- Cost of Living
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- Staunton, Virginia
- Aligarh
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Cost of living in Staunton, Virginia, United States compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (₨880) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨441) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.37 (₨223) | ₨201 | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (₨64) | ₨49 | + 30% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.77 (₨183) | ₨54 | + 242% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.09 (₨270) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨483) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.82 (₨253) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.37 (₨223) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.55 (₨169) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (₨922) | ₨445 | + 107% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.81 (₨120) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.55 (₨103) | - | - | |
Housing | + 32% | |||
Housing in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,179 (₨77,991) | ₨12,242 | + 537% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,495 (₨98,864) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $245 (₨16,175) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,043 (₨68,966) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $906 (₨59,907) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $361 (₨23,853) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $48 (₨3,178) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | $430 (₨28,445) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $75 (₨4,977) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $7 (₨489) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (₨981) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 10% | |||
Clothes in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $38 (₨2,514) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $52 (₨3,442) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (₨5,290) | ₨650 | + 714% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $63 (₨4,133) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $34,140 (₨2,257,419) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.66 (₨44) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (₨2,314) | ₨576 | + 302% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 54% | |||
Personal Care in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨443) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $71 (₨4,685) | ₨500 | + 837% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨439) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.04 (₨201) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.60 (₨238) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.74 (₨181) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $0.99 (₨65) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (₨941) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 15% | |||
Entertainment in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $30 (₨1,984) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $21 (₨1,389) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $20 (₨1,289) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (₨3,283) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (₨529) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.50 (₨231) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.89 (₨324) | ₨145 | + 123% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (₨28,367) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $40 (₨2,645) | ₨1,000 | + 164% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.06 (₨335) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 28% |

These prices were last updated on February 08, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Staunton, Virginia (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨52,330
($791)
in Staunton, Virginia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨41,000
in Aligarh.
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