- Cost of Living
- United States
- India
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky, United States compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | + 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (₨682) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨431) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.82 (₨181) | ₨150 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.68 (₨43) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.99 (₨192) | ₨60 | + 219% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.67 (₨235) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (₨406) | ₨500 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.93 (₨188) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.48 (₨95) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (₨149) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (₨980) | ₨1,000 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.51 (₨97) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.50 (₨96) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $905 (₨57,977) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $747 (₨47,868) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $226 (₨14,481) | ₨5,083 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $737 (₨47,265) | ₨6,000 | + 688% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $498 (₨31,913) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $136 (₨8,693) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $58 (₨3,711) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $312 (₨19,995) | ₨150,000 | - 87% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $73 (₨4,709) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (₨551) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (₨900) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $34 (₨2,192) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (₨2,236) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (₨5,182) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $78 (₨4,987) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,232 (₨1,553,124) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (₨36) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $30 (₨1,912) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (₨1,163) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨418) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $21 (₨1,347) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $88 (₨5,632) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨424) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.87 (₨184) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.87 (₨312) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.49 (₨159) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.07 (₨132) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (₨835) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (₨2,421) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (₨1,144) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $95 (₨6,074) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $70 (₨4,459) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (₨470) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.88 (₨313) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.35 (₨279) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $119 (₨7,653) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.35 (₨23) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (₨2,125) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.07 (₨325) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 224 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨188,317
($2,938)
in Lexington, Kentucky
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨161,000
in Aizawl.
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