Cost of living in Melbourne (Australia) is 308% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India)
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| Food | + 272% | |||
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| Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 272% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Melbourne | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$24 (₨1,333) | ₨302 | + 342% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$15 (₨830) | ₨200 | + 315% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$8 (₨453) | ₨135 | + 236% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$2.21 (₨122) | ₨48 | + 152% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$8 (₨433) | ₨77 | + 462% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$6 (₨347) | ₨43 | + 712% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$9 (₨490) | ₨186 | + 163% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.96 (₨273) | ₨113 | + 141% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.69 (₨203) | ₨22 | + 840% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$7 (₨412) | ₨154 | + 166% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$19 (₨1,066) | ₨828 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | AU$3.97 (₨218) | ₨70 | + 210% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$3.38 (₨186) | ₨21 | + 777% | |
| Housing | + 495% | |||
| Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 495% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Melbourne | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$4,288 (₨235,591) | ₨16,938 | + 1291% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,699 (₨148,281) | ₨12,993 | + 1041% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$357 (₨19,614) | ₨7,651 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$2,291 (₨125,887) | ₨14,652 | + 759% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,949 (₨107,074) | ₨13,627 | + 686% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$201 (₨11,060) | ₨4,000 | + 177% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$76 (₨4,202) | ₨835 | + 403% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | AU$762 (₨41,886) | ₨32,784 | + 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$260 (₨14,285) | ₨6,278 | + 128% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$14 (₨776) | ₨256 | + 202% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$45 (₨2,481) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 64% | |||
| Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 64% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Melbourne | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$117 (₨6,445) | ₨3,088 | + 109% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$93 (₨5,086) | ₨3,528 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$170 (₨9,326) | ₨5,185 | + 80% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$196 (₨10,755) | ₨5,749 | + 87% | |
| Transportation | + 417% | |||
| Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 417% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Melbourne | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$38,942 (₨2,139,439) | ₨951,914 | + 125% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.94 (₨107) | ₨74 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$181 (₨9,948) | ₨754 | + 1220% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$33 (₨1,820) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 138% | |||
| Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 138% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Melbourne | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (₨472) | ₨150 | + 214% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$19 (₨1,035) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$82 (₨4,507) | ₨600 | + 651% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (₨391) | ₨150 | + 161% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$5.66 (₨311) | ₨227 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$11 (₨619) | ₨229 | + 170% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$4.93 (₨271) | ₨121 | + 125% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$5.82 (₨320) | ₨75 | + 328% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$42 (₨2,283) | ₨210 | + 985% | |
| Entertainment | + 200% | |||
| Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 200% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Melbourne | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$76 (₨4,162) | ₨964 | + 332% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$44 (₨2,436) | ₨460 | + 430% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$379 (₨20,840) | ₨2,179 | + 856% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$121 (₨6,654) | ₨1,189 | + 460% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$24 (₨1,321) | ₨2,000 | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$5.26 (₨289) | ₨173 | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$13 (₨721) | ₨321 | + 124% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$1,002 (₨55,027) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.45 (₨25) | ₨1.51 | + 1527% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$83 (₨4,587) | ₨1,708 | + 168% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$45 (₨2,490) | ₨264 | + 842% | |
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TOTAL | + 308% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 556 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 05, 2024.
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