- Cost of Living
- United States
- India
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky, United States compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | + 73% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 73% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (₨826) | ₨150 | + 450% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨484) | ₨300 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.50 (₨253) | ₨225 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.60 (₨44) | ₨99 | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.44 (₨176) | ₨79 | + 122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.54 (₨255) | ₨30 | + 752% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.26 (₨308) | ₨300 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.75 (₨199) | ₨162 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.44 (₨104) | ₨80 | + 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.17 (₨157) | ₨100 | + 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (₨811) | ₨850 | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.79 (₨130) | ₨80 | + 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.47 (₨106) | ₨100 | + 6% | |
| Housing | + 126% | |||
| Housing in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 126% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,135 (₨81,991) | ₨20,330 | + 303% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $766 (₨55,370) | ₨7,000 | + 691% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $189 (₨13,673) | ₨5,041 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $833 (₨60,204) | ₨25,000 | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $553 (₨39,932) | ₨10,000 | + 299% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $127 (₨9,185) | ₨8,000 | + 15% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $47 (₨3,404) | ₨1,000 | + 240% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $269 (₨19,464) | ₨100,000 | - 81% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $82 (₨5,898) | ₨25,000 | - 76% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (₨641) | ₨300 | + 114% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (₨1,001) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $33 (₨2,407) | ₨2,500 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $36 (₨2,622) | ₨4,000 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (₨5,523) | ₨4,000 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (₨6,148) | ₨3,000 | + 105% | |
| Transportation | + 113% | |||
| Transportation in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 113% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,727 (₨1,641,820) | ₨570,000 | + 188% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (₨47) | ₨66 | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $30 (₨2,167) | ₨500 | + 333% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (₨1,138) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.94 (₨357) | ₨80 | + 346% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (₨1,618) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $74 (₨5,357) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (₨439) | ₨50 | + 777% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.79 (₨202) | ₨100 | + 102% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.72 (₨269) | ₨100 | + 169% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.17 (₨157) | ₨300 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.26 (₨91) | ₨100 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (₨1,012) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 121% | |||
| Entertainment in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (₨2,592) | ₨1,000 | + 159% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (₨1,427) | ₨400 | + 257% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $89 (₨6,438) | ₨2,000 | + 222% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (₨3,965) | ₨5,000 | - 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (₨666) | ₨800 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.58 (₨331) | ₨80 | + 314% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.13 (₨298) | ₨100 | + 198% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (₨30,825) | ₨30,000 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.58 (₨42) | ₨1.50 | + 2709% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $39 (₨2,809) | ₨1,500 | + 87% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.23 (₨378) | ₨200 | + 89% | |
| TOTAL | + 87% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 341 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨117,686
($1,629)
in Lexington, Kentucky
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨63,000
in Aizawl.
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