- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Lubbock, Texas
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lubbock, Texas, United States compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 186% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 186% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (₨804) | ₨120 | + 570% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (₨490) | ₨170 | + 188% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.92 (₨252) | ₨94 | + 169% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.09 (₨70) | ₨50 | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.17 (₨268) | ₨58 | + 364% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.76 (₨242) | ₨35 | + 597% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.51 (₨355) | ₨152 | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.50 (₨225) | ₨109 | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.65 (₨106) | ₨42 | + 152% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.55 (₨100) | ₨123 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (₨806) | ₨425 | + 90% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.00 (₨129) | ₨84 | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.31 (₨85) | ₨26 | + 228% | |
| Housing | + 260% | |||
| Housing in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 260% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,272 (₨81,865) | ₨18,300 | + 347% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $675 (₨43,432) | ₨13,182 | + 229% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $191 (₨12,289) | ₨3,417 | + 260% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $787 (₨50,693) | ₨8,000 | + 534% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $624 (₨40,203) | ₨5,227 | + 669% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $100 (₨6,458) | ₨1,708 | + 278% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (₨2,848) | ₨1,044 | + 173% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $399 (₨25,658) | ₨37,812 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $104 (₨6,673) | ₨10,996 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (₨799) | ₨420 | + 90% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (₨917) | ₨222 | + 313% | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 88% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (₨2,682) | ₨1,900 | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $49 (₨3,168) | ₨1,720 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (₨5,867) | ₨3,011 | + 95% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $102 (₨6,544) | ₨2,125 | + 208% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 101% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,332 (₨1,566,520) | ₨600,000 | + 161% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.50 (₨32) | ₨73 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $32 (₨2,037) | ₨300 | + 579% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨145 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 183% | |||
| Personal Care in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 183% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (₨388) | ₨86 | + 351% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $21 (₨1,341) | ₨347 | + 286% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $59 (₨3,801) | ₨466 | + 716% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $9 (₨579) | ₨307 | + 89% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.45 (₨222) | ₨151 | + 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $11 (₨726) | ₨176 | + 311% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.88 (₨314) | ₨184 | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.01 (₨129) | ₨80 | + 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (₨1,001) | ₨149 | + 571% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (₨2,766) | ₨681 | + 306% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (₨1,190) | ₨400 | + 197% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $210 (₨13,520) | ₨735 | + 1739% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $69 (₨4,430) | ₨500 | + 786% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (₨434) | ₨529 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.89 (₨315) | ₨61 | + 413% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.62 (₨297) | ₨100 | + 197% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $160 (₨10,275) | ₨23,599 | - 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨0.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $46 (₨2,979) | ₨1,121 | + 166% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (₨388) | ₨120 | + 223% | |
| TOTAL | + 160% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 715 prices entered by 94 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lubbock, Texas (United States) is 160% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨140,425
($2,181)
in Lubbock, Texas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨54,000
in Ahmedabad.
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