Ahmedabad vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

Ahmedabad Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$2141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1074
$5033
🏠 One person rent
$578
$1297
🏘️ Family rent
$361
$2145
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$516
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$427
$5183
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
57
100
😀 Quality of life
54
93
🏙️ Population
7.65M
2.3M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 61% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 6097th and 438th ($832 vs $2141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 340th 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 0.5 months in Ahmedabad compared to 2.4 months in Houston. Ahmedabad ranked 22nd best city to live in India vs Houston ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 5982nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.44
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$8.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$5.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$598
$1344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$2617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$1701
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.86%
4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1089
$2987
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$454
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.08
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.47
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$7.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$95.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.31
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.6
$1267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1365
$24330

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$336
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$333
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$331
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$333
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$330
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$306
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$379
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$388
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$426
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$234
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$248
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$429
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$333
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$354
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$355
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$337
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$311
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$331
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$366
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$362
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$370
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$359
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$388
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$328
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$331
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$506
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$303
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$469
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$314
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$625
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$213
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$312
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$231
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$469
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$350
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$330
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$371
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$215
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$304

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$2020
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$2028
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$2022
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$1877
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$2311
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$2011
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$2020
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$1769
41 km or 25 mi League
$1915
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2025
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$2006
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$1945
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$2014
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$1813
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$2066
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2013
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1965
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1985
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$1663
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2013
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$2010
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$2011
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$1566
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2011
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$1802
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$1509
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$2021
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$2672
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$2237
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$1883
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$2015
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$2022
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$1762
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2024
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2021
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2352
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$1778
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2007
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$1735