Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Heard Island and McDonald Islands instead of India, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.40
₹202.96
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.90
₹330.02
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.50
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.05
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₹38.95
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.54
₹214.66
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
₹216.44
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.94
₹79.42
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.37
₹115.51
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
₹74.71
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
₹27.43
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
₹40.26
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.40
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.83
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹15.87
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
₹390.38
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₹856.08
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,525.56
₹1,143,740.03
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.94
₹248.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.39
₹624.50
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$138.05
₹11,673.98
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.33
₹7,638.61
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.97
₹2,534.20
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.73
₹4,712.49
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,565.54
₹132,384.18
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
₹155.26
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
₹134.15
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
₹303.61
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.33
₹1,296.37
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
₹283.48
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
India
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
₹2,031.42
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.36
₹2,144.69
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.62
₹3,519.20
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.12
₹2,631.26
|
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