- Cost of Living
- United States
- India
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 217% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 217% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (₨774) | ₨135 | + 473% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨437) | ₨150 | + 192% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.10 (₨200) | ₨100 | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.22 (₨79) | ₨46 | + 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.02 (₨195) | ₨55 | + 253% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.56 (₨230) | ₨27 | + 736% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.73 (₨370) | ₨327 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.88 (₨250) | ₨103 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.73 (₨241) | ₨12 | + 1829% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (₨150) | ₨87 | + 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (₨1,262) | ₨820 | + 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.00 (₨129) | ₨73 | + 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.14 (₨138) | ₨23 | + 514% | |
| Housing | + 358% | |||
| Housing in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 358% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,306 (₨84,261) | ₨12,219 | + 590% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $944 (₨60,915) | ₨12,849 | + 374% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $121 (₨7,806) | ₨1,099 | + 610% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $938 (₨60,523) | ₨10,000 | + 505% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $696 (₨44,913) | ₨5,000 | + 798% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $109 (₨7,028) | ₨1,605 | + 338% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (₨3,558) | ₨525 | + 578% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $321 (₨20,725) | ₨52,348 | - 60% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $90 (₨5,808) | ₨7,470 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (₨647) | ₨220 | + 194% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (₨1,863) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 71% | |||
| Clothes in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (₨3,087) | ₨1,846 | + 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $72 (₨4,668) | ₨2,741 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (₨5,873) | ₨3,488 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $78 (₨5,062) | ₨2,747 | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,798 (₨1,277,519) | ₨2,100,000 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (₨43) | ₨28 | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $33 (₨2,126) | ₨900 | + 136% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨482) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $89 (₨5,726) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨438) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.43 (₨157) | ₨50 | + 213% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.85 (₨313) | ₨160 | + 96% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.67 (₨172) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (₨125) | ₨48 | + 160% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (₨979) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 81% | |||
| Entertainment in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 81% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (₨2,900) | ₨500 | + 480% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (₨1,244) | ₨250 | + 398% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (₨5,819) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (₨4,311) | ₨1,000 | + 331% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (₨510) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.61 (₨362) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.19 (₨270) | ₨100 | + 170% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $126 (₨8,133) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (₨22) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $44 (₨2,818) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.04 (₨325) | ₨200 | + 63% | |
| TOTAL | + 121% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 135 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨75,267
($1,166)
in Lafayette, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨34,000
in Alwar.
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