- Cost of Living
- Australia
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- Wollongong
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wollongong, Australia compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
Food | + 92% | |||
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Food in Wollongong (Australia) is 92% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$15 (₨765) | ₨150 | + 410% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$11 (₨532) | ₨300 | + 77% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.44 (₨276) | ₨225 | + 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.11 (₨56) | ₨99 | - 43% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$4.94 (₨250) | ₨79 | + 215% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.59 (₨283) | ₨30 | + 843% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (₨352) | ₨300 | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$3.88 (₨197) | ₨162 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.44 (₨174) | ₨80 | + 118% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.30 (₨218) | ₨100 | + 118% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$16 (₨816) | ₨850 | - 4% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.34 (₨169) | ₨80 | + 112% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.07 (₨105) | ₨100 | + 5% | |
Housing | + 248% | |||
Housing in Wollongong (Australia) is 248% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,178 (₨110,281) | ₨10,165 | + 985% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,615 (₨81,764) | ₨7,000 | + 1068% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$246 (₨12,455) | ₨5,041 | + 147% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,998 (₨101,177) | ₨10,500 | + 864% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,253 (₨63,466) | ₨10,000 | + 535% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$199 (₨10,058) | ₨8,000 | + 26% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$44 (₨2,243) | ₨1,000 | + 124% | |
40” flat screen TV | AU$707 (₨35,809) | ₨100,000 | - 64% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$204 (₨10,330) | ₨25,000 | - 59% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$10 (₨510) | ₨300 | + 70% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$27 (₨1,348) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Wollongong (Australia) is 23% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$107 (₨5,401) | ₨2,500 | + 116% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$77 (₨3,887) | ₨4,000 | - 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$154 (₨7,786) | ₨4,000 | + 95% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$130 (₨6,583) | ₨3,000 | + 119% | |
Transportation | + 164% | |||
Transportation in Wollongong (Australia) is 164% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,571 (₨1,396,177) | ₨570,000 | + 145% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.33 (₨67) | ₨66 | + 2% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$70 (₨3,536) | ₨500 | + 607% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$36 (₨1,834) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Wollongong (Australia) is 20% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (₨430) | ₨80 | + 438% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$25 (₨1,249) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$53 (₨2,701) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$6 (₨321) | ₨50 | + 541% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.96 (₨251) | ₨100 | + 151% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.67 (₨287) | ₨100 | + 187% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.49 (₨177) | ₨300 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.21 (₨163) | ₨100 | + 63% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (₨1,390) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 110% | |||
Entertainment in Wollongong (Australia) is 110% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$37 (₨1,885) | ₨1,000 | + 88% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$30 (₨1,530) | ₨400 | + 283% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$224 (₨11,343) | ₨2,000 | + 467% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$109 (₨5,514) | ₨5,000 | + 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$14 (₨722) | ₨800 | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.17 (₨211) | ₨80 | + 164% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.82 (₨295) | ₨100 | + 195% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$550 (₨27,851) | ₨30,000 | - 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.65 (₨33) | ₨1.50 | + 2097% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$59 (₨2,966) | ₨1,500 | + 98% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$19 (₨945) | ₨200 | + 372% | |
TOTAL | + 127% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wollongong (Australia) is 127% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨65,908
(AU$1,302)
in Wollongong
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨29,000
in Aizawl.
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