Ahmedabad vs Boston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Boston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$3467
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$7682
🏠 One person rent
$182
$2394
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$3923
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$726
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$5787
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
56
100
😀 Quality of life
54
92
🏙️ Population
7.65M
676K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 86% less expensive than in Boston. Cities ranked 8798th and 32nd ($471 vs $3467) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 28th in India and the United States, respectively. Check India vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.7 months in Boston. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Boston ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 5969th and 89th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Boston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$21.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$93.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$8.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$5.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$2739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$2042
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$4881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$3321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$11569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$6730
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$90.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$4.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$5.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$6.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$6.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$3.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$5.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$81
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$2437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$25118

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803