | 377% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £45 (₨3,764) | ₨466 | 707% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | £51 (₨4,302) | ₨1,523 | 182% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7.04 (₨589) | ₨298 | 97% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | £2.72 (₨227) | ₨82 | 179% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | £2.89 (₨241) | ₨130 | 86% |
| iPod nano 16GB | £106 (₨8,888) | ₨8,220 | 8% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.20 (₨16.31) | ₨1 | 1531% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | £35 (₨2,928) | ₨1,217 | 141% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | £6.19 (₨518) | ₨112 | 362% |
| TOTAL | 210% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,522 prices entered by 232 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 19, 2013.
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Cost of living in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 210% more expensive than in Hyderabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨290,427
(£3,472)
in Liverpool
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨93,750
in Hyderabad.