- Cost of Living
- Germany
- India
- Mainz
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mainz, Germany compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mainz (Germany) is 15% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,061) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨578) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.90 (₨210) | ₨201 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.84 (₨61) | ₨49 | + 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.13 (₨226) | ₨54 | + 321% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.32 (₨167) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.34 (₨385) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.80 (₨130) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (₨144) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (₨71) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (₨546) | ₨445 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.44 (₨104) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.66 (₨120) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Mainz (Germany) is 41% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,106 (₨79,848) | ₨12,242 | + 552% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €800 (₨57,751) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 (₨8,663) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €721 (₨52,067) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €497 (₨35,874) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €100 (₨7,219) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €36 (₨2,571) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (₨36,094) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (₨10,828) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.00 (₨361) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (₨1,083) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mainz (Germany) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €88 (₨6,369) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €58 (₨4,187) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €121 (₨8,750) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €135 (₨9,761) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 121% | |||
| Transportation in Mainz (Germany) is 121% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.35 (₨97) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €66 (₨4,776) | ₨576 | + 729% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Mainz (Germany) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (₨1,444) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €40 (₨2,888) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.00 (₨144) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.88 (₨135) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (₨217) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (₨144) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (₨1,299) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Mainz (Germany) is 18% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (₨2,483) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (₨1,783) | - | - | |
| 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 | €62 (₨4,501) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 (₨433) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.32 (₨240) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.10 (₨224) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €180 (₨12,994) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €56 (₨4,008) | ₨1,000 | + 301% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (₨489) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 104 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 09, 2017.
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Cost of living in Mainz (Germany) is 50% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨57,002
(€790)
in Mainz
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨38,000
in Aligarh.
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