Ahmedabad vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ahmedabad	Charlotte
🚶 Cost of living one person	$452	$2528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1122	$5839
🏠 One person rent	$166	$1559
🏘️ Family rent	$318	$2624
🍽️ Food expenses	$181	$636
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.1	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$467	$4485
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	57	68
😀 Quality of life	54	88
🏙️ Population	7.65M	875K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 82% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 8848th and 761st ($452 vs $2528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 705th 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 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.8 months in Charlotte. Ahmedabad ranked 19th best city to live in India vs Charlotte ranked 62nd in the United States, while ranked 5984th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Charlotte

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	Ahmedabad	Charlotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.45	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.2	$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.02	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.46	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$148	$1601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$117	$1337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$355	$3268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$232	$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.8	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.7	$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.12	$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.86%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$2832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$2.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.29	$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.5	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.09	$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.09	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$5.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$7.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$3.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.03	$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.87	$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.98	$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.18	$8.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.13	$6.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.29	$4.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.4	$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.48	$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24	$124
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.32	$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.5	$54
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.3	$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$60.6	$1337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1659	$25956

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Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
47 km or 29 mi	Nadiad	$382
66 km or 41 mi	Mehsana	$389
103 km or 64 mi	Vadodara	$376
110 km or 68 mi	Godhra	$371
148 km or 92 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
200 km or 124 mi	Rajkot	$311
206 km or 128 mi	Udaipur	$310
208 km or 130 mi	Surat	$771
234 km or 145 mi	Navsari	$286
256 km or 159 mi	Ratlam	$311
299 km or 186 mi	Bhuj	$288
314 km or 195 mi	Pali	$324
327 km or 203 mi	Ujjain	$298
332 km or 206 mi	Bhilwara	$340
336 km or 209 mi	Indore	$367
343 km or 213 mi	Malegaon	$378
343 km or 213 mi	Porbandar	$333
359 km or 223 mi	Nashik	$333
381 km or 237 mi	Jalgaon	$348
385 km or 239 mi	Jodhpur	$366
397 km or 246 mi	Vasai	$284
407 km or 253 mi	Kota	$339
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
424 km or 264 mi	Kalyan	$381
430 km or 267 mi	Thane	$501
435 km or 270 mi	Ajmer	$279
447 km or 278 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
451 km or 280 mi	Aurangabad	$350
453 km or 281 mi	Mumbai	$716
456 km or 283 mi	Mirpur Khas	$394
495 km or 308 mi	Bhopal	$363
501 km or 311 mi	Hyderabad	$334
519 km or 322 mi	Pune	$513
523 km or 325 mi	Akola	$295
537 km or 333 mi	Vidisha	$331
544 km or 338 mi	Jaipur	$376
553 km or 343 mi	Nawabshah	$325
560 km or 348 mi	Bikaner	$297
571 km or 355 mi	Sikar	$350

Cities near Charlotte

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Matthews	$2271
17 km or 11 mi	Mint Hill	$2269
20 km or 13 mi	Huntersville	$2188
23 km or 14 mi	Indian Trail	$2225
28 km or 18 mi	Cornelius	$2166
30 km or 18 mi	Concord	$2147
31 km or 19 mi	Gastonia	$1891
36 km or 22 mi	Kannapolis	$2136
36 km or 22 mi	Rock Hill	$2177
38 km or 23 mi	Monroe	$2182
40 km or 25 mi	Mooresville	$2072
57 km or 35 mi	Lancaster	$2170
59 km or 37 mi	Salisbury	$2117
62 km or 39 mi	Statesville	$2090
63 km or 39 mi	Shelby	$1474
72 km or 45 mi	Hickory	$1851
94 km or 58 mi	Forest	$1951
101 km or 63 mi	Thomasville	$2058
104 km or 64 mi	Rockingham	$2136
104 km or 65 mi	Spartanburg	$1925
108 km or 67 mi	Asheboro	$2091
111 km or 69 mi	Winston-Salem	$2098
113 km or 70 mi	High Point	$1934
120 km or 75 mi	Kernersville	$2169
130 km or 81 mi	Greer	$2292
132 km or 82 mi	Greensboro	$2011
138 km or 86 mi	Columbia	$1809
142 km or 88 mi	Mauldin	$2404
143 km or 89 mi	Lexington	$1929
147 km or 91 mi	Greenville	$2530
152 km or 94 mi	Florence	$1907
152 km or 95 mi	Sumter	$1902
154 km or 96 mi	Sanford	$2184
159 km or 99 mi	Burlington	$2144
160 km or 99 mi	Asheville	$2697
166 km or 103 mi	Greenwood	$2106
176 km or 109 mi	Fayetteville	$2100
179 km or 111 mi	Chapel Hill	$2309
180 km or 112 mi	Lumberton	$2100
184 km or 114 mi	Anderson	$1888