- Cost of Living
- United States
- India
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Alwar
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Cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
Food | + 220% | |||
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Food in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 220% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (₨853) | ₨135 | + 531% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨472) | ₨150 | + 215% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.79 (₨185) | ₨100 | + 85% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.00 (₨66) | ₨46 | + 44% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.54 (₨168) | ₨55 | + 205% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.32 (₨352) | ₨27 | + 1183% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (₨412) | ₨327 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.06 (₨203) | ₨103 | + 97% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.47 (₨97) | ₨12 | + 679% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.82 (₨187) | ₨87 | + 114% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (₨903) | ₨820 | + 10% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.77 (₨117) | ₨73 | + 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.79 (₨118) | ₨23 | + 426% | |
Housing | + 312% | |||
Housing in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 312% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,141 (₨75,565) | ₨11,494 | + 557% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $792 (₨52,472) | ₨12,849 | + 308% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $197 (₨13,075) | ₨1,099 | + 1090% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $713 (₨47,240) | ₨10,000 | + 372% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $563 (₨37,271) | ₨5,000 | + 645% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $128 (₨8,490) | ₨1,605 | + 429% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $45 (₨2,992) | ₨525 | + 470% | |
40” flat screen TV | $387 (₨25,631) | ₨52,348 | - 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (₨8,753) | ₨7,470 | + 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (₨537) | ₨220 | + 144% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 (₨718) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $34 (₨2,230) | ₨1,846 | + 21% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (₨2,309) | ₨2,741 | - 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (₨6,056) | ₨3,488 | + 74% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (₨5,631) | ₨2,747 | + 105% | |
Transportation | + 18% | |||
Transportation in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,919 (₨1,319,501) | ₨2,100,000 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.68 (₨45) | ₨28 | + 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $36 (₨2,375) | ₨900 | + 164% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $35 (₨2,302) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 14% | |||
Personal Care in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.70 (₨377) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $59 (₨3,892) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.37 (₨356) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.41 (₨160) | ₨50 | + 220% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $2.93 (₨194) | ₨160 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.18 (₨145) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.48 (₨98) | ₨48 | + 104% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (₨832) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 81% | |||
Entertainment in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 81% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (₨2,330) | ₨500 | + 366% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $19 (₨1,267) | ₨250 | + 407% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $109 (₨7,189) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $65 (₨4,306) | ₨1,000 | + 331% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $6 (₨414) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.70 (₨245) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.59 (₨237) | ₨100 | + 137% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (₨28,418) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.08 (₨72) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $26 (₨1,744) | ₨1,000 | + 74% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (₨490) | ₨200 | + 145% | |
TOTAL | + 106% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Erie, Pennsylvania (United States) is 106% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨70,106
($1,058)
in Erie, Pennsylvania
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨34,000
in Alwar.
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