- Cost of Living
- Germany
- India
- Mainz
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mainz, Germany compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mainz (Germany) is 16% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,110) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨604) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.90 (₨219) | ₨201 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.84 (₨64) | ₨49 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.13 (₨236) | ₨54 | + 341% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.32 (₨175) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.34 (₨403) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.80 (₨136) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (₨151) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (₨74) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (₨571) | ₨445 | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.44 (₨109) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.66 (₨125) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 40% | |||
| Housing in Mainz (Germany) is 40% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,106 (₨83,498) | ₨12,242 | + 582% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €800 (₨60,390) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 (₨9,059) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €721 (₨54,447) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €497 (₨37,513) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €100 (₨7,549) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €36 (₨2,688) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (₨37,744) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (₨11,323) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.00 (₨377) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (₨1,132) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mainz (Germany) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €88 (₨6,660) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €58 (₨4,378) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €121 (₨9,150) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €135 (₨10,207) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 122% | |||
| Transportation in Mainz (Germany) is 122% 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 (₨102) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €66 (₨4,995) | ₨576 | + 767% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Mainz (Germany) is 36% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (₨1,510) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €40 (₨3,020) | ₨500 | + 504% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.00 (₨151) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.88 (₨142) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (₨226) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (₨151) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (₨1,359) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Mainz (Germany) is 23% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (₨2,596) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (₨1,864) | - | - | |
| 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 (₨4,706) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 (₨453) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.32 (₨251) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.10 (₨234) | ₨145 | + 62% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €180 (₨13,588) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €56 (₨4,191) | ₨1,000 | + 319% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (₨511) | - | - | |
| 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 106 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 10, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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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 ₨59,899
(€793)
in Mainz
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨40,000
in Aligarh.
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