- Cost of Living
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- Lubbock, Texas
- Ahmedabad
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Cost of living in Lubbock, Texas, United States compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 127% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 127% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (₨798) | ₨221 | + 261% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨509) | ₨228 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.83 (₨275) | ₨179 | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.02 (₨73) | ₨55 | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.00 (₨287) | ₨82 | + 251% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.85 (₨276) | ₨39 | + 616% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.40 (₨387) | ₨238 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.64 (₨261) | ₨112 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.51 (₨108) | ₨20 | + 429% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.69 (₨121) | ₨172 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (₨924) | ₨571 | + 62% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.83 (₨131) | ₨78 | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.51 (₨108) | ₨35 | + 207% | |
| Housing | + 235% | |||
| Housing in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 235% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,281 (₨91,957) | ₨22,881 | + 302% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $708 (₨50,796) | ₨15,456 | + 229% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $199 (₨14,318) | ₨4,475 | + 220% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $803 (₨57,668) | ₨16,665 | + 246% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $586 (₨42,062) | ₨13,704 | + 207% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $121 (₨8,721) | ₨2,683 | + 225% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $45 (₨3,264) | ₨612 | + 433% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $413 (₨29,653) | ₨25,488 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $99 (₨7,138) | ₨8,522 | - 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (₨994) | ₨335 | + 197% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (₨981) | ₨371 | + 165% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $36 (₨2,608) | ₨2,538 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $40 (₨2,898) | ₨3,224 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $84 (₨6,016) | ₨3,515 | + 71% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (₨6,670) | ₨2,797 | + 138% | |
| Transportation | + 72% | |||
| Transportation in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,343 (₨1,747,455) | ₨859,577 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.53 (₨38) | ₨73 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $40 (₨2,849) | ₨1,088 | + 162% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨254 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (₨433) | ₨100 | + 333% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $21 (₨1,496) | ₨525 | + 185% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $51 (₨3,664) | ₨6,583 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $9 (₨646) | ₨307 | + 111% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.83 (₨275) | ₨139 | + 98% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $11 (₨809) | ₨212 | + 282% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.88 (₨350) | ₨135 | + 159% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.01 (₨144) | ₨80 | + 81% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (₨1,117) | ₨248 | + 350% | |
| Entertainment | + 86% | |||
| Entertainment in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 86% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (₨3,085) | ₨683 | + 351% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (₨1,364) | ₨352 | + 288% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $210 (₨15,075) | ₨2,372 | + 535% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $66 (₨4,726) | ₨1,505 | + 214% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (₨484) | ₨572 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.89 (₨351) | ₨193 | + 81% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.62 (₨332) | ₨185 | + 79% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (₨30,796) | ₨42,999 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨43 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (₨2,656) | ₨1,539 | + 73% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (₨432) | ₨222 | + 95% | |
| TOTAL | + 107% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 896 prices entered by 147 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 107% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨142,729
($1,988)
in Lubbock, Texas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨69,000
in Ahmedabad.
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