Ahmedabad vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$2252
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$5500
🏠 One person rent
$182
$1332
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$2531
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$4005
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
56
72
😀 Quality of life
54
88
🏙️ Population
7.65M
906K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 79% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 8798th and 1248th ($471 vs $2252) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1100th 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 1.8 months in Columbus. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Columbus ranked 65th in the United States, while ranked 5969th and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$4.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$1379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$1067
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$3082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$2051
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$3169
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$3154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$64
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$4.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$3.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$4.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$64
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$1235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$15346

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2099
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2116
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2034
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2078
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2042
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2047
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1819
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2074
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1946
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2006
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1916
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1914
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1987
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1915
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1876
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1832
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1698
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1795
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1791
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1865
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1794
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1828
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1860
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1635
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1839
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1735
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1935
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1824
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1623
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1856
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1436
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1944
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1568
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1852
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1817
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1530
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1670
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1829