Cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (₨697) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨428) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.62 (₨361) | ₨201 | + 79% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (₨58) | ₨49 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.79 (₨179) | ₨54 | + 234% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.89 (₨250) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨451) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.67 (₨235) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.70 (₨109) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.99 (₨192) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (₨1,047) | ₨445 | + 135% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.91 (₨123) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.82 (₨117) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,358 (₨87,120) | ₨12,242 | + 612% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,163 (₨74,615) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $133 (₨8,542) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,064 (₨68,275) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $814 (₨52,254) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $73 (₨4,654) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $49 (₨3,131) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $318 (₨20,396) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $94 (₨6,061) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (₨621) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 (₨732) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $41 (₨2,619) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $56 (₨3,605) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $100 (₨6,426) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $92 (₨5,918) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,735 (₨1,394,626) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (₨37) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $28 (₨1,769) | ₨576 | + 207% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (₨1,195) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 120% | |||
| Personal Care in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 120% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.07 (₨325) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $84 (₨5,380) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $140 (₨8,998) | ₨500 | + 1700% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.80 (₨372) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.97 (₨255) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.41 (₨347) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.79 (₨179) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.14 (₨137) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (₨1,036) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (₨2,389) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (₨1,551) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $106 (₨6,823) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $61 (₨3,924) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (₨602) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.36 (₨280) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.81 (₨373) | ₨145 | + 157% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $181 (₨11,630) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $70 (₨4,482) | ₨1,000 | + 348% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.92 (₨380) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 39% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 287 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
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Cost of living in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) is 39% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨52,806
($823)
in Charlottesville, Virginia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨38,000
in Aligarh.
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