Calculate your total investment — tuition, living and IELTS — and see how long before your salary abroad makes it worth it.
Your numbers
Destination country
Program duration 1 year
MSc = 1yr in UK · MBA/MEng may be 1–2 yrs
Annual tuition ₹30 L/yr
In INR equivalent. UK MSc avg ₹28–45 L/yr
Annual living costs ₹14 L/yr
Rent, food, transport, utilities
IELTS + coaching (one-time) ₹45,000
Salary comparison
Expected monthly salary abroad ₹3.2 L/mo
~£3,000/mo — UK grad avg in 1st year
Current/expected India salary ₹80,000/mo
Used to calculate your opportunity cost
Total cost
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tuition, living & tests
Cost per year
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average over the programme
Break-even
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months post-graduation
5-yr net gain
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vs staying in India
Cost breakdown
Tuition₹30 L
Living costs₹14 L
IELTS & coaching₹0.45 L
Total outlay₹44.5 L
Break-even progress (60 months)
Graduation—5 years
Estimates only. Exchange rates fluctuate and salaries vary by employer and city. Use this as a planning range, not a guarantee. Consult a Gradmire counsellor for personalised projections.