- Cost of Living
- Australia
- India
- Melbourne
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 120% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 120% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (₨892) | ₨500 | + 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$11 (₨601) | ₨375 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (₨323) | ₨200 | + 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.29 (₨68) | ₨44 | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (₨321) | ₨50 | + 541% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.14 (₨271) | ₨33 | + 712% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$9 (₨474) | ₨90 | + 427% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.12 (₨217) | ₨99 | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.51 (₨185) | ₨43 | + 326% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.53 (₨291) | ₨165 | + 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$19 (₨1,013) | ₨300 | + 238% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.15 (₨166) | ₨143 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.11 (₨111) | ₨38 | + 194% | |
| Housing | + 281% | |||
| Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 281% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,581 (₨135,840) | ₨25,413 | + 435% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,920 (₨101,065) | ₨17,667 | + 472% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$305 (₨16,034) | ₨6,525 | + 146% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,024 (₨106,504) | ₨15,137 | + 604% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,478 (₨77,777) | ₨10,000 | + 678% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$357 (₨18,789) | ₨10,000 | + 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$62 (₨3,242) | ₨1,000 | + 224% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$545 (₨28,672) | ₨25,500 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$146 (₨7,698) | ₨6,000 | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$14 (₨717) | ₨150 | + 378% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$30 (₨1,560) | ₨900 | + 73% | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 43% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$116 (₨6,114) | ₨2,000 | + 206% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$64 (₨3,383) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$141 (₨7,401) | ₨4,000 | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$163 (₨8,572) | ₨4,000 | + 114% | |
| Transportation | + 87% | |||
| Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 87% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$25,983 (₨1,367,380) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.45 (₨76) | ₨74 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$146 (₨7,667) | ₨2,750 | + 179% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$23 (₨1,187) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 181% | |||
| Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 181% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$11 (₨597) | ₨400 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$18 (₨967) | ₨200 | + 384% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$72 (₨3,796) | ₨500 | + 659% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (₨359) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.35 (₨281) | ₨80 | + 252% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$6 (₨340) | ₨160 | + 113% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.24 (₨171) | ₨60 | + 184% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.96 (₨208) | ₨20 | + 942% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (₨1,400) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 106% | |||
| Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 106% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$55 (₨2,871) | ₨385 | + 645% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (₨2,064) | ₨293 | + 606% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$267 (₨14,044) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$88 (₨4,617) | ₨500 | + 823% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (₨964) | ₨245 | + 294% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.40 (₨232) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (₨512) | ₨1,000 | - 49% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$589 (₨31,020) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.29 (₨15) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$69 (₨3,620) | ₨1,000 | + 262% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$33 (₨1,750) | ₨120 | + 1358% | |
| TOTAL | + 135% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,136 prices entered by 640 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Melbourne (Australia) is 135% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨169,493
(AU$3,221)
in Melbourne
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨72,000
in Akola.
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