Study abroad cost calculator

Pick a country and a degree. See a planning range in rupees, built from official figures, with the source for each one.

Degree
Estimated total for 3 years in Australia₹1.21 crore – ₹1.9 croreAbout ₹39.8 lakh – ₹62.8 lakh a year, plus one-time costs. Before any scholarship.
What goes into this
Tuition, per yearAUD 30,952 – AUD 65,900₹20.3 lakh – ₹43.3 lakh
Living costs, per yearAUD 29,710₹19.5 lakh
Student visa (subclass 500) application charge (one-time)AUD 2,500₹1.6 lakh
Not included

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), required for the whole stay (cost varies — check the official page). Flights, application fees, deposits, insurance not listed above, a laptop and winter clothes, travel home, and changes in the rupee. Keep 10–15% extra as a cushion.

Where these numbers come from
Tuition

International fee examples from Western Sydney University (2025, lower end) to the University of Sydney (2026 entry, upper end, excluding dentistry); fees rise each year.

Living costs

The Home Affairs living-cost amount for a Student visa (subclass 500) applicant: AUD 29,710 for 12 months, in place since 10 May 2024.

Exchange rate

1 AUD = ₹65.69 on 16/10/2026. Worked out from European Central Bank euro rates.

Good to know
  • Students can work up to 48 hours a fortnight during study periods and without a limit in scheduled breaks.
  • OSHC is compulsory; the price depends on the insurer and the length of cover, so it is left blank here.

All figures checked on 16/10/2026. Fees change every year, so confirm on the university's own page.

This is a planning range, not a quote. For a costed shortlist with scholarships for your child, see Abroad Strategy, or read what studying abroad really costs.