Ahmedabad vs Canberra - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ahmedabad	Canberra
🚶 Cost of living one person	$442	$2019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1064	$4571
🏠 One person rent	$159	$1242
🏘️ Family rent	$271	$1958
🍽️ Food expenses	$183	$519
🚐 Transport expenses	$55.3	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$310	$3565
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	57	30
😀 Quality of life	58	86
🏙️ Population	7.65M	381K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 78% less expensive than in Canberra. Cities ranked 8888th and 1949th ($442 vs $2019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 14th in India and Australia, respectively. Check India vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.8 months in Canberra. Ahmedabad ranked 28th best city to live in India vs Canberra ranked 10th in Australia, while ranked 6115th and 413th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Canberra

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	Ahmedabad	Canberra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.38	$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.1	$65.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.48	$9.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$6.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.08	$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$259	$2461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$200	$1543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.9	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.8	$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.39	$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.05%	6.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$909	$7420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$715	$4762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$3.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.66	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.89	$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.28	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$9.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.99	$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.93	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$4.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$24.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.77	$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.9	$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.39	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.22	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.4	$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$42.7	$1751
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1440	$13305

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Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi	Gandhinagar	$407
47 km or 29 mi	Nadiad	$375
66 km or 41 mi	Mehsana	$382
103 km or 64 mi	Vadodara	$374
110 km or 68 mi	Godhra	$366
148 km or 92 mi	Bhavnagar	$291
200 km or 124 mi	Rajkot	$324
206 km or 128 mi	Udaipur	$315
208 km or 130 mi	Surat	$705
234 km or 145 mi	Navsari	$278
256 km or 159 mi	Ratlam	$303
299 km or 186 mi	Bhuj	$290
314 km or 195 mi	Pali	$305
327 km or 203 mi	Ujjain	$264
332 km or 206 mi	Bhilwara	$328
336 km or 209 mi	Indore	$361
343 km or 213 mi	Malegaon	$382
343 km or 213 mi	Porbandar	$330
359 km or 223 mi	Nashik	$350
381 km or 237 mi	Jalgaon	$303
385 km or 239 mi	Jodhpur	$322
397 km or 246 mi	Vasai	$267
407 km or 253 mi	Kota	$333
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwandi	$363
424 km or 264 mi	Kalyan	$399
430 km or 267 mi	Thane	$487
435 km or 270 mi	Ajmer	$274
447 km or 278 mi	Navi Mumbai	$503
451 km or 280 mi	Aurangabad	$349
453 km or 281 mi	Mumbai	$705
456 km or 283 mi	Mirpur Khas	$395
495 km or 308 mi	Bhopal	$366
501 km or 311 mi	Hyderabad	$382
519 km or 322 mi	Pune	$517
523 km or 325 mi	Akola	$297
537 km or 333 mi	Vidisha	$334
544 km or 338 mi	Jaipur	$387
553 km or 343 mi	Nawabshah	$324
560 km or 348 mi	Bikaner	$290
571 km or 355 mi	Sikar	$335

Cities near Canberra

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Goulburn	$1678
161 km or 100 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1458
187 km or 116 mi	Wollongong	$1580
212 km or 132 mi	Bathurst	$1568
223 km or 139 mi	Orange	$1364
235 km or 146 mi	Blacktown	$1599
238 km or 148 mi	Parramatta	$2292
243 km or 151 mi	Kellyville	$1888
247 km or 154 mi	Sydney	$2640
261 km or 162 mi	Dee Why	$2181
303 km or 188 mi	Griffith	$1667
341 km or 212 mi	Dubbo	$1747
357 km or 222 mi	Shepparton	$1662
358 km or 222 mi	Newcastle	$1839
397 km or 246 mi	Traralgon	$1813
448 km or 278 mi	Pakenham	$1725
454 km or 282 mi	Berwick	$1706
459 km or 285 mi	Dandenong	$1736
464 km or 288 mi	Cranbourne	$1674
466 km or 289 mi	South Yarra	$1681
466 km or 290 mi	Bendigo	$1362
466 km or 290 mi	Melbourne	$2308
470 km or 292 mi	Sunbury	$1768
477 km or 297 mi	Frankston	$1728
485 km or 302 mi	Melton	$1738
488 km or 303 mi	Tarneit	$1673
489 km or 304 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
531 km or 330 mi	Geelong	$2058
535 km or 332 mi	Ballarat	$1464
554 km or 344 mi	Port Macquarie	$1633
583 km or 362 mi	Armidale	$1184
649 km or 403 mi	Mildura	$1771
669 km or 415 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1988
684 km or 425 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
698 km or 434 mi	Devonport	$1786
706 km or 438 mi	Launceston	$1660
796 km or 495 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
852 km or 529 mi	Byron Bay	$2471
858 km or 533 mi	Hobart	$2127
902 km or 560 mi	Toowoomba	$1639