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 274.1% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 520.1% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 268.7% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 212.3% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 62.7% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (4.57 A$) |
1,366.73 ₹ (25.00 A$) |
+446.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (21.95 A$) |
6,560.31 ₹ (120.00 A$) |
+446.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (6.40 A$) |
820.04 ₹ (15.00 A$) |
+134.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (3.11 A$) |
601.36 ₹ (11.00 A$) |
+253.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (5.49 A$) |
601.36 ₹ (11.00 A$) |
+100.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
159.88 ₹ (2.92 A$) |
291.20 ₹ (5.33 A$) |
+82.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.17 ₹ (0.66 A$) |
218.58 ₹ (4.00 A$) |
+504.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.93 ₹ (0.27 A$) |
181.46 ₹ (3.32 A$) |
+1,115.1 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
225.86 ₹ (4.13 A$) |
493.04 ₹ (9.02 A$) |
+118.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.61 ₹ (0.71 A$) |
187.32 ₹ (3.43 A$) |
+385.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.60 ₹ (0.50 A$) |
80.86 ₹ (1.48 A$) |
+193.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.41 ₹ (1.51 A$) |
350.13 ₹ (6.40 A$) |
+324.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
204.54 ₹ (3.74 A$) |
353.54 ₹ (6.47 A$) |
+72.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.47 ₹ (2.24 A$) |
322.23 ₹ (5.89 A$) |
+163.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
221.72 ₹ (4.06 A$) |
530.82 ₹ (9.71 A$) |
+139.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.95 ₹ (1.52 A$) |
121.13 ₹ (2.22 A$) |
+46.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.24 ₹ (0.52 A$) |
103.53 ₹ (1.89 A$) |
+266.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.12 ₹ (0.77 A$) |
110.26 ₹ (2.02 A$) |
+161.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.19 ₹ (0.41 A$) |
164.01 ₹ (3.00 A$) |
+639.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.48 ₹ (0.28 A$) |
92.92 ₹ (1.70 A$) |
+500.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
17.50 ₹ (0.32 A$) |
80.86 ₹ (1.48 A$) |
+362.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.14 ₹ (0.84 A$) |
187.43 ₹ (3.43 A$) |
+306.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.05 ₹ (0.53 A$) |
134.81 ₹ (2.47 A$) |
+364.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (13.72 A$) |
1,093.39 ₹ (20.00 A$) |
+45.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.96 ₹ (2.93 A$) |
393.73 ₹ (7.20 A$) |
+146.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
257.67 ₹ (4.71 A$) |
439.86 ₹ (8.05 A$) |
+70.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (6.40 A$) |
2,460.12 ₹ (45.00 A$) |
+602.9 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (0.55 A$) |
264.60 ₹ (4.84 A$) |
+782.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (16.46 A$) |
9,251.41 ₹ (169.22 A$) |
+927.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 ₹ (1.46 A$) |
328.02 ₹ (6.00 A$) |
+310.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.74 A$) |
250.75 ₹ (4.59 A$) |
+523.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 ₹ (2.20 A$) |
3,280.16 ₹ (60.00 A$) |
+2,633.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
392.99 ₹ (7.19 A$) |
386.17 ₹ (7.06 A$) |
-1.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (21,950.17 A$) |
2,428,573.61 ₹ (44,423.00 A$) |
+102.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,936,389.71 ₹ (35,420.07 A$) |
1,883,678.20 ₹ (34,455.88 A$) |
-2.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,517.45 ₹ (64.34 A$) |
16,233.39 ₹ (296.94 A$) |
+361.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
324.81 ₹ (5.94 A$) |
2,271.68 ₹ (41.55 A$) |
+599.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
694.58 ₹ (12.71 A$) |
4,512.47 ₹ (82.54 A$) |
+549.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,433.48 ₹ (26.22 A$) |
4,144.24 ₹ (75.81 A$) |
+189.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
629.37 ₹ (11.51 A$) |
1,452.93 ₹ (26.58 A$) |
+130.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (5.49 A$) |
1,202.72 ₹ (22.00 A$) |
+300.9 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,283.51 ₹ (114.94 A$) |
135,953.24 ₹ (2,486.83 A$) |
+2,063.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
155,872.37 ₹ (2,851.19 A$) |
1,085,958.23 ₹ (19,864.14 A$) |
+596.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,254.06 ₹ (41.23 A$) |
6,298.78 ₹ (115.22 A$) |
+179.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,315.83 ₹ (42.36 A$) |
4,435.95 ₹ (81.14 A$) |
+91.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,980.71 ₹ (72.81 A$) |
8,788.52 ₹ (160.76 A$) |
+120.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,872.61 ₹ (52.55 A$) |
9,691.62 ₹ (177.28 A$) |
+237.4 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,584.37 ₹ (303.36 A$) |
122,220.13 ₹ (2,235.63 A$) |
+637.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,423.37 ₹ (190.66 A$) |
96,345.23 ₹ (1,762.33 A$) |
+824.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
39,372.76 ₹ (720.20 A$) |
199,876.89 ₹ (3,656.11 A$) |
+407.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
24,468.22 ₹ (447.57 A$) |
144,880.05 ₹ (2,650.12 A$) |
+492.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
14,013.87 ₹ (256.34 A$) |
53,810.65 ₹ (984.29 A$) |
+284.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
7,627.38 ₹ (139.52 A$) |
39,447.31 ₹ (721.56 A$) |
+417.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,201.75 ₹ (936.57 A$) |
311,550.37 ₹ (5,698.82 A$) |
+508.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.96 | 6.38 | -28.8 % |
| Last update: | November 2024 | November 2024 | |
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