- Cost of Living
- United States
- India
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 221% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 221% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (₨784) | ₨135 | + 480% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (₨435) | ₨150 | + 190% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.10 (₨199) | ₨100 | + 99% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.16 (₨74) | ₨46 | + 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.02 (₨193) | ₨55 | + 251% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.56 (₨228) | ₨27 | + 731% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.73 (₨368) | ₨327 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.88 (₨249) | ₨103 | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.73 (₨239) | ₨12 | + 1818% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (₨149) | ₨87 | + 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (₨1,301) | ₨820 | + 59% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.12 (₨136) | ₨73 | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.14 (₨138) | ₨23 | + 511% | |
| Housing | + 345% | |||
| Housing in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 345% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,330 (₨85,331) | ₨12,219 | + 598% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $922 (₨59,153) | ₨12,849 | + 360% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $118 (₨7,583) | ₨1,099 | + 590% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $938 (₨60,168) | ₨10,000 | + 502% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $696 (₨44,649) | ₨5,000 | + 793% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $109 (₨6,986) | ₨1,605 | + 335% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (₨3,537) | ₨525 | + 574% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $341 (₨21,896) | ₨52,348 | - 58% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $90 (₨5,774) | ₨7,470 | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (₨643) | ₨220 | + 192% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (₨1,852) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 55% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (₨2,720) | ₨1,846 | + 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $66 (₨4,252) | ₨2,741 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 (₨5,502) | ₨3,488 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $71 (₨4,571) | ₨2,747 | + 66% | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,798 (₨1,270,016) | ₨2,100,000 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (₨43) | ₨28 | + 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $36 (₨2,332) | ₨900 | + 159% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨479) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $100 (₨6,415) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (₨427) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.49 (₨224) | ₨50 | + 348% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (₨402) | ₨160 | + 151% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.67 (₨171) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (₨124) | ₨48 | + 159% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (₨1,075) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 69% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (₨2,470) | ₨500 | + 394% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (₨1,237) | ₨250 | + 395% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (₨5,784) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (₨4,285) | ₨1,000 | + 329% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (₨507) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.61 (₨360) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.19 (₨269) | ₨100 | + 169% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $126 (₨8,085) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (₨21) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $44 (₨2,801) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.04 (₨323) | ₨200 | + 62% | |
| TOTAL | + 117% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 117% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨82,648
($1,288)
in Lafayette, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨38,000
in Alwar.
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