- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Lexington, Kentucky
- Allahabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky, United States compared to Allahabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 105% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 105% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (₨698) | ₨261 | + 167% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨450) | ₨296 | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.72 (₨177) | ₨113 | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.70 (₨45) | ₨44 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.77 (₨180) | ₨118 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.67 (₨239) | ₨27 | + 784% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.86 (₨381) | ₨271 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.93 (₨191) | ₨102 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.42 (₨92) | ₨20 | + 363% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (₨151) | ₨92 | + 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (₨1,046) | ₨885 | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.50 (₨98) | ₨60 | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.42 (₨92) | ₨28 | + 234% | |
| Housing | + 132% | |||
| Housing in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 132% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $896 (₨58,238) | ₨24,870 | + 134% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $769 (₨49,979) | ₨16,882 | + 196% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $241 (₨15,704) | ₨3,586 | + 338% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $713 (₨46,373) | ₨14,399 | + 222% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $502 (₨32,636) | ₨11,333 | + 188% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $133 (₨8,638) | ₨2,000 | + 332% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (₨3,566) | ₨1,415 | + 152% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $297 (₨19,334) | ₨32,610 | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $72 (₨4,707) | ₨10,757 | - 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (₨573) | ₨277 | + 107% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (₨1,013) | ₨888 | + 14% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $34 (₨2,213) | ₨1,805 | + 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (₨2,232) | ₨1,948 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $84 (₨5,486) | ₨2,695 | + 104% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (₨5,504) | ₨2,495 | + 121% | |
| Transportation | + 83% | |||
| Transportation in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 83% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,232 (₨1,575,781) | ₨1,077,630 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (₨39) | ₨54 | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $31 (₨1,985) | ₨685 | + 190% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (₨1,180) | ₨121 | + 879% | |
| Personal Care | + 106% | |||
| Personal Care in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 106% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨434) | ₨500 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (₨1,453) | ₨80 | + 1717% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $80 (₨5,190) | ₨500 | + 938% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨431) | ₨200 | + 116% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.88 (₨187) | ₨438 | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.86 (₨251) | ₨164 | + 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.36 (₨154) | ₨100 | + 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.07 (₨134) | ₨47 | + 183% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (₨853) | ₨134 | + 538% | |
| Entertainment | + 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 58% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (₨2,323) | ₨826 | + 181% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (₨1,166) | ₨381 | + 206% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $89 (₨5,758) | ₨682 | + 744% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (₨4,598) | ₨3,993 | + 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (₨489) | ₨100 | + 389% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.98 (₨324) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.46 (₨290) | ₨100 | + 190% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $599 (₨38,953) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.35 (₨23) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (₨2,170) | ₨1,000 | + 117% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.06 (₨329) | ₨120 | + 174% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 394 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky (United States) is 94% more expensive than in Allahabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨145,718
($2,241)
in Lexington, Kentucky
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨75,000
in Allahabad.
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