Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 223.0% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 275.3% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 532.0% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 271.2% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 211.7% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 63.1% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
239.00 ₹ (4.38 A$) |
1,363.88 ₹ (25.00 A$) |
+470.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (22.00 A$) |
6,546.62 ₹ (120.00 A$) |
+445.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (6.42 A$) |
818.33 ₹ (15.00 A$) |
+133.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (3.12 A$) |
600.11 ₹ (11.00 A$) |
+253.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (5.50 A$) |
600.11 ₹ (11.00 A$) |
+100.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
159.76 ₹ (2.93 A$) |
290.75 ₹ (5.33 A$) |
+82.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
35.89 ₹ (0.66 A$) |
218.63 ₹ (4.01 A$) |
+509.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.88 ₹ (0.27 A$) |
181.15 ₹ (3.32 A$) |
+1,117.4 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
226.11 ₹ (4.14 A$) |
492.34 ₹ (9.02 A$) |
+117.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.44 ₹ (0.70 A$) |
186.47 ₹ (3.42 A$) |
+385.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.55 ₹ (0.51 A$) |
80.92 ₹ (1.48 A$) |
+193.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.31 ₹ (1.51 A$) |
349.44 ₹ (6.41 A$) |
+324.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
205.12 ₹ (3.76 A$) |
352.53 ₹ (6.46 A$) |
+71.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.37 ₹ (2.24 A$) |
323.21 ₹ (5.92 A$) |
+164.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
221.22 ₹ (4.06 A$) |
529.72 ₹ (9.71 A$) |
+139.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.94 ₹ (1.52 A$) |
120.46 ₹ (2.21 A$) |
+45.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.28 ₹ (0.52 A$) |
103.61 ₹ (1.90 A$) |
+266.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.38 ₹ (0.78 A$) |
110.44 ₹ (2.02 A$) |
+160.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.29 ₹ (0.41 A$) |
164.38 ₹ (3.01 A$) |
+637.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.61 ₹ (0.29 A$) |
93.11 ₹ (1.71 A$) |
+496.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
17.68 ₹ (0.32 A$) |
80.94 ₹ (1.48 A$) |
+357.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.88 ₹ (0.84 A$) |
186.61 ₹ (3.42 A$) |
+306.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.02 ₹ (0.53 A$) |
133.31 ₹ (2.44 A$) |
+359.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (13.75 A$) |
1,091.10 ₹ (20.00 A$) |
+45.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.61 ₹ (2.93 A$) |
393.22 ₹ (7.21 A$) |
+146.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
257.85 ₹ (4.73 A$) |
438.36 ₹ (8.04 A$) |
+70.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (6.42 A$) |
2,454.98 ₹ (45.00 A$) |
+601.4 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (0.55 A$) |
258.59 ₹ (4.74 A$) |
+762.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (16.50 A$) |
9,165.27 ₹ (168.00 A$) |
+918.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
75.00 ₹ (1.37 A$) |
327.33 ₹ (6.00 A$) |
+336.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.74 A$) |
252.42 ₹ (4.63 A$) |
+527.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 ₹ (2.20 A$) |
3,273.31 ₹ (60.00 A$) |
+2,627.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
393.15 ₹ (7.21 A$) |
384.47 ₹ (7.05 A$) |
-2.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (21,996.07 A$) |
2,423,505.77 ₹ (44,423.00 A$) |
+102.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,933,109.21 ₹ (35,434.00 A$) |
1,877,509.49 ₹ (34,414.86 A$) |
-2.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,504.63 ₹ (64.24 A$) |
16,230.99 ₹ (297.52 A$) |
+363.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
324.59 ₹ (5.95 A$) |
2,264.79 ₹ (41.51 A$) |
+597.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
696.27 ₹ (12.76 A$) |
4,501.51 ₹ (82.51 A$) |
+546.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,427.89 ₹ (26.17 A$) |
4,154.24 ₹ (76.15 A$) |
+190.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
631.87 ₹ (11.58 A$) |
1,449.90 ₹ (26.58 A$) |
+129.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (5.50 A$) |
1,200.21 ₹ (22.00 A$) |
+300.1 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,223.50 ₹ (114.08 A$) |
133,304.45 ₹ (2,443.48 A$) |
+2,042.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
155,214.12 ₹ (2,845.08 A$) |
1,089,522.95 ₹ (19,971.02 A$) |
+601.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,243.02 ₹ (41.11 A$) |
6,289.57 ₹ (115.29 A$) |
+180.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,314.23 ₹ (42.42 A$) |
4,450.23 ₹ (81.57 A$) |
+92.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,966.52 ₹ (72.71 A$) |
8,799.70 ₹ (161.30 A$) |
+121.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,874.92 ₹ (52.70 A$) |
9,663.04 ₹ (177.12 A$) |
+236.1 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,424.51 ₹ (301.06 A$) |
121,744.98 ₹ (2,231.59 A$) |
+641.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,353.66 ₹ (189.78 A$) |
95,978.39 ₹ (1,759.29 A$) |
+827.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
38,119.64 ₹ (698.74 A$) |
198,902.65 ₹ (3,645.90 A$) |
+421.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,926.00 ₹ (438.56 A$) |
144,735.28 ₹ (2,653.01 A$) |
+504.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
13,875.18 ₹ (254.33 A$) |
53,545.68 ₹ (981.50 A$) |
+285.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
7,560.92 ₹ (138.59 A$) |
39,286.35 ₹ (720.12 A$) |
+419.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
50,532.71 ₹ (926.27 A$) |
309,350.15 ₹ (5,670.41 A$) |
+512.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.96 | 6.39 | -28.7 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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