- Cost of Living
- Australia
- India
- Mackay
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mackay, Australia compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mackay (Australia) is 20% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$16 (₨827) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$9 (₨453) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.41 (₨275) | ₨201 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.27 (₨64) | ₨49 | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$3.83 (₨195) | ₨54 | + 264% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$7 (₨340) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$8 (₨430) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.04 (₨206) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$2.48 (₨126) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$1.80 (₨92) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$16 (₨840) | ₨445 | + 89% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.64 (₨185) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.48 (₨126) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Mackay (Australia) is 41% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,677 (₨85,394) | ₨12,242 | + 598% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,398 (₨71,162) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$100 (₨5,092) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,204 (₨61,309) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,075 (₨54,740) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$129 (₨6,569) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$44 (₨2,218) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$567 (₨28,852) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$209 (₨10,622) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$13 (₨643) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$30 (₨1,524) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mackay (Australia) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$129 (₨6,569) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$67 (₨3,412) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$141 (₨7,194) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$140 (₨7,129) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Mackay (Australia) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.32 (₨67) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨576 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 47% | |||
| Personal Care in Mackay (Australia) is 47% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$8 (₨407) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$75 (₨3,819) | ₨500 | + 664% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (₨352) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$10 (₨508) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$10 (₨509) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$4.00 (₨204) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.00 (₨153) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$29 (₨1,458) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Mackay (Australia) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$35 (₨1,804) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$120 (₨6,110) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (₨917) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$5.40 (₨275) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨145 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$28 (₨1,426) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 41 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 16, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mackay (Australia) is 34% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨48,107
(AU$945)
in Mackay
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨36,000
in Aligarh.
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