Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Australia are 233.9% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Australia are 289.1% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 517.2% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 326.6% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 223.6% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 51.1% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (4.54 A$) |
1,376.82 ₹ (25.00 A$) |
+450.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (21.79 A$) |
7,159.44 ₹ (130.00 A$) |
+496.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (6.36 A$) |
826.09 ₹ (15.00 A$) |
+136.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 ₹ (2.91 A$) |
605.80 ₹ (11.00 A$) |
+278.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (5.45 A$) |
660.87 ₹ (12.00 A$) |
+120.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
158.65 ₹ (2.88 A$) |
292.56 ₹ (5.31 A$) |
+84.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.02 ₹ (0.65 A$) |
223.83 ₹ (4.06 A$) |
+521.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.42 ₹ (0.28 A$) |
186.49 ₹ (3.39 A$) |
+1,109.2 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
220.84 ₹ (4.01 A$) |
486.27 ₹ (8.83 A$) |
+120.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.54 ₹ (0.68 A$) |
188.46 ₹ (3.42 A$) |
+402.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.71 ₹ (0.49 A$) |
82.33 ₹ (1.49 A$) |
+208.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.01 ₹ (1.45 A$) |
335.79 ₹ (6.10 A$) |
+319.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
202.31 ₹ (3.67 A$) |
384.05 ₹ (6.97 A$) |
+89.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
119.55 ₹ (2.17 A$) |
323.87 ₹ (5.88 A$) |
+170.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
219.01 ₹ (3.98 A$) |
546.58 ₹ (9.92 A$) |
+149.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
80.84 ₹ (1.47 A$) |
121.14 ₹ (2.20 A$) |
+49.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
27.97 ₹ (0.51 A$) |
100.84 ₹ (1.83 A$) |
+260.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.72 ₹ (0.76 A$) |
117.73 ₹ (2.14 A$) |
+182.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.57 ₹ (0.36 A$) |
165.78 ₹ (3.01 A$) |
+746.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.75 ₹ (0.25 A$) |
93.32 ₹ (1.69 A$) |
+578.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.35 ₹ (0.28 A$) |
82.43 ₹ (1.50 A$) |
+436.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.46 ₹ (0.84 A$) |
193.68 ₹ (3.52 A$) |
+316.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.03 ₹ (0.53 A$) |
142.81 ₹ (2.59 A$) |
+392.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (13.62 A$) |
1,101.45 ₹ (20.00 A$) |
+46.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
158.16 ₹ (2.87 A$) |
412.09 ₹ (7.48 A$) |
+160.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
258.37 ₹ (4.69 A$) |
468.50 ₹ (8.51 A$) |
+81.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (6.36 A$) |
2,478.27 ₹ (45.00 A$) |
+608.1 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (0.54 A$) |
275.36 ₹ (5.00 A$) |
+817.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (18.16 A$) |
9,319.66 ₹ (169.22 A$) |
+832.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
67.50 ₹ (1.23 A$) |
302.90 ₹ (5.50 A$) |
+348.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.73 A$) |
230.20 ₹ (4.18 A$) |
+472.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (1.82 A$) |
3,304.36 ₹ (60.00 A$) |
+3,204.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
394.41 ₹ (7.16 A$) |
394.88 ₹ (7.17 A$) |
+0.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (21,789.42 A$) |
2,318,666.83 ₹ (42,102.00 A$) |
+93.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,910,896.21 ₹ (34,697.76 A$) |
1,838,358.51 ₹ (33,380.63 A$) |
-3.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,492.21 ₹ (63.41 A$) |
17,975.24 ₹ (326.39 A$) |
+414.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
313.91 ₹ (5.70 A$) |
2,350.09 ₹ (42.67 A$) |
+648.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
697.55 ₹ (12.67 A$) |
4,631.19 ₹ (84.09 A$) |
+563.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,446.91 ₹ (26.27 A$) |
4,450.41 ₹ (80.81 A$) |
+207.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
642.30 ₹ (11.66 A$) |
1,509.11 ₹ (27.40 A$) |
+135.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (5.45 A$) |
1,211.60 ₹ (22.00 A$) |
+303.9 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,363.45 ₹ (115.55 A$) |
135,024.09 ₹ (2,451.75 A$) |
+2,021.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
152,321.20 ₹ (2,765.83 A$) |
1,061,435.63 ₹ (19,273.39 A$) |
+596.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,221.78 ₹ (40.34 A$) |
6,912.92 ₹ (125.52 A$) |
+211.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,321.21 ₹ (42.15 A$) |
5,214.40 ₹ (94.68 A$) |
+124.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,781.39 ₹ (68.66 A$) |
9,711.76 ₹ (176.34 A$) |
+156.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,786.13 ₹ (50.59 A$) |
10,955.57 ₹ (198.93 A$) |
+293.2 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,284.99 ₹ (313.86 A$) |
129,461.95 ₹ (2,350.75 A$) |
+649.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,937.85 ₹ (198.61 A$) |
101,291.52 ₹ (1,839.24 A$) |
+826.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
40,995.39 ₹ (744.39 A$) |
205,218.51 ₹ (3,726.33 A$) |
+400.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,515.89 ₹ (463.31 A$) |
148,745.37 ₹ (2,700.90 A$) |
+483.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,092.92 ₹ (274.05 A$) |
65,193.16 ₹ (1,183.77 A$) |
+331.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,282.93 ₹ (150.40 A$) |
49,252.21 ₹ (894.31 A$) |
+494.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,655.77 ₹ (937.96 A$) |
303,624.31 ₹ (5,513.16 A$) |
+487.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.88 | 6.44 | -27.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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