Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Australia are 228.5% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Australia are 280.5% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 497.0% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 312.9% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 222.1% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 61.4% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (4.53 A$) |
1,379.60 ₹ (25.00 A$) |
+451.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (21.75 A$) |
6,704.86 ₹ (121.50 A$) |
+458.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (6.34 A$) |
827.76 ₹ (15.00 A$) |
+136.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 ₹ (2.90 A$) |
551.84 ₹ (10.00 A$) |
+244.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (5.44 A$) |
607.02 ₹ (11.00 A$) |
+102.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
157.89 ₹ (2.86 A$) |
290.24 ₹ (5.26 A$) |
+83.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
35.94 ₹ (0.65 A$) |
220.27 ₹ (3.99 A$) |
+512.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.37 ₹ (0.28 A$) |
182.48 ₹ (3.31 A$) |
+1,087.5 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
220.81 ₹ (4.00 A$) |
483.04 ₹ (8.75 A$) |
+118.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.57 ₹ (0.68 A$) |
187.94 ₹ (3.41 A$) |
+400.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.74 ₹ (0.48 A$) |
81.62 ₹ (1.48 A$) |
+205.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.07 ₹ (1.45 A$) |
335.66 ₹ (6.08 A$) |
+319.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
202.02 ₹ (3.66 A$) |
382.69 ₹ (6.93 A$) |
+89.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
119.57 ₹ (2.17 A$) |
323.50 ₹ (5.86 A$) |
+170.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
218.40 ₹ (3.96 A$) |
538.34 ₹ (9.76 A$) |
+146.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
80.83 ₹ (1.46 A$) |
120.88 ₹ (2.19 A$) |
+49.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
27.91 ₹ (0.51 A$) |
100.57 ₹ (1.82 A$) |
+260.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.72 ₹ (0.76 A$) |
116.36 ₹ (2.11 A$) |
+178.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.48 ₹ (0.35 A$) |
164.74 ₹ (2.99 A$) |
+745.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.75 ₹ (0.25 A$) |
92.61 ₹ (1.68 A$) |
+573.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.31 ₹ (0.28 A$) |
81.88 ₹ (1.48 A$) |
+434.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.40 ₹ (0.84 A$) |
192.60 ₹ (3.49 A$) |
+315.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.02 ₹ (0.53 A$) |
140.27 ₹ (2.54 A$) |
+383.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (13.59 A$) |
1,076.09 ₹ (19.50 A$) |
+43.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
158.12 ₹ (2.87 A$) |
406.75 ₹ (7.37 A$) |
+157.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
257.20 ₹ (4.66 A$) |
457.18 ₹ (8.28 A$) |
+77.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (6.34 A$) |
2,483.28 ₹ (45.00 A$) |
+609.5 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (0.54 A$) |
275.92 ₹ (5.00 A$) |
+819.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (18.12 A$) |
9,204.70 ₹ (166.80 A$) |
+820.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 ₹ (1.09 A$) |
303.51 ₹ (5.50 A$) |
+405.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.73 A$) |
222.03 ₹ (4.02 A$) |
+451.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (1.81 A$) |
3,311.04 ₹ (60.00 A$) |
+3,211.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
394.29 ₹ (7.14 A$) |
394.67 ₹ (7.15 A$) |
+0.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (21,745.41 A$) |
2,372,914.81 ₹ (43,000.00 A$) |
+97.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,910,653.89 ₹ (34,623.29 A$) |
1,837,318.24 ₹ (33,294.36 A$) |
-3.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,472.17 ₹ (62.92 A$) |
17,135.37 ₹ (310.51 A$) |
+393.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
313.65 ₹ (5.68 A$) |
2,287.94 ₹ (41.46 A$) |
+629.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
696.02 ₹ (12.61 A$) |
4,538.75 ₹ (82.25 A$) |
+552.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,441.69 ₹ (26.13 A$) |
4,294.32 ₹ (77.82 A$) |
+197.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
638.60 ₹ (11.57 A$) |
1,441.20 ₹ (26.12 A$) |
+125.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (5.44 A$) |
1,158.87 ₹ (21.00 A$) |
+286.3 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,411.06 ₹ (116.18 A$) |
130,699.98 ₹ (2,368.44 A$) |
+1,938.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
152,615.05 ₹ (2,765.56 A$) |
1,033,833.61 ₹ (18,734.28 A$) |
+577.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,221.29 ₹ (40.25 A$) |
6,691.93 ₹ (121.27 A$) |
+201.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,309.13 ₹ (41.84 A$) |
4,771.61 ₹ (86.47 A$) |
+106.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,770.88 ₹ (68.33 A$) |
9,327.40 ₹ (169.02 A$) |
+147.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,774.36 ₹ (50.27 A$) |
10,105.45 ₹ (183.12 A$) |
+264.2 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,188.06 ₹ (311.47 A$) |
124,001.10 ₹ (2,247.05 A$) |
+621.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,722.60 ₹ (194.31 A$) |
96,669.97 ₹ (1,751.77 A$) |
+801.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
40,779.45 ₹ (738.97 A$) |
196,912.05 ₹ (3,568.28 A$) |
+382.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,298.00 ₹ (458.43 A$) |
143,514.70 ₹ (2,600.65 A$) |
+467.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
14,561.10 ₹ (263.86 A$) |
57,222.83 ₹ (1,036.94 A$) |
+293.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,025.27 ₹ (145.43 A$) |
41,017.55 ₹ (743.29 A$) |
+411.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,401.37 ₹ (931.45 A$) |
315,700.59 ₹ (5,720.86 A$) |
+514.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.87 | 6.37 | -28.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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