Cost of living in Mangalore, India vs Newcastle, Australia
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Food | - 67% | |||
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Food in Mangalore (India) is 67% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨183 (AU$3.19) | AU$17 | - 81% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨238 (AU$4.15) | AU$11 | - 64% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨104 (AU$1.81) | AU$4.99 | - 64% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨43 (AU$0.76) | AU$1.27 | - 40% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨75 (AU$1.30) | AU$4.99 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨41 (AU$0.71) | AU$4.99 | - 86% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨159 (AU$2.78) | AU$10 | - 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨136 (AU$2.37) | AU$4.35 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (AU$0.50) | AU$3.46 | - 86% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨148 (AU$2.58) | AU$4.73 | - 45% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨503 (AU$9) | AU$16 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨82 (AU$1.43) | AU$3.13 | - 54% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨33 (AU$0.58) | AU$1.79 | - 68% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Mangalore (India) is 76% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨22,446 (AU$392) | AU$2,461 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨16,058 (AU$280) | AU$1,879 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨5,859 (AU$102) | AU$140 | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,394 (AU$251) | AU$1,843 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨9,231 (AU$161) | AU$1,301 | - 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨4,081 (AU$71) | AU$92 | - 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨875 (AU$15) | AU$52 | - 71% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨28,523 (AU$498) | AU$573 | - 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,972 (AU$157) | AU$177 | - 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨373 (AU$7) | AU$12 | - 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨645 (AU$11) | AU$28 | - 59% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Mangalore (India) is 54% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,082 (AU$36) | AU$100 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨1,739 (AU$30) | AU$60 | - 49% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,025 (AU$70) | AU$157 | - 55% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,022 (AU$53) | AU$117 | - 55% | |
Transportation | - 65% | |||
Transportation in Mangalore (India) is 65% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨801,776 (AU$13,986) | AU$25,963 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨75 (AU$1.30) | AU$1.45 | - 10% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,228 (AU$21) | AU$100 | - 79% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨224 (AU$3.90) | AU$21 | - 81% | |
Personal Care | - 62% | |||
Personal Care in Mangalore (India) is 62% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨99 (AU$1.72) | AU$12 | - 86% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨260 (AU$4.54) | AU$16 | - 71% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨500 (AU$9) | AU$71 | - 88% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨126 (AU$2.19) | AU$6 | - 64% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨129 (AU$2.26) | AU$4.60 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨288 (AU$5.02) | AU$5.36 | - 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨142 (AU$2.48) | AU$3.19 | - 22% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨57 (AU$0.99) | AU$3.88 | - 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨203 (AU$3.54) | AU$25 | - 86% | |
Entertainment | - 71% | |||
Entertainment in Mangalore (India) is 71% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨757 (AU$13) | AU$52 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨359 (AU$6) | AU$27 | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,464 (AU$26) | AU$162 | - 84% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,834 (AU$32) | AU$108 | - 70% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨692 (AU$12) | AU$14 | - 16% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨128 (AU$2.22) | AU$4.46 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨175 (AU$3.05) | AU$7 | - 55% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨37,596 (AU$656) | AU$594 | + 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.00 (AU$0.02) | AU$0.83 | - 98% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,497 (AU$26) | AU$53 | - 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨181 (AU$3.16) | AU$27 | - 88% | |
TOTAL | - 69% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$7,400 in Newcastle you would need to make just about AU$2,286 (₨131,076) in Mangalore.
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