- Cost of Living
- Australia
- India
- Melbourne
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 54% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$9 (₨464) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$5.57 (₨284) | ₨350 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.91 (₨301) | ₨147 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.62 (₨83) | ₨39 | + 111% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (₨315) | ₨60 | + 425% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.73 (₨241) | ₨30 | + 704% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$3.06 (₨156) | ₨80 | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.15 (₨212) | ₨113 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.27 (₨167) | ₨49 | + 241% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$1.29 (₨66) | ₨250 | - 74% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$19 (₨947) | ₨394 | + 140% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.48 (₨178) | ₨174 | + 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$1.89 (₨96) | ₨35 | + 175% | |
| Housing | + 57% | |||
| Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 57% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,244 (₨63,461) | ₨29,031 | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$2,059 (₨105,045) | ₨20,186 | + 420% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$347 (₨17,697) | ₨10,000 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,010 (₨102,552) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,447 (₨73,804) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$293 (₨14,956) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$35 (₨1,801) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$587 (₨29,972) | ₨21,000 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$186 (₨9,512) | ₨2,000 | + 376% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$11 (₨568) | ₨200 | + 184% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$30 (₨1,508) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 20% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$113 (₨5,755) | ₨2,000 | + 188% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$69 (₨3,512) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$147 (₨7,481) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$157 (₨8,032) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 47% | |||
| Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 47% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$28,008 (₨1,429,034) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.12 (₨57) | ₨71 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$61 (₨3,123) | ₨1,500 | + 108% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$20 (₨1,010) | ₨93 | + 983% | |
| Personal Care | + 155% | |||
| Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 155% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$10 (₨490) | ₨400 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$14 (₨696) | ₨200 | + 248% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$69 (₨3,528) | ₨500 | + 606% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$6 (₨320) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.27 (₨269) | ₨80 | + 236% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.57 (₨284) | ₨160 | + 78% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.97 (₨152) | ₨60 | + 153% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.76 (₨192) | ₨20 | + 860% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (₨1,367) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 76% | |||
| Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 76% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$53 (₨2,693) | ₨385 | + 599% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (₨1,997) | ₨293 | + 583% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$289 (₨14,737) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$49 (₨2,513) | ₨500 | + 403% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$17 (₨892) | ₨245 | + 264% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.18 (₨213) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.95 (₨304) | ₨1,000 | - 70% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | AU$215 (₨10,985) | ₨5,000 | + 120% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.46 (₨23) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$73 (₨3,712) | ₨1,000 | + 271% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$10 (₨493) | ₨120 | + 311% | |
| TOTAL | + 58% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,243 prices entered by 577 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Melbourne (Australia) is 58% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨148,747
(AU$2,915)
in Melbourne
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨94,000
in Akola.
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