Ahmedabad vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$2127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$5086
🏠 One person rent
$155
$1221
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$2077
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$642
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$3894
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
58
73
😀 Quality of life
63
92
🏙️ Population
7.65M
906K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 79% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 8910th and 1686th ($437 vs $2127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1354th 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 0.8 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.8 months in Columbus. Ahmedabad ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Columbus ranked 17th in the United States, while ranked 5632nd and 96th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Columbus

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Ahmedabad Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$6.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$934
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$2183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$1691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.6
$61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$894
$3248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$2159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.52
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$6.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$3.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$9.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$4.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$85.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43
$1272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$24638

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$401
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$373
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$378
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$382
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$287
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$310
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$326
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$693
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$286
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$297
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$284
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$317
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$257
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$331
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$355
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$362
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$324
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$302
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$330
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$294
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$326
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$355
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$379
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$475
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$269
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$344
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$733
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$360
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$365
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$502
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$286
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$329
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$382
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$326
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$289
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$325

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2080
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2048
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1994
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2093
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1992
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2123
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1816
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2029
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1975
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1872
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1813
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1919
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1922
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1746
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1831
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1756
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1822
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1831
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1594
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1877
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1931
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1849
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1582
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1915
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1901
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1863
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1833
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1580
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1864
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1554
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2110
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1530
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1904
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1859
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1468
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1791
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1935