- Cost of Living
- United States
- India
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky, United States compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | + 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 58% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (₨745) | ₨150 | + 397% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨456) | ₨300 | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.14 (₨208) | ₨225 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.67 (₨44) | ₨99 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.21 (₨146) | ₨79 | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.67 (₨243) | ₨30 | + 710% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.57 (₨303) | ₨300 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.73 (₨181) | ₨162 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.43 (₨95) | ₨80 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.05 (₨136) | ₨100 | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (₨1,050) | ₨850 | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.64 (₨109) | ₨80 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.47 (₨97) | ₨100 | - 3% | |
| Housing | + 147% | |||
| Housing in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 147% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,082 (₨71,648) | ₨10,165 | + 605% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $772 (₨51,148) | ₨7,000 | + 631% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $171 (₨11,354) | ₨5,041 | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $749 (₨49,605) | ₨10,500 | + 372% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $513 (₨33,987) | ₨10,000 | + 240% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $125 (₨8,307) | ₨8,000 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $50 (₨3,305) | ₨1,000 | + 230% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $269 (₨17,848) | ₨100,000 | - 82% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $82 (₨5,408) | ₨25,000 | - 78% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (₨596) | ₨300 | + 99% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (₨918) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $33 (₨2,207) | ₨2,500 | - 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $36 (₨2,404) | ₨4,000 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (₨5,065) | ₨4,000 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (₨5,638) | ₨3,000 | + 88% | |
| Transportation | + 93% | |||
| Transportation in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 93% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,727 (₨1,505,502) | ₨570,000 | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.62 (₨41) | ₨66 | - 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $30 (₨1,987) | ₨500 | + 297% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (₨1,043) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.94 (₨327) | ₨80 | + 309% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (₨1,347) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $74 (₨4,912) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (₨402) | ₨50 | + 704% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.79 (₨185) | ₨100 | + 85% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.72 (₨246) | ₨100 | + 146% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.17 (₨144) | ₨300 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.26 (₨84) | ₨100 | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (₨928) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 87% | |||
| Entertainment in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (₨2,376) | ₨1,000 | + 138% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (₨1,309) | ₨400 | + 227% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $89 (₨5,904) | ₨2,000 | + 195% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (₨3,636) | ₨5,000 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (₨611) | ₨800 | - 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.58 (₨304) | ₨80 | + 280% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.13 (₨273) | ₨100 | + 173% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (₨28,268) | ₨30,000 | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.58 (₨39) | ₨1.50 | + 2476% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $39 (₨2,576) | ₨1,500 | + 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.23 (₨346) | ₨200 | + 73% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 434 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨54,400
($821)
in Lexington, Kentucky
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨31,000
in Aizawl.
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