Adelaide vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Adelaide	Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4797	$1644
🏠 One person rent	$1428	$431
🏘️ Family rent	$2032	$754
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$180	$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$255
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	50	83
😀 Quality of life	93	67
🏙️ Population	1.39M	15.4M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 219% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 1210th and 7076th ($2338 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Australia and India, respectively. Check Australia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 73rd and 4887th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Mumbai

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	Adelaide	Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.2	$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.33	$2.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.02	$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1521	$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1196	$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2231	$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1697	$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.2	$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8511	$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5565	$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.19	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.2	$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.56	$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.67	$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.16	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.49	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.6	$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1013	$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8002	$4412

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2128
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1904
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1487
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1604
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1906
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1928
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2217
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1822
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1815
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2496
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1829
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1894
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1824
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1860
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1896
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1979
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2223
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1898
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1867
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1477
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1821
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1699
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1753
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1710
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2050
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2482
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2308
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2379
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1997
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1288
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796

Cities near Mumbai

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Navi Mumbai	$504
27 km or 17 mi	Thane	$475
44 km or 28 mi	Bhiwandi	$355
46 km or 28 mi	Kalyan	$379
56 km or 35 mi	Vasai	$294
119 km or 74 mi	Pune	$502
152 km or 94 mi	Nashik	$346
187 km or 116 mi	Satara	$268
221 km or 137 mi	Navsari	$286
245 km or 152 mi	Surat	$693
252 km or 156 mi	Malegaon	$362
280 km or 174 mi	Aurangabad	$344
292 km or 182 mi	Kolhapur	$303
297 km or 184 mi	Sangli	$282
306 km or 190 mi	Ichalkaranji	$296
320 km or 199 mi	Bhavnagar	$287
355 km or 221 mi	Solapur	$282
365 km or 227 mi	Jalgaon	$302
373 km or 232 mi	Vadodara	$382
387 km or 240 mi	Bijapur	$319
387 km or 241 mi	Belgaum	$428
400 km or 249 mi	Latur	$385
402 km or 250 mi	Panjim	$388
409 km or 254 mi	Mormugao	$441
415 km or 258 mi	Nadiad	$373
427 km or 265 mi	Rajkot	$310
428 km or 266 mi	Margao	$397
432 km or 268 mi	Godhra	$366
449 km or 279 mi	Porbandar	$324
453 km or 281 mi	Ahmedabad	$437
457 km or 284 mi	Hubli	$349
460 km or 286 mi	Gulbarga	$254
473 km or 294 mi	Gandhinagar	$401
473 km or 294 mi	Nanded	$321
478 km or 297 mi	Akola	$286
517 km or 321 mi	Mehsana	$378
522 km or 324 mi	Indore	$355
536 km or 333 mi	Ratlam	$297
555 km or 345 mi	Nizamabad	$301
558 km or 347 mi	Amravati	$301