- Cost of Living
- Australia
- India
- Melbourne
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | + 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 64% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$9 (₨479) | ₨500 | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$5.57 (₨293) | ₨375 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (₨323) | ₨200 | + 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.62 (₨85) | ₨44 | + 95% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$6 (₨327) | ₨50 | + 555% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.83 (₨254) | ₨33 | + 663% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$3.06 (₨161) | ₨90 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.14 (₨218) | ₨99 | + 121% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.24 (₨170) | ₨43 | + 293% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$1.29 (₨68) | ₨165 | - 59% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$18 (₨970) | ₨300 | + 223% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.17 (₨167) | ₨143 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$1.89 (₨99) | ₨38 | + 164% | |
| Housing | + 217% | |||
| Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 217% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,244 (₨65,408) | ₨25,413 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,979 (₨104,085) | ₨17,667 | + 489% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$331 (₨17,412) | ₨6,525 | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,092 (₨109,989) | ₨15,137 | + 627% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,502 (₨78,978) | ₨10,000 | + 690% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$290 (₨15,238) | ₨10,000 | + 52% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$35 (₨1,856) | ₨1,000 | + 86% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$617 (₨32,426) | ₨25,500 | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$149 (₨7,847) | ₨6,000 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$14 (₨749) | ₨150 | + 399% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$30 (₨1,580) | ₨900 | + 76% | |
| Clothes | + 41% | |||
| Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 41% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$112 (₨5,876) | ₨2,000 | + 194% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$65 (₨3,397) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$139 (₨7,325) | ₨4,000 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$166 (₨8,736) | ₨4,000 | + 118% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 5% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$25,826 (₨1,358,152) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.12 (₨59) | ₨74 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$61 (₨3,218) | ₨2,750 | + 17% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$22 (₨1,182) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 182% | |||
| Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 182% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$11 (₨604) | ₨400 | + 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$20 (₨1,033) | ₨200 | + 417% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$63 (₨3,296) | ₨500 | + 559% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (₨345) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.52 (₨291) | ₨80 | + 263% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$7 (₨382) | ₨160 | + 139% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.86 (₨203) | ₨60 | + 238% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.75 (₨197) | ₨20 | + 886% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (₨1,426) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 63% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$56 (₨2,942) | ₨385 | + 664% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (₨2,030) | ₨293 | + 594% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$262 (₨13,799) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$49 (₨2,590) | ₨500 | + 418% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (₨954) | ₨245 | + 290% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.33 (₨228) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.95 (₨313) | ₨1,000 | - 69% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$561 (₨29,484) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.46 (₨24) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$76 (₨3,985) | ₨1,000 | + 299% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$10 (₨508) | ₨120 | + 323% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,310 prices entered by 664 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Melbourne (Australia) is 75% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨131,164
(AU$2,494)
in Melbourne
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨75,000
in Akola.
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